Heart Disease
Northwest Suburban Man Is County’s 7th Cold-Related Death
A northwest suburban man who died Sunday is the seventh cold-related death of the season in Cook County.
Renowned Sun-Times Sportswriter Lacy J. Banks Dies
The Chicago Sun-Times is mourning the loss of a renowned sports writer Lacy J. Banks.
Palmer House Works To Raise Awareness Of Heart Disease In Women
February is American Heart Month — an attempt to focus the nation’s attention on heart disease.
Experts: Sitting All Day Is ‘Killing Us’
Many of us spend our day sitting down, but it’s one of the worst things you can do for your health. CBS 2′s Mary Kay Kleist reports about a few simple changes that make a big difference fast.
‘Macho Man’ Savage Died From Heart Disease
A medical examiner says something went wrong with professional wrestler “Macho Man” Randy Savage’s heart before he crashed his car and declared the cause of death as heart disease.
Awareness Spreading For Women And Heart Disease
Heart Disease is the leading killer of women, but heart month is here, and awareness is spreading.
Woman Found In Bed During Fire Died Of Heart Disease
A woman found in a CHA senior housing building by firefighters during a blaze that injured two people Thursday morning suffered heart problems and did not die from fire-related injuries, a Friday autopsy found.
Homeless Man Found Dead Near Compactor Was Not Crushed
The homeless man who was found dead Monday morning near a trash compactor on Lower Michigan Avenue was not crushed by the compactor but died of heart disease, an autopsy Tuesday found.
Most Popular News
- Storms Likely On Monday Afternoon, EveningWarm, humid air over Chicago is likely to create some strong, isolated thunderstorms around the evening rush hour on Monday.431
- Three Teens Arrested After Large Fight On Lakefront On South SideThree teens were arrested on Sunday, after police broke up a large fight along the lakefront in the Jackson Park neighborhood.337
- Charred Body Found In Dumpster After Fire ExtinguishedAbout 11:05 p.m. firefighters were called to the 3100 block of North Kimball Avenue in the Avondale neighborhood after receiving a report of a dumpster blaze in a nearby alley.156
- 5 Dead, 18 Wounded In Weekend ViolenceFive people have been killed and at least 18 others wounded — including a 12-year-old boy left in critical condition — in shootings across the city since Friday night.7474
- Woman Disputes Story Of Chicago Cop Who Shot Her DogTensions are boiling over in the Norwood Park neighborhood on Chicago's Northwest Side where an off-duty Chicago police officer shot and killed a dog, reports WBBM's Nancy Harty.189
- 3 Critically Hurt In Kennedy CrashThree people were critically injured in a crash on the Kennedy Expressway on the Northwest Side Sunday morning.271
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