2026
September
07,
2026
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08:51 AM
America/Chicago
It goes without saying: mental health issues can spawn physical health problems. But let’s dig into one: how can being stressed all the time increase your risk for a stroke?
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August
18,
2026
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07:00 AM
America/Chicago
A new, innovative technology is helping stroke patients improve swallowing following severe dysphagia.
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June
30,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
Heat exhaustion leads to heat stroke. But how do we prevent it from happening? Dr. Brian Curtis breaks down preventative measures during the hot summer months.
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June
23,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
There is some evidence for migraines caused by changes in barometric pressure, such as summer thunderstorms. There are ways to lessen the impact of the headaches.
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May
06,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
Deanne Meseck has turned tragedy into triumph as the stroke survivor helps others facing similar challenges.
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2025
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
31,
2025
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07:33 AM
America/Chicago
As we prepare to fall back this weekend, Dr. Frank Han, a cardiologist with OSF HealthCare, speaks about preparing for any time change.
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October
22,
2025
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15:00 PM
America/Chicago
Heart disease is the leading cause of death among women. There are many factors, including high cholesterol, inactivity and unhealthy diet. There's also a possible link to menopause.
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September
24,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
A new pilot at OSF in Bloomington, Illinois, uses AI and genetic testing to identify people with a disorder that causes dangerously high cholesterol.
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May
21,
2025
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08:22 AM
America/Chicago
A 6-year-old boy suffered a stroke on Christmas Eve. Doctors at OSF HealthCare performed a rare procedure to save the boy's life.
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May
01,
2025
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13:52 PM
America/Chicago
May is Stroke Awareness Month. Danville, Illinois, radio host Laura Williams learned stroke symptoms from OSF. Later, she would use that knowledge to save her life.
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March
06,
2025
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12:04 PM
America/Chicago
Numerous celebrities have dealt with a voice disorder. When the headlines end, health care providers dive into what causes these problems and give hope to people who want to communicate again.
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March
05,
2025
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07:55 AM
America/Chicago
An online search will yield plenty of at-home hacks for migraines. They're not cure-alls, but some are actually backed up by science.
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2024
August
15,
2024
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
A revolutionary technology called FARAPULSE is now available for patients at OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center.
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July
03,
2024
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
New technology, partnered with artificial intelligence (AI), is helping patients in the Chicago area who may be at risk of stroke.
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June
12,
2024
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15:00 PM
America/Chicago
Class III obesity has come to the forefront with the news that singer Mandisa died from complications of the disease, which affects about 6% of adults nationwide.
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May
30,
2024
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11:06 AM
America/Chicago
Statins are drugs that help lower blood cholesterol. But many people who should be taking these drugs aren't because of misinformation, mostly about possible side effects.
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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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2023
November
03,
2023
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
Now is the perfect time to take stock of heart health.
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August
28,
2023
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09:39 AM
America/Chicago
Telestroke is a form of telemedicine used in Emergency Departments. It allows suspected stroke patients to get life-saving care quicker.
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August
25,
2023
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13:16 PM
America/Chicago
For things like heart attack symptoms, stroke symptoms or serious wounds, experts say the choice is clear: call the ambulance over taking your own vehicle.
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June
01,
2023
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07:58 AM
America/Chicago
June is post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) awareness month.
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May
01,
2023
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09:32 AM
America/Chicago
A cutting-edge stroke drug rolled out at OSF HealthCare, Tenecteplase, is already turning the tide for people who have suffered a stroke.
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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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2022
November
18,
2022
|
10:35 AM
America/Chicago
An OSF interventional neurologist is leading the pack when it comes to a cutting-edge surgical stroke prevention technique.
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September
27,
2022
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15:52 PM
America/Chicago
It’s a perfect time to change lifestyles to avoid cholesterol problems as we enter the holiday eating season.
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