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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Sending a kid off to college? Some things a parent should consider

August 11, 2020

Woman with fever taking temperature on couch.

What’s considered a fever and when to see a doctor

August 9, 2020

6-year-old child labels petri dish for germ experiment

Grow your own germs with this at-home STEAM lesson

August 4, 2020

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OSF Ventures companies rise to the challenge of COVID-19

July 30, 2020

Woman's feet in a pool of water.

Your feet deserve some love this summer

July 27, 2020

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Superspreaders: These factors affect how fast COVID-19 can spread

July 18, 2020