Articles produced by Shaw Local's Health Care Team.
Prime Healthcare officials are touting the praise they’ve received from a state review board following criticism from union nurses, including one Joliet nurse who said the company’s actions are “death by a thousand cuts.”
New research and Illinois doctors point to obesity, diabetes and smoking as key drivers behind a troubling rise in heart disease among younger adults
Local physicians say loneliness, anxiety, and lifestyle shifts are contributing to long-term health risks for millennials
Doctors in northern Illinois say young adults often appear healthy but are increasingly impacted by overdoses, chronic disease, and stress-driven health issues
From bleeding to narrow stools, patients across northern Illinois say early signs of colorectal cancer were missed. What doctors say to watch for
Two rural Illinois counties now largely depend on OSF HealthCare for reproductive services, but its policies limit the care it can provide.
OSF HealthCare has announced that Stephanie Amor‑Arteaga, APRN, will be joining the care team at the OSF Saint Katharine Center for Health – Amboy, expanding access to primary care for individuals and families in the community.