Some Illinois counties get an “F” for clean air 
Some Illinois counties get an “F” for clean air
Most Americans are breathing healthier air, according a new report. Find out why some parts of Illinois didn’t make the grade.
DNA testing may aid in early discovery of deadly cancers 
DNA testing may aid in early discovery of deadly cancers
There is a glimmer of hope for the future of detecting ovarian and endometrial cancers. Read more on the latest research.
Multitasking while driving can be deadly, experts warn 
Multitasking while driving can be deadly, experts warn
New research says many people overate their ability to multitask while driving, which is putting them and others at risk.
Teen prescription drug abuse at all-time high, study finds 
Teen prescription drug abuse at all-time high, study finds
Millions of young people are abusing prescription drugs and many parents don’t realize the dangers. Here’s what you need to know.
Can the “Clean Plate” rule be good for your kid’s health? 
Can the “Clean Plate” rule be good for your kid’s health?
Surprising results of a new study show that parents who impose restrictive diets on their kids can have a negative affect on their health. Find out why.
Cinnamon challenge hospitalizing kids 
Cinnamon challenge hospitalizing kids
At least 30 teens nationwide have ended up in the hospital after taking a risky cinnamon dare. Here’s alarming new information parents need to know.
New test provides better accuracy in detecting colon cancer 
New test provides better accuracy in detecting colon cancer
A new non-invasive screening is showing positive results for detecting colorectal cancer in early stages.