Emergency room visits for tick bites this year are at the highest levels since 2019, especially in the Northeast, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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An Oklahoma Watch investigation reveals troubling practices at some hospitals, including Saint Francis, where families face ...

Out of the 213 Illinois hospitals evaluated, 23 facilities met the outlet's standards, with Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Rush University Medical Center tying for the No. 1 slot. 10. Northwestern ...

Northwestern University has announced the elimination of 425 positions due to financial challenges, with layoffs starting Tuesday morning.

Albany Medical Center officials on Tuesday announced a $25 million emergency room expansion plan.

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The emergency room at Rush Medical Center in Chicago was taken off bypass for most ambulances as the facility worked to restore air conditioning.

Jill Fuller moved back in with her 92-year-old mother after developing cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) from using THC gummies. Fuller's experience, which required hospitalization and a ...

Americans are putting more money than ever into 401(k)s. They are also pulling more out. Last year, a record 4.8% of workers in 401(k) plans took a hardship distribution for financial emergencies ...

The Juvenile Justice Initiative, based in Evanston, is celebrating 25 years of fighting for incarcerated children, teens and young adults, while helping to give them a second chance.