2026
September
02,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
A new school year means kids are in new spaces and around new people, raising the risk of pesky health concerns.
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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
26,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
A back to school tip: avoid going barefoot to reduce the risk of painful plantar warts.
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June
01,
2026
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08:24 AM
America/Chicago
Just in time for summer, an OSF pediatrics expert is reminding people, especially kids, about the benefits of reading for pleasure, not just when it’s required.
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May
18,
2026
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13:30 PM
America/Chicago
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. We take a deep dive into procrastination. There’s a science behind it and how it can affect our health.
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2025
November
25,
2025
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12:31 PM
America/Chicago
With holiday gatherings upon us, it's time to talk to your kids about nail hygiene, handwashing, treating cuts and more.
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April
28,
2025
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09:48 AM
America/Chicago
College students will soon be home for summer break. They’re embarking on their independent phase, so opening up about mental health might not top the to-do list.
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January
15,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
The good news for parents: in most cases, your child doesn’t have to miss school and can be treated with over-the-counter remedies.
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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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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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December
09,
2024
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10:30 AM
America/Chicago
The good news for parents: in most cases, your child doesn’t have to miss school and can be treated with over-the-counter remedies.
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September
12,
2024
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
Fall sports are underway. An athletic trainer at OSF is pointing out the shortage of athletic trainers and encouraging people, especially young athletes, to look into the profession.
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August
28,
2024
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
As we approach another flu season, health care providers are once and for all debunking some hygiene myths.
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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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August
12,
2024
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
As millions of kids return to school, so returns the spread of viruses. Hear how to best protect yourself and your family ahead of the school year.
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June
03,
2024
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14:14 PM
America/Chicago
An OSF child psychologist says the Inside Out movies get a lot right when it comes to kids' emotions and how parents can help.
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2023
August
14,
2023
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10:00 AM
America/Chicago
Being hungry has an enormous impact on a student’s ability to learn.
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2022
September
05,
2022
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12:41 PM
America/Chicago
During the holiday season, some people may experience loneliness and depression. Experts are reminding you there are resources to bridge the gap between “what do I do?” and “I have the care I need.”
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