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By Tom Mullaney In the largest environmental study of its kind, scientists from the University of Chicago have found a…
Above photo: Daniel Johnson, MD, Comer Children’s Hospital at The University of Chicago Medicine Chicago boasts several nationally leading pediatric…
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By Karen Schwartz These dark and dreary winter months have many Chicagoans longing for warmer climates. But hot rays and…
A new study, conducted by researchers at the University of Oklahoma, found that women whose water had broken prematurely, and…
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A group of researchers has developed the first potential solution to reducing sports-related concussions that doesn’t involve helmets—a simple collar…