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New Test Can Tell You How Smart Your Dog Is

(CBS) — Ever wonder how smart your dog is? Or what they’re thinking? There is a new way to find out. CBS 2’s Mary Kay Kleist shows us how you can put your dog to the test. “Henry is very in tune with...

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New Initiative Aims To Raise Awareness For Lung Cancer

(CBS) — Every five minutes, a woman is diagnosed with lung cancer and half, will die in the first year. It’s the number one cancer killer in women. Stats like that have led to a call for action. CBS...

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Models From 3D Printers Help Doctors Perform Face Transplant Surgery

(CBS) — The victim of a vicious crime is the beneficiary of medical innovation and new technology. CBS 2’s Jim Williams reports it gave surgeons a game plan before they entered the operating room. The...

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Woman Speaks Up About Infertility In African American Women

(CBS) — Many African American women don’t talk about it, but they should. It’s infertility. As CBS 2 Suzanne Le Mignot explains, one woman is raising her voice about this issue and sharing her...

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Are Women Better Than Men At Fighting Off Flu?

(CBS) — Is the flu more likely to strike certain people? Recent research says that may be true. As CBS 2’s Erin Kennedy reports, the next time a guy you know gets the flu, you may want to show him a...

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Common Sounds Cause Uncontrollable Anger For Misophonia Sufferers

(CBS) — Chewing, sniffling, breathing, they’re just everyday noises, but for some people they can cause uncontrollable anger. It’s called misophonia. More doctors are recognizing it and more patients...

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Wasp, Scorpion Venom Could Help In Fighting Cancer, Researchers Say

(CBS) — When we hear scorpion or wasp, most of us cringe at the thought of getting stung and that painful–sometimes deadly– venom, but some researchers believe that venom can actually save lives by...

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Sleep Paralysis: ‘A Really Scary Experience’

CHICAGO (CBS) — You wake up and try to get out of bed, but find that you can’t move — you’re paralyzed. It’s a frightening condition that CBS 2’s Marissa Bailey found is more common than you might...

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4 Things You Should Know About Breast Cancer

CHICAGO (CBS) — October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the perfect time to learn about your risk. But with new information coming out every day, finding the answers you need can be difficult. Dr....

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Doctors Warn Of Colon, Rectal Cancers Spike In Young Adults

CHICAGO (CBS) — An alarming trend has doctors concerned. Colo-rectal cancer rates have declined for years, but now health experts have seen a spike in rates among young people in their 20s and 30s. As...

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Rush University Study To Explore Alzheimer’s Disease In Latinos

CHICAGO (CBS) — About 5.4 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease and, according to Rush University, the number of Latinos with Alzheimer’s is growing by the year. CBS 2’s Marissa Bailey looked at...

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HealthWatch: Diabetes Is A Growing Problem In Pets

CHICAGO (CBS) – On the health watch: Diabetes. It is a growing problem in our country, and you may be surprised to know your pet can suffer from diabetes – just like you. CBS 2’s Roseanne Tellez has...

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