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2026
October
06,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
It's part two of a two part story. Here’s a checklist of spots in your home that you might not realize need regular cleaning to prevent illness spread.
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September
28,
2026
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09:18 AM
America/Chicago
Here’s a checklist of spots in your home that you might not realize need regular cleaning to prevent illness spread.
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September
14,
2026
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10:00 AM
America/Chicago
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Good news for men: the more invasive screening technique has fallen by the wayside, says one OSF doctor.
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July
14,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
One OSF behavioral health provider is debunking myths about mental health care so you can get the most out of your therapy sessions.
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July
13,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
A healthy diet isn’t a cure-all for liver issues, but it can help. An OSF gastroenterology provider explores the Mediterranean diet as one option.
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July
08,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
There's a lot of overlap when it comes to treating calf and hamstring injuries.
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June
01,
2026
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08:24 AM
America/Chicago
Just in time for summer, an OSF pediatrics expert is reminding people, especially kids, about the benefits of reading for pleasure, not just when it’s required.
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May
05,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, corresponding with warm weather exercise. Walking is a simple way to keep your body in shape. Learn about different walking styles.
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March
16,
2026
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10:08 AM
America/Chicago
In part two of this story on supporting new moms, our lactation consultant talks about postpartum loneliness, educating families together and more.
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March
10,
2026
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11:33 AM
America/Chicago
One study associates hot drinks with an increased risk of esophageal cancer. Should coffee and tea drinkers take notice?
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February
23,
2026
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09:18 AM
America/Chicago
Health care providers want women to know perimenopause is a normal part of aging, and symptoms are treatable.
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February
17,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
You’ve made the resolution: you’re finally going to get fit. For some, motivation or mobility aren’t the problem. It’s logistics. How can I find a workout location that fits my needs?
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February
16,
2026
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10:30 AM
America/Chicago
If your health care provider says “spine disorder,” you might stop in your tracks. But you don’t have to. Learn how these issues are a spectrum and what is and isn't concerning.
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February
04,
2026
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06:57 AM
America/Chicago
The OSF cancer center in Danville, Illinois, is now offering low-dose radiotherapy to treat osteoarthritis and other inflammatory and degenerative conditions of the tendons, joints and soft tissues.
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February
02,
2026
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09:40 AM
America/Chicago
You’re cleaning your house, and you spot it: black spots that could be mold. Do you need to make a doctor's appointment? Do you need to call a professional to remove the substance?
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January
26,
2026
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10:30 AM
America/Chicago
Though not one of the most common cancers, experts have seen liver cancer cases rise in recent years. Luckily, treatment has evolved, too.
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2025
December
18,
2025
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10:59 AM
America/Chicago
Actress January Jones recently detailed her struggle with misophonia, a sensitivity to certain everyday noises. This condition can be particularly problematic at loud holiday gatherings.
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December
02,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
Nikki McBeath, RN, BSN, a diabetes resource educator at OSF HealthCare, is sharing tips for a diabetes-friendly lunch that keeps your blood sugar in check.
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July
09,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
The late summer-early fall period is when respiratory illnesses begin their upswing. The latest news from health officials concerns a new variant of COVID-19 that brings a bad sore throat.
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May
01,
2025
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13:52 PM
America/Chicago
May is Stroke Awareness Month. Danville, Illinois, radio host Laura Williams learned stroke symptoms from OSF. Later, she would use that knowledge to save her life.
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April
23,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
We know processed foods aren't the best for our health. But sometimes it's a matter of convenience. So, how can we find healthier processed options?
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April
16,
2025
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09:58 AM
America/Chicago
If you get on a treatment plan early, you have a good chance to avoid surgery for neck pain.
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April
08,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
Overuse injuries in baseball can happen at young ages. So much so that experts have names for them. Read about how to keep your youngster off the sideline.
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2024
December
23,
2024
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
OSF HealthCare has been named a recipient of the Nursing Continuing Professional Development (NCPD) Premier Award by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Accreditation Program™.
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March
22,
2024
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11:26 AM
America/Chicago
The OSF Center for Health will provide more space for OSF’s primary care services, including family practice and internal medicine; endocrine and diabetes; behavioral health and psychiatry; and occupational health.
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March
15,
2024
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08:47 AM
America/Chicago
OSF HealthCare and Mothers’ Milk Bank of the Western Great Lakes (WGL) have opened an easily accessible donor milk dispensary at OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois.
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2023
August
21,
2023
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09:00 AM
America/Chicago
From health care and innovation to professional sports and entrepreneurs, Greater Peoria has it all.The “River City” - located in central Illinois along the Illinois River and established in 1691, boasts a rich history. The Choose Greater Peoria …
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