2026
July
21,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
School will be back in session soon. What’s the real scoop on weight gain in college? What are ways to avoid it? An OSF dietitian weighs in.
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April
15,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
Warm weather means more outdoor activities involving alcohol. Read about the consequences of excessive drinking.
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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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2025
December
10,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
Enjoy holiday meals and don't overeat, says one OSF physician. It’s not a race.
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March
25,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
In part two of this story on outdoor water safety, our expert covers bug bites, life jackets, fumes, food and whether it's OK to swallow that lake water.
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January
07,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
On the final installment, our expert compares breastfeeding and formula feeding. Which takes more time?
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2024
October
02,
2024
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
In this week's Health Highlights, Dr. Omar Khokhar discusses probiotics and how they can be implemented in your daily life.
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October
01,
2024
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
In part two of a two part story on hygiene myths, our expert discusses water temperature, ear and wound cleaning and the “five second rule.”
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August
28,
2024
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14:00 PM
America/Chicago
Summer may be winding down, but health care providers want you to know that heat rash can happen year-round.
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July
15,
2024
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08:03 AM
America/Chicago
El Dr. Samuel Vázquez es cirujano general en OSF HealthCare. Muchos de los pacientes que trata sufren de dolor de estómago agudo que termina siendo algo más grave.
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June
13,
2024
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13:36 PM
America/Chicago
A significant number of emergency department (ED) visits are due to abdominal issues. Dr. Samuel Vazquez discusses what to do if you're in pain, and how to prevent serious issues.
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2023
October
31,
2023
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12:47 PM
America/Chicago
Bloating is not uncommon, but it has many causes. So it's important to see a health care provider if symptoms persist.
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June
27,
2023
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
After another child swallowed a water bead toy and went to the hospital, providers are talking about the signs of poisoning and choking and the steps to reverse each.
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February
13,
2023
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09:36 AM
America/Chicago
Ongoing social media chatter claims drugs like Ozempic are the magic way to weight loss. Doctors say it's not that simple, not to mention the side effects of these drugs.
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