Kids’ health still affected by junk food ads, despite promises 
Kids’ health still affected by junk food ads, despite promises
Though the food industry agreed to police its junk food ads, new research reveals it’s still non-compliant.
Running the dream 
Running the dream
A 33-year-old Chicago man shares how he is preparing to run the Chicago Marathon after surviving a heart attack last year.
Caution: Allergens may be lurking in your food  Featured
Caution: Allergens may be lurking in your food
Experts say allergic substances may be hidden in foods that you least suspect. Learn more.
Protecting seniors and kids in the extreme heat 
Protecting seniors and kids in the extreme heat
As temperatures soar across the Midwest, experts say folks should take extra caution to ensure the elderly and children stay safe. Here’s what you should know.
High blood pressure risk in kids soaring 
High blood pressure risk in kids soaring
Diets packed with salt and fat are increasing kids’ risk for hypertension and other health problems, study reveals.
Think twice about diet pop, researchers say 
Think twice about diet pop, researchers say
Many people think that drinking diet beverages are a healthier alternative to sugar-laden drinks. But new research says maybe not.
Healthy summer snacks for kids on the go 
Healthy summer snacks for kids on the go
Get the dish on how to keep your kids eating healthy all summer with these tips from our resident registered dietitian expert.