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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Is standing good for you?

March 26, 2021

Medical professional wearing blue collared shirt and blue surgical mask in background holds up vaccine vial in foreground between two fingers while wearing blue latex gloves

A simple explanation of vaccine efficacy

March 24, 2021

Child's hand in infant-sized splint

Occupational therapist brings comfort to tiny patients

March 23, 2021

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When should you worry about frequent forgetfulness?

March 22, 2021

Woman standing at desk holding lower back as if in pain

Managing lower back pain

March 20, 2021

Female patient flexing arm after blood work in health care provider's office.

Why and when you need blood work

March 18, 2021