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How to deal when you hate each other's tastes in TV
6 months ago
Want to help with COVID-19 research? Those who tested positive can share their genetic makeup with DNA testing sites like 23andMe and Ancestry.com.2 years ago
Illinois mom, 51, carries her grandchild after her daughter's 476 injections, 8 IVF frozen embryo transfers, 2 miscarriages and 1 ectopic pregnancy2 years ago
Illinois man, 30, is believed to be 1st lung transplant survivor to receive COVID-19 plasma and recover2 years ago
How to hang out with 10 people or fewer as Illinois and Chicago reopen2 years ago
Sexual assault victims fear going to ER during a pandemic. New legislation could allow rape kits at health clinics instead.2 years ago
Placentas in COVID-positive pregnant women show injury with blood circulation and clotting2 years ago
'The aim is to prevent dementia.' Trials underway in Chicago for diet that protects memory and thinking during aging.2 years ago
Ask Amy: A fire brings on Grandma's solid 'burn'7 days ago
Ask Amy: Mother expects written thank-you note for every gesture1 day ago
Gunshots or fireworks? How to tell the difference3 years ago
Ask Amy: Am I the one who's reading more into this – or is he?15 hours ago
Maintaining your mental health during challenging times1 year ago
Fittest states across America1 year ago
As overdoses soar, feds make it easier for doctors to prescribe addiction medication1 year ago
States with the highest cancer rates1 year ago
Pregnant or postpartum Black women are 45% more likely to die in the hospital and are at higher risk for heart problems1 year ago
Experts: Workouts at home can be effective with minimal cost and a little creativity1 year ago
Dallas respiratory therapist commits to helping patients, even as cystic fibrosis puts her at risk1 year ago
COVID-19 was found in semen of recovered patients. Is it a sexually transmitted disease?2 years ago
A Chicago nurse vacationed with other nurses every year. She died from COVID-19 before they could plan their next trip2 years ago
'I always feel afraid. But in that fear, I live in hope.' Chicago nurses tell their stories from the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic.2 years ago
CDC official says the United States missed some chances to slow the coronavirus: 'Our travel alerts should have been earlier'2 years ago
He was supposed to retire Thursday after 34 years as a surgical tech. Instead, he died Monday after testing positive for coronavirus.2 years ago
First UIC nurse dies after testing positive for coronavirus. 'We were supposed to grow old together ... I just got robbed of it.'2 years ago
No visitors, limited anesthetic: Giving birth amid coronavirus means 'you can't control anything'2 years ago
Meet the people working to kick Chicago out of Illinois2 years ago
'Whoa, you drive this boat?' Meet the women who steer Chicago's First Lady Cruises2 years ago
'It's going to attack your lungs': Gurnee teen hospitalized for vaping has message for his peers2 years ago
3 billion fewer birds than we had in 1970: Birds are disappearing at alarming rates in Illinois and across North America, new science reveals2 years ago
Most expensive private high schools in the Chicago area2 years ago
'Why do you not make girl Army men?' Toy company answers 6-year-old girl's plea with prototype reveal in Schaumburg2 years ago
A writer from Illinois with a genetic disorder was made fun of online for her looks. She fired back with a series of cheerful selfies that went viral.2 years ago
Which admissions process is tougher: CPS selective enrollment high school, or college?2 years ago
Flu and whooping cough can be deadly for babies. Yet two-thirds of pregnant women don't vaccinate against them, the CDC says.2 years ago
Chicago named 'Best Big City' third year in a row by Condé Nast readers2 years ago
A Chicago nurse returned to work after recovering from coronavirus. His cough came back. He tested 2 more times and got different results.2 years ago
Pedestrians complain runners are passing too close on Chicago sidewalks during the pandemic. How risky is that, and should they wear face masks?2 months ago
Gyms close to help stop the spread of coronavirus, but regulars are finding ways to stay active.2 years ago
If you're taking your temperature because of the coronavirus, 98.6 isn't the normal body temperature anymore2 years ago
From March Madness to Tom Hanks — the world takes to Twitter to vent about coronavirus2 years ago
What we know so far about the coronavirus in Illinois2 years ago
7 days, one chance to get their names on a patent. Baker College Prep students solve medical supply problems during Medline internships.2 years ago
Highland Park shooting: 6 dead and 2 dozen others likely shot at parade by suspect, who has been arrested32 minutes ago
Highland Park was at the center of gun-control debate long before Monday's shooting; just days ago city honored Uvalde victims32 minutes ago
Business profile: Bob's Pantry and Deli2 hours ago
Highland Park shooting: List of other Fourth of July fireworks, events canceled after shooting in Chicago suburb3 hours ago
How Chicago-area schools are — or aren't — dealing with the coronavirus2 years ago
Comics aren't just for fun — they can help prevent teen depression too2 years ago
Religious exemption for vaccines would be dropped for kids in Illinois schools under proposed law. 2nd bill would require HPV shots.2 years ago
Study finds many youth living with undiagnosed chronic fatigue syndrome — and black and Latino children are twice as likely to suffer2 years ago
Doctors on TikTok try to go viral2 years ago
Faster coronavirus test kits are on their way to a Chicago lab from the CDC2 years ago
Pharmacists at CVS, Rite Aid and Walgreens are struggling with understaffed and chaotic workplaces1 year ago
Why pink bigleaf hydrangeas might not bloom in summer1 day ago
Viburnum leaf beetle is a relatively new pest to Chicagoland gardens. Here's how to treat an infestation.2 days ago
Ask Amy: How can I lovingly bequeath my funds without ruffling feathers?2 days ago