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Frozen embryos may increase risk for high blood pressure during pregnancy, study finds
Sep 29, 2022 – USA Today
Discovery of ‘fingerprint’ confirms alarming predictions of Greenland ice sheet melt
Sep 29, 2022 – NBC News
David Greising: Strengthening journalism is the best antidote for the scourge of fake news
Sep 29, 2022 – Chicago Tribune
Bradshaw: Business, law graduate programs offer perks, downsides
Sep 29, 2022 – Chicago Tribune
After a pandemic boom in child obesity, it's time for families to recommit to health
Sep 29, 2022 – The Korea Times
Emily Jacobs wants to know how sex hormones sculpt the brain
Sep 29, 2022 – Science News Magazine
Why It’s Important to Know if You Have Dense Breasts
Sep 28, 2022 – The New York Times
Why is the White House having its first hunger conference in 50 years?
Sep 28, 2022 – The Guardian
Pandemic may have made young adults more neurotic and less agreeable
Sep 28, 2022 – NBC News
Suburban woman using her own struggle with infertility to get other Black women talking
Sep 28, 2022 – CBS News
Pandemic may have made young adults more neurotic and less agreeable, study finds
Sep 28, 2022 – TODAY
Protect Against the Flu When You Have Psoriatic Arthritis
Sep 28, 2022 – Everyday Health
Talk About Extremism Is Hurting Military Recruitment, GOP Senator Says
Sep 28, 2022 – vice.com/en
Eisai’s Alzheimer Success Leaves Many Questions Still Unanswered
Sep 28, 2022 – Bloomberg
Revolving door' probe limits former state health director in new job as CEO of Sinai Chicago
Sep 28, 2022 – Modern Healthcare
Donald Trump is not the worst U.S. ex-president - yet
Sep 27, 2022 – NBC News
Top surgery drastically improves quality of life for young transgender people, study finds
Sep 27, 2022 – CBS News
Jami Josefson: After a pandemic boom in child obesity, it’s time for families to recommit to health
Sep 27, 2022 – Chicago Tribune
The U.S. Penal System Is Badly Unprepared
Sep 27, 2022 – Scientific American
Atrial fibrillation: how a watch could spot your heart problem
Sep 27, 2022 – The Times
State Senator Proposes Changes to Illinois' SAFE-T Act Amid ‘Purge' Rumors
Sep 27, 2022 – NBC 5 Chicago News
COVID update: Illinois reports 1,767 new cases, 5 new deaths
Sep 27, 2022 – ABC Chicago
Drug Spurs Neuron Growth in Mice with Chronic Spinal Cord Injury
Sep 27, 2022 – The Scientist
Gastropsychology offers fresh take on ‘dysregulated’ brain-gut crosstalk
Sep 27, 2022 – Healio
The Economy May Throw Digital And Hybrid Work Another Curve
Sep 26, 2022 – Forbes
Transgender young people feel less distress after gender-confirming surgery, Northwestern study says
Sep 26, 2022 – Chicago Tribune
How colleges can better recruit minority students
Sep 26, 2022 – Inside Higher Ed
COVID update: Illinois reports 1,377 new cases, zero new deaths
Sep 26, 2022 – ABC Chicago
Examining the Bar: Should law grads need to pass the bar to practice?
Sep 26, 2022 – ABA Journal
Older Adults Who Had COVID May Be More At Risk For Alzheimer's
Sep 26, 2022 – Huff Post
Telemedicine abortions just got more complicated for health providers
Sep 26, 2022 – WBEZ Chicago
Does Chicago have the tech workforce to satisfy Google’s massive appetite?
Sep 26, 2022 – WBEZ Chicago
Telemedicine abortions just got more complicated for health providers
Sep 26, 2022 – NPR Illinois
How to Shape a Bad Job Into a Better One
Sep 25, 2022 – TIME
Transformation Requires That You Stay True To And Evolve Who You Are
Sep 24, 2022 – Forbes