Tag: OSF

Sometimes, the news is what people are talking about. Over the past couple weeks, our team has seen hundreds of thousands of searches, views, and shares on one quirky dietary topic: cottage cheese. In this week’s newsroom recap, an OSF dietitian…

OSF HealthCare to route Labor and Delivery patients to Bloomington OSF Medical Group – Obstetrics and Gynecology to remain in Pontiac (May 15, 2023 | PONTIAC, Illinois) – As health care continues to evolve and grow, leading organizations including OSF…

Knowing food labels pays off Learn to decipher buzzwords on the front of a box This is part one of a two part story on reading food labels. Visit the OSF Newsroom later this month to read part two on…

OSF HealthCare to participate in a groundbreaking initiative to improve patient care   (Mar. 3, 2023 | PEORIA, Illinois) – The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has named OSF HealthCare one of 42 health systems nationwide to carry out a…

For ankle sprains, think RICE Rest, ice, compression and elevation can heal most sprains When star quarterback Patrick Mahomes lifted the Lombardi trophy following Super Bowl 57, it came with a small price. The Kansas City Chiefs signal caller reinjured…

Heart screenings save lives During American Heart Month, here’s a checklist to make – the who, what, where, when, how and why of heart screenings. Matt Janus, a wellbeing coordinator for OSF HealthCare, outlines the screenings you need to know….

It’s no secret that walking is good for you. In fact, medical experts say it’s better than running. Walking improves fitness, reduces pain, eases depression and fatigue, and helps with circulation and posture, and more. It’s especially good for older…

American Cancer Society report show a 33% decline since 1991 A new report from the American Cancer Society (ACS) says that the rate of people dying from cancer in the United States has declined significantly over the past three decades….

Streator, Ill. / January 31, 2023) – OSF HealthCare Multispecialty Services is pleased to announce Kelly Anderson, a physical therapist at the OSF Center for Health in Streator, was recently presented with a Sunflower Award. “The Sunflower Award recognizes care team…