2026
August
31,
2026
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07:32 AM
America/Chicago
Back-to-school season means enrolling kids in sports and activities. Parents should know the ins and outs so the child can get the most out of it.
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August
04,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
Summer sun rays are a primary source of vitamin D, an important tool for our body. Should you be concerned that you’re getting too much or too little vitamin D?
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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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June
09,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
It’s no surprise that going from school to the “real world” can being stress, anxiety and other mental health challenges. What matters is how you respond.
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May
25,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
During Mental Health Awareness Month, Kren Harmon, a licensed clinical social worker at OSF HealthCare, is talking about the scores of misinformation regarding seniors and mental health care.
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May
18,
2026
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13:30 PM
America/Chicago
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. We take a deep dive into procrastination. There’s a science behind it and how it can affect our health.
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May
12,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. It's time to talk about unique mental health challenges for farmers and others in a rural setting, says one OSF expert.
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May
06,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
Deanne Meseck has turned tragedy into triumph as the stroke survivor helps others facing similar challenges.
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April
30,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
Results of a recent study show coffee could support better gut and mood because it can be beneficial to a person's gut microbiome, but more research is needed.
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March
23,
2026
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10:30 AM
America/Chicago
From misconceptions about symptoms to stereotypes about drugs like Adderall, there’s a lot to parse out when getting treatment for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
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February
11,
2026
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09:00 AM
America/Chicago
As men get older, friendships become more important. Male friends provide social outlets and a way to tackle life's biggest issues together.
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January
14,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
January 23 is Maternal Health Awareness Day. Something to learn about: Perinatal mood, anxiety and depression.
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January
13,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
January 23 is Maternal Health Awareness Day. Mothers-to-be who are taking medication for a mental health issue may wonder: will the medication harm my baby?
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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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October
29,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
As the seasons change, so can our mood. If seasonal affective disorder has you feeling down, there are ways to brighten your spirits before the first snow flies.
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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
28,
2025
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09:48 AM
America/Chicago
College students will soon be home for summer break. They’re embarking on their independent phase, so opening up about mental health might not top the to-do list.
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January
22,
2025
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16:00 PM
America/Chicago
No matter how long or how far, walking can help ward off depression, according to a recent study.
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2024
December
30,
2024
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
Through editing with filters, body positioning and now even artificial intelligence, the photos you see on those you follow may not be an accurate representation of their life.
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October
22,
2024
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
The symptoms can overlap, so it’s important to find the right treatment, says one OSF provider.
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September
25,
2024
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12:38 PM
America/Chicago
Recent research shows parents are feeling lonely and unsupported. The US surgeon general recently issued an advisory about it. An OSF HealthCare behavioral health expert offers advice.
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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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2023
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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September
13,
2023
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09:55 AM
America/Chicago
OSF HealthCare sees depression and anxiety rates fall by 50% among users of its free, OSF SilverCloud by Amwell behavioral health website and app.
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June
26,
2023
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14:10 PM
America/Chicago
Older adults need to keep mental health care in mind and know the resources available to help with concerns unique to that age group.
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June
01,
2023
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07:58 AM
America/Chicago
June is post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) awareness month.
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May
08,
2023
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09:30 AM
America/Chicago
Nearly 1 in 10 Americans battle depression. How support from just one person can make all the difference.
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February
09,
2023
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09:10 AM
America/Chicago
A recent study suggests frequent social media use leads to changes in brain development during the formative adolescent years.
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January
31,
2023
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09:18 AM
America/Chicago
A new report from the Pew Research Center says children's' mental health is a top concern for parents. It comes as kids have been getting their first taste of a post-COVID, normal school year. But some pandemic habits – staring at a screen all day, …
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