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RFK Jr.’s call for a national autism registry is raising concerns among experts, who warn it could stigmatize families a...
07/04/2025

RFK Jr.’s call for a national autism registry is raising concerns among experts, who warn it could stigmatize families and mislead the public about autism causes. Learn why health professionals are pushing back against this controversial proposal.

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Measles is making a comeback in the U.S.—and it's more contagious than you might think. With cases on the rise, staying ...
07/04/2025

Measles is making a comeback in the U.S.—and it's more contagious than you might think. With cases on the rise, staying informed and protected is more important than ever. Learn how vaccination and awareness can help stop the spread.

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Are your allergies hitting harder than ever? You’re not alone. Climate change, longer pollen seasons, and pollution are ...
07/03/2025

Are your allergies hitting harder than ever? You’re not alone. Climate change, longer pollen seasons, and pollution are making allergy symptoms worse for many people. Experts share why it’s happening—and what you can do to find relief.
Read the full article to learn how to manage worsening allergies. You can find the link in the first comment.

Should climate change factor into your decision to have children? Authors Meghan Elizabeth Kallman and Josephine Ferorel...
07/01/2025

Should climate change factor into your decision to have children?

Authors Meghan Elizabeth Kallman and Josephine Ferorelli dive deep into this question in their new book, The Conceivable Future. In an era of rising eco-anxiety, worsening pollution, and shifting reproductive norms, they explore how climate instability is reshaping the most personal of decisions — whether or not to start a family.

Learn how these authors are sparking a global conversation about health, agency, and the future of family.

https://chicagohealthonline.com/the-kid-question-conceivable-future/

What does it take to close Chicago’s health gap? At last year’s Health Equity Summit, city leaders came together to shar...
06/29/2025

What does it take to close Chicago’s health gap? At last year’s Health Equity Summit, city leaders came together to share data, stories, and solutions for a healthier, more equitable future.

Chicago Health Editor-in-Chief Katie Scarlett Brandt moderated the opening panel, setting the tone for a day of collaboration and action.

Read the full article to see how health equity advocates are moving the needle. https://chicagohealthonline.com/equity-in-action/

More men are opting out of fatherhood, with the number doubling in the last two decades. What's driving this shift? From...
06/29/2025

More men are opting out of fatherhood, with the number doubling in the last two decades. What's driving this shift? From financial pressures to global uncertainty, experts weigh in on why some men are saying no to parenthood.

Read the full article: https://chicagohealthonline.com/fatherhood/

Hot weather doesn't have to derail your plans, but it can be dangerous if you're not prepared. Before heading outside to...
06/27/2025

Hot weather doesn't have to derail your plans, but it can be dangerous if you're not prepared.

Before heading outside to run, cycle, work, or play, learn how to stay safe in extreme heat with six practical tips from a heat illness expert.

https://chicagohealthonline.com/extreme-heat-safety/

Opioid addiction among teens is a growing crisis, and simply telling them to "just say no" won’t break the cycle. Parent...
06/27/2025

Opioid addiction among teens is a growing crisis, and simply telling them to "just say no" won’t break the cycle. Parents and caregivers can make a life-saving difference through harm reduction and open, honest conversations.

Read more about strategies to guide teens toward treatment. https://chicagohealthonline.com/teens-opioids/

Standard bike or e-bike? Both offer big health benefits and greener commutes, but there are trade-offs. Choose what gets...
06/26/2025

Standard bike or e-bike? Both offer big health benefits and greener commutes, but there are trade-offs. Choose what gets you riding and keeps you moving—and consider the environmental impact when making your pick.

https://chicagohealthonline.com/pedal-to-the-metal/

Chicago Health delivers trusted medical news and local stories to help readers make informed decisions about their healt...
06/24/2025

Chicago Health delivers trusted medical news and local stories to help readers make informed decisions about their health. With a rich legacy and broad reach in both print and digital formats, we connect with over a million health-conscious consumers every issue.

Learn more at https://chicagohealthonline.com/contact-us/

Turning 18 or heading off to college? Make sure your medical affairs are in order by setting up a healthcare power of at...
06/22/2025

Turning 18 or heading off to college? Make sure your medical affairs are in order by setting up a healthcare power of attorney. Without it, parents may not have access to important health information or be able to make decisions in an emergency.

Learn why this simple document can provide peace of mind for young adults and their families.

https://chicagohealthonline.com/healthcare-surrogates-power-of-attorney/

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Through local stories and informative features, Chicago Health provides the latest public health and medical news so readers can make informed decisions about the health issues that matter to them.

Chicago Health is published by Northwest Publishing, LLC, a Chicago based media company. Its first issue was published the fall of 2010, and publishes twice a year in print, with weekly stories online.

The company was founded in 1998 by Louis A. (Skip) Weiss, a lifelong Chicago resident. In 1953 Mr. Weiss’ family opened Louis A. Weiss Memorial Hospital, a community institution that continues to serve residents living on Chicago’s Northside. With Chicago Health, Mr. Weiss continues his family’s legacy of providing healthcare services in the Chicago metropolitan area.

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