OSF HealthCare - Archive Dr. Omar Khokhar
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2026
May
26,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
OSF gastroenterologist Dr. Omar Khokhar says a few daily habits can improve your overall digestive health for life.
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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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2025
November
26,
2025
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09:05 AM
America/Chicago
Deep breathing and simple habits could help reset the vagus nerve and improve digestion, especially before and after a heavy holiday meal.
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August
18,
2025
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13:54 PM
America/Chicago
The viral “cortisol cocktail” is hydrating, but an OSF gastroenterologist says it doesn’t actually affect cortisol levels and therefore won\'t improve fatigue or promote weight loss.
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February
24,
2025
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11:38 AM
America/Chicago
TikTok juice cleanses might sound healthy, but an OSF gastroenterologist says there's no hard evidence they improve gut health.
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2024
December
26,
2024
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13:00 PM
America/Chicago
In 2024, OSF HealthCare advanced academic partnerships, expanded access to care through digital and virtual options, and prepared its workforce for generative AI through training.
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September
19,
2024
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17:09 PM
America/Chicago
Results of a new, large study showed people with damage to their upper gastrointestinal tract had a 76% greater risk of developing Parkinson's disease.
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May
24,
2024
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11:50 AM
America/Chicago
OSF HealthCare St. Joseph Medical Center is piloting artificial intelligence technology to improve potential cancerous polyps during a colonoscopy.
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