2026
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
22,
2025
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13:00 PM
America/Chicago
Toys will be under Christmas trees this season, sure to bring joy to kids around the world. But inside these new and exciting things also lie dangerous pieces parents need to keep an eye on.
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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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January
13,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
When kids are in school, viruses tend to make the rounds. Dr. Kinnera Are, a pediatrician with OSF HealthCare, discusses ways we can protect ourselves and others.
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January
08,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
When winter weather keeps you inside, take these tips to get a safe and effective workout.
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2024
November
04,
2024
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00:00 AM
America/Chicago
Pneumonia cases have drastically increased this year, but one group is getting hit harder than usual.
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October
16,
2024
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09:00 AM
America/Chicago
It's hunting season - a time when hospitals see an uptick in injuries from accidental shootings and serious falls. Be safe when heading out this season.
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October
10,
2024
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11:09 AM
America/Chicago
Listeria concerns connected to BrucePac ready-to-eat meat and poultry has impacted around 10 million pounds of deli meat, causing recalls nationwide.
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September
18,
2024
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
When's the right time to switch your child's car seat from rear to front facing? A child passenger safety specialist with OSF HealthCare breaks down the safety recommendations.
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September
16,
2024
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
When's the right time to switch your child's car seat from rear to front facing? A child passenger safety specialist with OSF HealthCare breaks down the safety recommendations.
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July
30,
2024
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12:18 PM
America/Chicago
“You’re never going to be stronger than the ocean.” Around 30,000 swimmers have to be saved from rip currents by life guards each year, while about 100 people drown in the rip currents.
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July
16,
2024
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13:00 PM
America/Chicago
After decades of decline, drowning deaths are on the rise in the United States. Over 4,500 people died each year from drowning from 2020-2022, reported in the CDC’s Vital Signs study.
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July
10,
2024
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
Stomachaches are quite common in young children. It can be something simple that comes and goes quickly, or it could be something more severe.
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May
29,
2024
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13:18 PM
America/Chicago
They're loud, have bright red eyes and shed their exoskeletons all over your yard. But they're completely harmless.
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January
17,
2024
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09:00 AM
America/Chicago
A New Year's Resolution you probably have never thought of, and keeping a close eye on the supplements our kids are taking. Did you have a childhood hero? If so, you likely aspired to emulate them and their achievements. Nowadays, your …
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2023
October
24,
2023
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15:54 PM
America/Chicago
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.
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