Welcome to the OSF HealthCare Blog

Staying up to date on what's happening in health care can be a challenge these days. The OSF HealthCare Blog offers you the latest thinking on health care innovation, wellness, preventive medicine, diet, fitness and more. Hear from OSF HealthCare experts as well as from our patients who experience our care first hand.

A doctor promotes genetic testing for cancer.

What to know about genetic testing for cancer

April 11, 2023

An job applicant speaks to a provider during a pre-employment physical.

The employer’s guide to pre-employment physicals

March 22, 2023

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One family’s NICU experience

March 17, 2023

A pregnant woman prepares to have a natural birth.

What to know about vaginal childbirth

March 16, 2023

Close up of unrecognizable black architect in sweater standing against table

Meeting patients where they are

March 14, 2023

A mother in labor thinks about the different ways to manage pain.

Useful tips for managing labor pains

March 9, 2023