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July death of toddler ruled homicide: officials

Introduction to the Case The death of a 2-year-old found slumped over in her stroller on the West Side in July after ingesting drugs her...

Recall alert for pre-made Walmart meals over listeria risk – NBC Chicago

Introduction to the Recall Alert A public health alert is being issued for some ready-to-eat Walmart meals that may have pasta contaminated with listeria. Details of...

Got a confusing hospital bill? We want to hear from you

Introduction to Hospital Billing Prices for common surgical procedures or diagnostic tests can vary widely depending on your health insurance plan and which Chicago-area hospital...

Katie Couric parodies Sydney Sweeney ad in new colon cancer PSA – NBC Chicago

Introduction to Colon Cancer Awareness Katie Couric is starring in a playful new public service announcement with a serious message about colon cancer screening that...

Illinois braces for more patients as Wisconsin Planned Parenthood pauses abortions over Medicaid cuts

Introduction to the Crisis Illinois elected officials and abortion providers foresee an influx of Wisconsin patients after the state’s Planned Parenthood branch announced Wednesday it...

Vance says pregnant women should ‘follow your doctor’ when it comes to Tylenol – NBC Chicago

Introduction to the Debate Vice President JD Vance said Wednesday that pregnant women should follow the advice of their physician when deciding whether or not...

Mold count in Chicago area was highest on record this week

Introduction to Mold Count The Chicago area experienced its highest level of airborne mold on record Tuesday, creating a hazard for people with allergies and...

ER death rates rose after private equity firms took over: study – NBC Chicago

Introduction to the Study After hospitals were acquired by private equity firms, patient death rates in the emergency departments rose by 13% compared with similar...

Is leucovorin an effective treatment for autism? – NBC Chicago

Introduction to Leucovorin The Trump administration has announced the approval of leucovorin, a medication also known as folinic acid, for reducing some autism symptoms. However,...

Illinois health officials recommend COVID-19 vaccine for all adults, contradicting feds

Introduction to COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations The Illinois Department of Public Health issued an order Tuesday that will allow almost anyone in the state to get...

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