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Read more Laser ablation helps keep AFib at bay 08 May 2024 | 15:09 PM America/Chicago Laser ablation involves making a precise scar to reduce symptoms of atrial fibrillation. Read more Lunchables: Not just for kids 07 May 2024 | 09:37 AM America/Chicago You remember Lunchables from childhood school lunches. Now, adult Lunchables are the hot diet topic on social media. Read more Featured Stories RSS feed - Featured Stories (opens in new window) View all headlines - Featured Stories Pay attention to restless sleep and snoring May 06 , 2024 | 11:00 AM America/Chicago Sleep apnea and stroke go together in more ways than you think. Read more Diabetes and hearing loss May 02 , 2024 | 09:30 AM America/Chicago People living with diabetes are twice as likely to suffer from hearing loss compare to those who don't. Doctors recommend being proactive and getting a hearing test once a year. Read more Strokes are more common in older adults May 02 , 2024 | 09:23 AM America/Chicago Older adults are at a higher risk for a stroke. But the good news: steps to prevent a stroke are the same no matter your age. Read more Show previous items Show next items View all InnovationDigital Health RSS feed - InnovationDigital Health (opens in new window) View all headlines - InnovationDigital Health New OSF-UIC health careers app features social media tactic April 29 , 2024 | 09:18 AM America/Chicago A free, new OSF-UIC healthcareers.guide website and app lets middle and high school learners easily dig deep into various health care careers. Read more tagOSF HealthCare works with BEN to develop AI solution for primary care training April 16 , 2024 | 08:07 AM America/Chicago OSF HealthCare has teamed with BEN, a personalized AI engagement company, to develop an AI assistant to train primary care providers on assessments and documentation for diagnoses. Read more tagOSF HealthCare Innovator of the Year is championing smart hospital rooms April 04 , 2024 | 21:32 PM America/Chicago A veteran occupational therapist at OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center is the 2024 OSF Innovator of the Year. 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