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2026
July
27,
2026
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10:30 AM
America/Chicago
August is National Breastfeeding Month. Bringing a new baby home raises the focus on their and mom’s well-being. Toward the top of the list: what and how the child is being fed.
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2025
December
02,
2025
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12:47 PM
America/Chicago
The food we eat has an immense impact on our overall health. Jeanna Rich, oncology registered dietitian, talks about how certain food choices can even fight cancer.
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October
15,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
A beloved actress opened up about her breast cancer journey and how a routine mammogram followed by additional screening changed her life.
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October
13,
2025
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09:53 AM
America/Chicago
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Though rare, breast cancer can impact men. So it's important to know the signs and how prevention and treatment differ from women.
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October
06,
2025
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10:30 AM
America/Chicago
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. While many breast cancer risks are out of your control, there’s just as much you can control.
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September
29,
2025
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10:30 AM
America/Chicago
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Lumps are not the only thing to watch for when doing your monthly self-check.
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August
19,
2025
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13:00 PM
America/Chicago
Some breast cancer cases are directly linked with genetics. Jamin Addae, MD, a breast surgeon with OSF HealthCare, describes how to know if you're at risk.
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August
12,
2025
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07:00 AM
America/Chicago
Scalp cooling caps are giving confidence and power back to patients with cancer. Hear about a generous donation, and how it\\\'s already making a difference.
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April
11,
2025
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09:04 AM
America/Chicago
OSF HealthCare is piloting polygenic testing which looks at clusters of gene variants to predict health risks such as cancer, stroke, diabetes and Alzheimer's disease.
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March
24,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
Certain later stage cancer patients now have another option to receive lifesaving treatment at OSF HealthCare.
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February
17,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
The OSF HealthCare Cancer Institute is approaching one year since its opening. Hear how dedicated OSF Mission Partners and world-class technology are making our communities healthier.
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February
11,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
A long-married couple who’s fighting cancer at OSF HealthCare in Alton, Illinois, is proof of how having a support system helps.
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2024
October
24,
2024
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09:00 AM
America/Chicago
Terri Odell has always been in excellent health. But now the personal fitness trainer is advocating genetic testing following a breast cancer diagnosis.
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May
01,
2024
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08:54 AM
America/Chicago
Federal officials drafted a groundbreaking recommendation surrounding common breast screenings. We share the new guidance and when you should talk with your doctor.
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April
10,
2024
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11:47 AM
America/Chicago
The FDA recently approved the first treatment for people with liver scarring due to fatty liver disease.
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January
22,
2024
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15:42 PM
America/Chicago
For the first time, the American Cancer Society is reporting that colon and rectal cancers have come leading causes of cancer death in younger adults, just another example of an alarming trend.
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2023
November
15,
2023
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16:26 PM
America/Chicago
Dr. Jonathan Handler, OSF Senior Innovation Fellow, was among a panel of experts advising the U.S. President's Cancer Panel on how to improve cancer patient support.
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November
08,
2023
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13:49 PM
America/Chicago
Celebrities have been drawing attention to Endometriosis, when the tissue similar to the lining of the uterus, is found outside of the uterus. The often painful condition can cause bleeding, pelvic pain and scarring. Dr. Vanessa Foster, an …
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October
11,
2023
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09:00 AM
America/Chicago
Banesa Chavez, enfermera registrada de práctica avanzada de OSF HealthCare, afirma que la intervención temprana es clave para la prevención de la muerte por cáncer de mama.
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October
04,
2023
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12:15 PM
America/Chicago
Early detection of issues like breast cancer can mean a better outcome.
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April
04,
2023
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14:16 PM
America/Chicago
3D Mammograms have increased breast cancer detection over the last few years. Hear why it's so important to get a yearly mammogram.
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2022
October
20,
2022
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15:34 PM
America/Chicago
One of the most effective ways of detecting breast cancer is through the use of stereotactic biopsy. The procedure takes about 30 minutes and is key to finding cancer in the early stages.
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September
28,
2022
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01:00 AM
America/Chicago
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and that has many thinking about the disease that afflicts hundreds of thousands in the United States each year.
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August
26,
2022
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09:56 AM
America/Chicago
It's important to have people to lean on – whether you’re dealing with cancer or some other hardship.
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April
11,
2022
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13:57 PM
America/Chicago
Like many of us, Kelli Ballard, a Washington, Illinois, school administrator was hoping after a tumultuous 2020, that 2021 would be a better year. It didn’t quite turn out that way. In January of last year, just as the new school semester was …
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