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Stressed students at UIC can look to a new club inspired by a course on coping and resilience
Senior Kayla Daley is starting the Behavioral Health Student Alliance as a parting gift to UIC and students who may face struggles like hers.
Heidi Stevens: A son’s death and a father’s loving determination to keep his true, unvarnished story alive
Craig Mindrum hopes his friends never stop asking about Jonathan or sharing stories about him. That’s much more helpful than explanations.
Dietary guidelines committee punts on ultra-processed food, a win for food companies
Federal nutrition guidelines likely won’t warn Americans off “ultra-processed” foods after a committee said there’s no clear definition and more study is needed.
MVCC expands pantry, ability to foster students’ food security
A Northwestern Medicine grant helped Moraine Valley Community College expand resource for students experiencing food insecurity.
Man alleges sexual abuse as a child at Hartgrove Hospital in Chicago in new lawsuit
An Illinois man is suing Hartgrove Hospital and Universal Health Services alleging he was sexually abused as a child at the hospital.
Another strain of mpox has arrived in the US. How is Chicago preparing?
The city has continued its vaccination efforts since the first outbreak in 2022. But with reduced funding nationwide, what do its efforts against mpox look like?
Walgreens considering selling company to private equity firm, according to published report
Walgreens Boots Alliance is considering selling the company to private equity firm Sycamore Partners, according to a published report.
UnitedHealthcare CEO’s shooting opens a door for many to vent frustrations over insurance
This week’s fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has unleashed a wave of public feeling — exasperation, anger, resentment, helplessness — from Americans sharing personal stories of interactions with insurance companies, often seen as faceless corporate giants.
USDA orders nationwide testing of milk for bird flu to halt the virus
The U.S. government on Friday ordered testing of the nation’s milk supply for bird flu to better monitor the spread of the virus in dairy cows.