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.

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How often should you shower?

November 5, 2021

Two people with masks sit far apart from each other on a bench to help prevent the spread of covid.

Can the COVID-19 vaccine really prevent infection?

November 1, 2021

Man standing in bathroom with toilet paper

How to treat hemorrhoids

October 28, 2021

Young man learning how to clean a kitchen countertop with gloves and cleaning solution.

What you should know about natural cleaners

October 22, 2021

Blog sports injury

How to Prioritize Injury Prevention and Stay Active

October 18, 2021

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How and why you should be screened for prostate cancer

October 15, 2021