Articles tagged with 'fall' | OSF HealthCare

During the winter sports season, it's important to know the types of ankle injuries and how to treat them.

When kids are in school and loved ones are gathering for the holidays, viruses tend to make the rounds. Dr. Kinnera Are, a pediatrician with OSF HealthCare, discusses ways we can protect ourselves and others.

The holidays are here, and soon we'll prepare Thanksgiving meals for our loved ones featuring a major staple: turkey. Thawing a Thanksgiving turkey can take days. Ashley Simper, Manager of Dietetic Services with OSF HealthCare, recommends …

Experts say young athletes devoting to one sport year-round can suffer overuse injuries and burnout.

In this week's health highlights: how the fall can be challenging for those with severe breathing disorders. Plus, how to prioritize your overall wellness. 

Heart attack symptoms can sometimes seem like everyday pain, so it's important to know the signs and call 9-1-1 quickly.

As trick-or-treating nears, it’s important to keep your kids’ safety at the top of mind. Dr. Kyle Boerke with OSF HealthCare says to have conversations before leaving the house.

En el Medio Oeste, nunca se sabe cuándo el calor se irá de verdad. Sin embargo, a medida que se acerca el otoño y las temperaturas más frescas se vuelven más constantes, es importante priorizar la salud.

While spring is commonly tied to allergies, fall comes with its own breathing challenges. An OSF HealthCare pulmonologist shares how to stay healthy during the cooler weather.

Fall is a good time to review the signs of and treatments for seasonal illnesses.

Are you an avid hiker or just enjoying the great outdoors? Either way, preparing for your journey is key. Dr. Karan Rai shares tips to stay safe on the trails.

Children spend time with older relatives during the summer, but they may not know how to respond to an emergency in an unfamiliar home.

A cutting-edge stroke drug rolled out at OSF HealthCare, Tenecteplase, is already turning the tide for people who have suffered a stroke.