Leg cramps are episodes of sudden tightening and pain in the muscles of the leg, typically in the calf ... When you’re on your feet, but not in motion, blood and water tend to pool in your lower body.
If you’ve ever put a lot of mileage on your legs, you might know what it’s like to feel shin splints. The aching lower-leg pain, officially called media tibial stress syndrome, is caused by overuse ...
At 7 p.m., a 2-year-old girl was shot and wounded in the 2500 block of West 61st Street in Chicago Lawn. Police said she suffered a gunshot to the right leg, and was taken to the University of Chicago ...