2026
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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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
01,
2025
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09:34 AM
America/Chicago
Exposure to frigid temperatures can have serious consequences.
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November
04,
2025
|
08:00 AM
America/Chicago
November is COPD Awareness Month, corresponding with prime time for the disease. You can’t get rid of COPD, but treatment can improve quality of life.
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September
16,
2025
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08:52 AM
America/Chicago
National Farm Health and Safety Week begins September 21. It's a good time to review the basics of farm safety.
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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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January
14,
2025
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14:00 PM
America/Chicago
With social media influencing kids now more than ever, it’s a good idea to recap the dangers.
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January
13,
2025
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14:00 PM
America/Chicago
It’s no doubt stressful. But if you know the dos and don’ts, it can be a less bumpy ride.
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2024
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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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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March
22,
2024
|
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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2023
August
28,
2023
|
09:39 AM
America/Chicago
Telestroke is a form of telemedicine used in Emergency Departments. It allows suspected stroke patients to get life-saving care quicker.
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August
25,
2023
|
13:16 PM
America/Chicago
For things like heart attack symptoms, stroke symptoms or serious wounds, experts say the choice is clear: call the ambulance over taking your own vehicle.
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April
10,
2023
|
16:59 PM
America/Chicago
Patient navigators not only help with care but make sure life-saving appointments aren’t missed.
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2022
September
30,
2022
|
08:03 AM
America/Chicago
Plans to establish a Catholic hospital in Champaign County, Illinois, date back to 1919. OSF HealthCare Heart of Mary Medical Center now sits on the West Park Street site.
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