Gum chewing can lead to migraines in kids 
Gum chewing can lead to migraines in kids
Teens who quit chewing gum found almost immediate relief from pounding headaches, a new study shows.
Medical requirements change for commercial drivers 
Medical requirements change for commercial drivers
A new federal law requires medical exams for commercial drivers starting this year.
Major milestone for thousands of Chicago’s young athletes  Featured
Major milestone for thousands of Chicago’s young athletes
Young Hearts for Life to screen its 100,000th student this month.
High smoking tax to prevent millions of deaths 
High smoking tax to prevent millions of deaths
A new study says a super high cigarette tax would make the habit too expensive to continue—or even start.
5 tips to help you avoid the flu this season 
5 tips to help you avoid the flu this season
With flu season in full swing, our expert shares some prevention advice.
Lung cancer on the rise for women smokers 
Lung cancer on the rise for women smokers
An alarming study shows the deadly impact smoking has on women who light up.
Can volunteering boost your health? 
Can volunteering boost your health?
Doing good deeds for others does the body good says researchers who studied the health benefits of engaging in social service.