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Becoming a new parent can be overwhelming. Adding on the potential of a winter cold or virus only adds more stress. OSF HealthCare doctors share reassuring tips to help treat symptoms this winter season. You've probably heard of …

Kids in the classroom and packed holiday gatherings are a cocktail for sesasonal colds and viruses, including respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV. Most symptoms are mild like a cold. You can have a fever, runny nose or cough. It can become …

As you fill up your plates this holiday season, it's important to decide what to, and what not to add to your meal. Health experts say moderation is key. Surrounded by holiday staples like turkey, casseroles, stuffing and more, it's an …

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 …

In this week's Health Highlights: How to keep your kids safe while in crowds, and the health benefits of cottage cheese come with caution.