Christine Herman
Christine Herman spent nine years studying chemistry before she left the bench to report on issues at the intersection of science and society. She started in radio in 2014 as a journalism graduate student at the University of Illinois and a broadcast intern at Radio Health Journal. Christine has been working at WILL since 2015.
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Stressing out over a seemingly negative or condescending work email can cause ripple effects that extend to relationships in the home, according to new…
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A recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds the suicide rate in Illinois increased nearly 23 percent between 1999 and 2016.…
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A consultant with 30 years of experience in state and federal reforms will oversee efforts in Illinois to expand children’s mental health services,…
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A new review finds that lower rates of survival for African-American women with breast cancer are linked to segregation, poverty and lack of access to…
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Across the country, states desperate to prevent opioid addiction are increasingly looking to medical cannabis as a solution. Lawmakers in several states...
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DeVonte Jones began to show signs of schizophrenia as a teenager. His first public episode was nine years ago at a ball game at Wavering Park in Quincy,...
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Up to 20 percent of women experience perinatal depression, which occurs during pregnancy or after giving birth.Karen Tabb is a social work professor at…
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Behavioral health service providers in Illinois would see a slight rate increase under the budget passed by the General Assembly Thursday. Sara Howe, CEO…
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About half of oncologists recommend medical marijuana to patients, though most feel ignorant of its proper medical use.
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Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan has announced a lawsuit against the private bus company Suburban Express for alleged human rights…