2026
July
22,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
If you sprain an ankle during a basketball game, doctors have a good idea of how to treat it. But if you have daily aches, pains and swelling in your legs, it will require some investigation.
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July
13,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
A healthy diet isn’t a cure-all for liver issues, but it can help. An OSF gastroenterology provider explores the Mediterranean diet as one option.
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May
11,
2026
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10:30 AM
America/Chicago
May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month. The senior in your life may be asking: why should I keep exercising in my golden years? What’s the right way to do it?
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March
10,
2026
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11:33 AM
America/Chicago
One study associates hot drinks with an increased risk of esophageal cancer. Should coffee and tea drinkers take notice?
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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
December
30,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
During basketball season, you might hear the terms “hernia” and “sports hernia.” They're different, but each should be taken seriously.
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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
23,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
We know processed foods aren't the best for our health. But sometimes it's a matter of convenience. So, how can we find healthier processed options?
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February
26,
2025
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10:16 AM
America/Chicago
A recent study finds that heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the U.S. followed by cancer and accidents.
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January
30,
2025
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12:23 PM
America/Chicago
Recent approval of the drug Zepbound to treat people with obesity and sleep apnea is significant but an OSF doctor recommends doing a cost-benefit analysis with your medical provider.
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2024
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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May
24,
2024
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09:32 AM
America/Chicago
The FDA recently approved the first medication, Rezdiffra, that can directly address damage from fatty liver as the person makes lifestyle changes.
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April
10,
2024
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11:47 AM
America/Chicago
The FDA recently approved the first treatment for people with liver scarring due to fatty liver disease.
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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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January
19,
2024
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10:59 AM
America/Chicago
Five University of Illinois College of Medicine students are heading to Streator to come up with solutions for healhy aging and mental health challenges among older residents.
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2023
October
31,
2023
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09:36 AM
America/Chicago
November is Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to understand the seriousness of the disease and know your risk.
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March
13,
2023
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09:30 AM
America/Chicago
Couples who sleep in the same bed but are not getting that coveted seven to eight hours of shut eye can slumber with some degree of separation.
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