Articles tagged with 'Pediatrics' | OSF HealthCare

Something to consider on World Oral Health Day (March 20): the mouth is the gateway to the body.

Temperatures may be warming, but we’re still in the peak season for sore throats. Many cases have time-tested treatments, but some can have serious complications.

The last day in February marks Rare Disease Day. It's a time when one OSF Mission Partner encourages others to support rare disease awareness.

Parents should know how much daytime sleep children need at what age.

Here's a new year's resolution: pledge to keep your hands clean and away from your face to prevent the spread of illness.

Certain grades and sports require a back-to-school physical. But it's a good idea to get a checkup every year.

After another child swallowed a water bead toy and went to the hospital, providers are talking about the signs of poisoning and choking and the steps to reverse each.

Severe cases of group A strep are spreading quickly throughout the region. How you can keep yourself and your children safe.

It’s important for kids to establish good eating behaviors early. An OSF HealthCare pediatrician has a checklist for parents.

A new report from the Pew Research Center says children's' mental health is a top concern for parents.

It’s a perfect time to change lifestyles to avoid cholesterol problems as we enter the holiday eating season.

A new photoscreening test is helping pediatricians diagnose vision issues early - getting kids on the right track for learning and life.

The CDC has noted a national decline in pediatric immunizations. An OSF HealthCare pediatrician discusses why this is concerning and how parents can get their kids back on track.

Patients of OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony’s Health Center in the greater Riverbend community will soon have access to a comprehensive network of pediatric providers through a recently-announced strategic affiliation with SSM Health.