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
05,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
With outdoor sports like football getting underway soon, experts want people with asthma to know how to exercise and avoid a flare up.
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April
07,
2026
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13:00 PM
America/Chicago
Lung cancer is no longer just due to smoking. Dr. Jun Zhang dives into the research in part two of this two-part series.
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February
16,
2026
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10:30 AM
America/Chicago
If your health care provider says “spine disorder,” you might stop in your tracks. But you don’t have to. Learn how these issues are a spectrum and what is and isn't concerning.
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February
02,
2026
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09:40 AM
America/Chicago
You’re cleaning your house, and you spot it: black spots that could be mold. Do you need to make a doctor's appointment? Do you need to call a professional to remove the substance?
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January
26,
2026
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10:30 AM
America/Chicago
Though not one of the most common cancers, experts have seen liver cancer cases rise in recent years. Luckily, treatment has evolved, too.
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2025
November
04,
2025
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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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November
03,
2025
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10:28 AM
America/Chicago
With respiratory illness season here, it’s time for a reminder about how to avoid this possibly deadly condition.
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October
28,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
Bronchiolitis is similar to bronchitis, and parents should be aware of it this fall and winter.
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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
13,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
HBO's “The Last of Us” returns for season 2. While a Cordyceps zombie apocalypse might be unrealistic, fungal threats do exist. Dr. Sharjeel Ahmad explains.
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March
18,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
The Intuitive Ion Robot is a minimally invasive way to biopsy a patient’s lungs and get them answers more efficiently. Now available at OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center.
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February
24,
2025
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10:02 AM
America/Chicago
Illnesses like COVID-19 and RSV can take a toll, but providers have a roadmap to get you breathing better.
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January
06,
2025
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13:00 PM
America/Chicago
Coughing can be normal, but coughing up things like vomit and blood should be looked into quickly.
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2024
December
31,
2024
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
Experts want people with asthma to know how to exercise and avoid a flare up.
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December
26,
2024
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
This week's installment is all about what mom should and shouldn't put in her body while breastfeeding.
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December
24,
2024
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06:42 AM
America/Chicago
Deserting a food desert can be tough, but experts have tips.
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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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August
14,
2024
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
Something to consider when building healthy habits during back-to-school season: the mouth is the gateway to the body.
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March
27,
2024
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10:15 AM
America/Chicago
April is esophageal cancer awareness month. Screening isn’t common for this cancer, so experts say it’s important to watch for symptoms, which can mimic heartburn.
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March
25,
2024
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11:00 AM
America/Chicago
With polio and measles in the news, Phyllis Kemnetz’s polio survival story is a reminder of how far we’ve come with vaccinations.
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2023
May
31,
2023
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10:30 AM
America/Chicago
Experts say while most bug bites are not serious, there are times when you need to see a health care provider immediately.
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February
24,
2023
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10:35 AM
America/Chicago
An OSF HealthCare physician says claims about body cleanses should be scrutinized. Talk to your health care provider before starting any significant treatment.
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