CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago area public health officials are urging people to put masks back on in certain situations, especially over the Memorial Day holiday weekend.The warning comes as a recent COVI… [+3226 chars]
2 of 10 True or false: You can get bitten by a tick at any time of the year. True False 3 of 10 Which two types of ticks can transmit Lyme-causing bacteria? American dog ticks and brown dog tic… [+1474 chars]
A mom spent two weeks planning her own funeral after ignoring the signs of bowel cancer. Tasha Thor-Straten, 49, brushed off the blood in her stool as a symptom of “work or parenting stress.” But, … [+4425 chars]
A $9-a-tablet drug used to treat HIV could also help to reverse memory loss in older people, a new study finds. Scientists at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) found that Maraviroc so… [+2884 chars]
2 of 10 True or false: You can get bitten by a tick at any time of the year. True False 3 of 10 Which two types of ticks can transmit Lyme-causing bacteria? American dog ticks and brown dog tic… [+1474 chars]
A mom spent two weeks planning her own funeral after ignoring the signs of bowel cancer. Tasha Thor-Straten, 49, brushed off the blood in her stool as a symptom of “work or parenting stress.” But, … [+4425 chars]
My heart was fine before our family vacation. After we returned home, I had chest pain that needed to be monitored to ensure it wasn't dangerous. On that vacation, my 37-year-old husband died. While… [+3701 chars]
As coronavirus case numbers rise across California, Orange, Ventura and Santa Barbara counties all moved to the medium COVID-19 risk level this week. The ranking is part of the CDC’s three-level sy… [+2481 chars]
Arthritis can be an extremely difficult, uncomfortable, and even painful problem. While there are medications and tactics for treating it and lessening the severity of symptoms, it's always possible … [+2723 chars]
T cells, biology textbooks teach us, are the soldiers of the immune system, constantly on the ready to respond to a variety of threats, from viruses to tumors. However, without rest and maintenance T… [+2160 chars]
