2023
September
20,
2023
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15:00 PM
America/Chicago
It's been more than six months since President Jimmy Carter made the decision to enter hospice care. The goal of hospice remains the same - to make patients comfortable for as long as possible. ...
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September
14,
2023
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15:00 PM
America/Chicago
Atrial fibrillation also known as Afib, the most common type of heart arrhythmia. More than 12 million people could have Afib by 2030.
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September
07,
2023
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15:00 PM
America/Chicago
A kidney infection occurs when bacteria gets into one or both of the kidneys. Symptoms include chills, fever and dull back pain.
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August
23,
2023
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15:00 PM
America/Chicago
Sugar substitutes may sound like a fine idea, but they won't help when it comes to weight loss, according to a recent review by the World Health Organization.
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August
17,
2023
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09:16 AM
America/Chicago
Back pain is no joke. It could be a minor tweak or can be a chronic problem that calls for physical therapy. Regardless of the severity, there are ways to treat that nagging pain.
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August
10,
2023
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10:00 AM
America/Chicago
Country star Toby Keith is one of about 26,000 people diagnosed every year with stomach cancer. Experts say if you notice anything out of the ordinary, let your doctor know right away.
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August
03,
2023
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11:07 AM
America/Chicago
Drinking water is good, unless you consume too much. Our kidneys can only handle up to one liter of water an hour and anything over that can lead to vomiting, confusion or worse.
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July
27,
2023
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14:43 PM
America/Chicago
It's time to get out and enjoy the sun, but men need to be especially careful due to a greater risk of developing melanoma.
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July
20,
2023
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15:02 PM
America/Chicago
Who doesn't love a slice of pizza or a tasty cheeseburger from time to time? According to one study, 1 in 8 people between 50-80 have an unhealthy addiction to junk food and that's not good.
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July
06,
2023
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10:57 AM
America/Chicago
Multiple myeloma is a blood cancer that will impact 35,000 people this year. While incurable, people like famed journalist Tom Brokaw are living longer with this cancer thanks to medical advances. ...
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June
29,
2023
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11:00 AM
America/Chicago
Blood clots are no joke. If not dealt with appropriately they can cause many problems, even death. Former NFL player Deion Sanders recently underwent surgery to remove clots to both legs.
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June
22,
2023
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15:00 PM
America/Chicago
If you're ever felt a sharp pain in the bottom of your foot it might be plantar fasciitis, a common injury that affects one in 10 people. Self treatment can help and so can physical therapy.
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June
05,
2023
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12:34 PM
America/Chicago
Summer is a great time to start a walking program. Walking provides many health benefits and isn't a taxing workout.
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May
10,
2023
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
Much has been made about bone broth lately thanks to comments made by actress Gwyneth Paltrow. While it has many potential benefits, experts are clear that bone broth is not a meal by itself.
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April
28,
2023
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09:46 AM
America/Chicago
Mark Pohl thought he might not live to see his grandchildren grow up. But thanks to his medical team at OSF HealthCare and life-saving technology, the Navy veteran has a new lease on life.
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April
24,
2023
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14:06 PM
America/Chicago
A cross-country paired exchange kidney donation gave an Illinois man his life back.
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April
20,
2023
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17:00 PM
America/Chicago
More than 50 million people deal with some ringing in their ears or some other sound. For most it's no big deal, but for others it could be tinnitus and something worth mentioning to your doctor. ...
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April
11,
2023
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14:43 PM
America/Chicago
Good weather is here, which means golfers are itching to hit the course. Before taking that first swing, however, make sure to properly warm up in order to avoid injury.
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April
06,
2023
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14:22 PM
America/Chicago
With gun violence comes a range of emotions including anger and fear. While it's easy to get caught up in the emotion of the incident, experts agree there are ways to help people move forward.
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March
30,
2023
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12:00 PM
America/Chicago
We're all tempted to add a little salt to our food from time to time, but a recent study shows any reduction in salt can greatly help in reducing hypertension.
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March
23,
2023
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15:00 PM
America/Chicago
Too much technology isn't always good. “Tech neck” is the stressing of muscles while looking down at computers and phones which can cause problems from joint inflammation to pinched nerves. ...
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February
22,
2023
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15:00 PM
America/Chicago
心Valve Disease is a growing problem among older adults. It can happen to anyone and the risk increases as you age, but it's problem that's treatable.
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February
22,
2023
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09:49 AM
America/Chicago
Actor Tom Sizemore made headlines recently when he suffered a brain aneurysm at his Los Angeles home. Symptoms can include blurred vision, dizziness and severe headaches.
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February
09,
2023
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12:00 PM
America/Chicago
达玛树脂哈姆林给新闻重新带来了心脏骤停cently, but it's not just men who experience this problem. Nearly half of all cases involve women who may not realize they're in trouble.
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February
02,
2023
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10:36 AM
America/Chicago
Good news from the American Cancer Society's latest report – cancer deaths have significantly dropped since 1991. But medical experts say there's still a long way to go.
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January
26,
2023
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12:00 PM
America/Chicago
Bacterial meningitis claims about 250,000 people a year, including well-known guitarist Jeff Beck. It affects people of all ages, but young children seem to be at the greatest risk.
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January
19,
2023
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12:00 PM
America/Chicago
HGTV's Christina Hall is suffering from mercury and lead poisoning. She chalks it up to her work rehabbing older homes, but that's not the only way to acquire this potentially serious health issue. ...
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January
11,
2023
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15:20 PM
America/Chicago
Charlene Aaron, PhD, RN, has been named president for Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing and Saint Anthony College of Nursing. Her new position begins July 5. Dr. Aaron will lead Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing in Peoria ...
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