2026
August
27,
2026
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12:12 PM
America/Chicago
Sixty five beds are available for inpatient behavioral health, addressing long-standing statewide shortage in Illinois for mental health treatment.
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August
17,
2026
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10:30 AM
America/Chicago
If you must have an extended stay in the hospital, you and your loved ones should know ahead of time what personal items to bring.
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June
23,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
There is some evidence for migraines caused by changes in barometric pressure, such as summer thunderstorms. There are ways to lessen the impact of the headaches.
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April
28,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
If you're pulling the bicycle out of the garage for Bike To Work Day in May or just to enjoy warm weather, keep safety tips in mind to avoid a trip to the emergency department.
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2025
December
23,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
We're resharing one of our most impactful stories of 2025. The holidays are a time to review the signs that someone might need help. A Monticello, Illinois, family is doing its part.
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December
10,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
Enjoy holiday meals and don't overeat, says one OSF physician. It’s not a race.
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November
19,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
Holiday meals bring sweets in bountiful amounts. People with diabetes must closely monitor their intake of sugar and carbohydrates.
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November
03,
2025
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10:28 AM
America/Chicago
With respiratory illness season here, it’s time for a reminder about how to avoid this possibly deadly condition.
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July
24,
2025
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09:24 AM
America/Chicago
This week, Mission Partners (employees) at OSF HealthCare Heart of Mary Medical Center in Urbana, Illinois, learned the hospital achieved Magnet with distinction status, a prestigious designation that shows patients are getting top-notch care.
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July
14,
2025
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09:56 AM
America/Chicago
Lance Bass is among those who have shared a diabetes diagnosis that was later found to be Type 1.5. Now, providers are continuing to educate the public about this relatively new term.
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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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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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March
27,
2025
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14:04 PM
America/Chicago
Ahead of Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month, we checked back with OSF patient Linda Moore of Rantoul, Illinois, who's shining a light on life for amputees.
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January
06,
2025
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13:00 PM
America/Chicago
Coughing can be normal, but coughing up things like vomit and blood should be looked into quickly.
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2024
November
06,
2024
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
New research shows promise in preventing eye complications. Doctors also want to remind you the shingles vaccine is 90% effective.
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September
26,
2024
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08:21 AM
America/Chicago
The dual chamber leadless pacemaker, which is now being offered at OSF HealthCare in Urbana, Illinois, is the latest effort to give heart patients a better quality of life.
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September
03,
2024
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02:00 AM
America/Chicago
September is Sepsis Awareness Month. Officials want you to know how hospitals fight sepsis and when to speak up. One case in East Central Illinois is proof.
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August
27,
2024
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
A rising star in the volleyball world, Taylor De Boer was gearing up to play at the University of Illinois in 2023 before being sidelined with a rare disease.
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July
22,
2024
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10:30 AM
America/Chicago
Experts say chronic fatigue syndrome is a tough ailment to live with and a tough one for science to grasp, but there are ways to ease the symptoms.
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May
16,
2024
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08:29 AM
America/Chicago
May 19 begins EMS week. There’s no debating that being a first responder is stressful. But it’s rewarding, says one longtime OSF Mission Partner who trains those workers.
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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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March
25,
2024
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11:00 AM
America/Chicago
With polio and measles in the news, Phyllis Kemnetz’s polio survival story is a reminder of how far we’ve come with vaccinations.
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March
22,
2024
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11:09 AM
America/Chicago
New federal data show nearly 108,000 people died of an overdose in 2022. That's up slightly from 2021.
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March
19,
2024
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09:43 AM
America/Chicago
Lifestyle changes are the best medicine for this digestive tract issue.
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February
06,
2024
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07:28 AM
America/Chicago
OSF HealthCare is building services through collaboration with Advanced Women’s Healthcare to increase access to high-demand care in three Illinois communities: Champaign-Urbana, Decatur-Forsyth and Lincoln.
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2023
Residents in the Champaign County area will soon have increased access to care for chronic pain and spine issues through a new clinic at OSF HealthCare Heart of Mary Medical Center in Urbana.The renovated space on the first floor of the hospital is …
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November
18,
2023
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15:51 PM
America/Chicago
After performing bystander CPR to save Lester Lindsey's Life, Shannon Walter got to reunite with the man.
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November
03,
2023
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
Now is the perfect time to take stock of heart health.
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November
01,
2023
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10:00 AM
America/Chicago
Heart attack symptoms can sometimes seem like everyday pain, so it's important to know the signs and call 9-1-1 quickly.
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October
31,
2023
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12:47 PM
America/Chicago
Bloating is not uncommon, but it has many causes. So it's important to see a health care provider if symptoms persist.
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