OSF HealthCare Staff
OSF HealthCare, an integrated health system owned and operated by The Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis, Peoria, Illinois. OSF HealthCare is a not-for-profit Catholic health care organization that operates a medical group, hospital system, and other health care facilities in Illinois and Michigan. Headquartered in Peoria, Illinois, OSF HealthCare is owned and operated by the Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis.
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RSV vaccines are now available for infants 8 months and older, immunocompromised infants over 8 months old, and pregnant mothers, recommended between weeks 32-36. -
Electrolyte drinks serve many health benefits. -
It’s meant to be for exercise and enjoyment. There’s nothing less enjoyable than a torn Achilles tendon or a low back strain. -
After decades of decline, drowning deaths are on the rise in the United States, according to the CDC. -
Do you ever get an upset stomach after eating a bowl of ice cream? Or feel nauseous after drinking a glass of milk? You could be suffering from lactose intolerance. -
If you have diabetes and are going out to eat, you can keep the disease in check and enjoy yourself by planning your meal. -
When it’s hot outside, people tend to reach for the water. But too much of a good thing can be a problem. Recently, a young woman died from drinking too much water in a short amount of time, and a young boy was hospitalized after doing the same thing. -
The winged insects that may be swarming your trees and yards in droves this summer are completely harmless. -
OSF is piloting use of an FDA-approved Medtronic software platform with integrated A-I algorithms. -
The FDA recently approved the first medication, Rezdiffra, to directly address damage from fatty liver. It's taken along with lifestyle changes.
