OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center

09/03/2025

🤒 🤒 Cold and flu season is approaching fast. Stay healthy with a visit to one of our providers at OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center. We have several providers, including Haleigh D. Wadsworth, APRN, here to help you stay healthy all season long http://osf.care/OyVj50WQK7f.

Walk in for an appointment Monday through Thursday between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. at 707 N. Logan Ave Suite 102, or call us at 217.477.4770 for more information.

09/01/2025

Today we celebrate our Mission Partners. ❤️

Whether you’re on the front lines or behind the scenes, thank you for all you do. We're grateful for your compassionate efforts to serve with the greatest care and love.

Happy Labor Day!

08/28/2025

🏋️🏋️‍♀️ Are you an early morning gym rat, or more of a night owl? Our Caitlin Hunt, lead exercise physiologist of cardiac rehabilitation, explains how exercise can impact sleep: http://osf.care/t6fw50WNO3g

08/26/2025

🥣 Looking for dinner tonight in 30 minutes or less? Our nutritionists have you covered with this recipe for chicken noodle soup: http://osf.care/SNET50WMqFa

This recipe is so cozy and comforting🥰, especially on unseasonably chilly (🥶) days like today! Make the recipe your own and use whatever you have on hand!

08/24/2025

🌟 Welcome, Aminat Ogun, MD! 🌟 Dr. Ogun is now accepting patients in Danville! Dr. Ogun practices family medicine, treating patients of all ages.

If you're looking for a new family doctor, Dr. Ogun is here for you! Make an appointment today: http://osf.care/e3mT50WKxu8

08/22/2025

The cardiac rehab team at OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center is universally adored in Vermilion County. They're champions and inspire all of their patients -- even if the patient is a colleague.

After a cardiac event, Bob Weaver, who works at OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center, joined the rehab program. He's now sharing his experience with others. During cardiac rehab, Bob lost 33 pounds, four inches off his waist and reduced his blood pressure and cholesterol to healthy levels. Learn more about the incredible cardiac rehab team and Bob's inspiring story:

Key takeaways:Cardiac rehabilitation is typically a part of recovery from a heart event.Cardiac rehab is not a weight loss program, but you can...

08/20/2025

Breastfeeding is a lot more than how you feed your baby. It's connection, comfort and care for both mamas and little ones. Watch to learn more about why nursing is beneficial for babies, explained by Xandra Anderson, our lactation expert.

🤰If you're nursing now, or thinking about nursing your new baby, Xandra is here for you! Call her at 217-477-2746 with all of your questions -- she's here to help!

Learn more about pregnancy & birth services at OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center: http://osf.care/fxQj50WIuTv

08/19/2025

🩺 Singer Lance Bass from *NSYNC revealed his recent diabetes diagnosis. And while you've heard of Types 1 and 2 diabetes, have you ever heard about the condition Bass has, which is Type 1.5?

Type 1: No insulin production, usually found in children
Type 2: Body resists insulin, usually found in adults
Type 1.5: Body forgets how to produce insulin over time, found in adults

📌 There’s no sure way to prevent Type 1.5, but early detection and proper treatment, including lifestyle changes, medication, and eventually insulin are key. Aminat Ogun, MD, explains more:

Key takeaways:Type 1.5 diabetes is a slow progressing form of Type 1 and is usually seen in adults.Treatment could involve medication like a GLP-1...

08/17/2025

🤕 Whether it's back pain after work or exercising, neck stiffness from long hours at your desk, or an old injury that still aches -- you don't have to live in pain.

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Zeeshan Ahmad specializes in pain medicine, and he's now expanding his practice at OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center. He's now seeing patients Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays in Danville.

💚 Don't let pain hold you back from living a full life. Schedule an appointment with Dr. Ahmad by calling his office at 217.337.3045 or visiting our website here: http://osf.care/ycju50WGQTe

08/15/2025

Join us in prayer as we celebrate the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, when she was "assumed" into heaven to be reunited with her soul.

Revelation 12:1 – A great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet and a crown of twelve stars on her head.

08/14/2025

Fall sports practices are in full swing – make sure your young athlete is ready to play safely and confidently.

From proper conditioning to preventive care, a little preparation can go a long way in avoiding injuries.

Limit your athlete’s risk for injury: http://osf.care/mkcH50WFwZV

08/14/2025

🥛 Nowadays, some people worry breastfeeding babies is more difficult than bottle feeding, placing pressure on the nursing parent to face sleepless nights. The truth is -- there are many benefits to breastfeeding for nursing parents!

🤯 Did you know nursing can reduce mom's stress? And that nursing mamas actually sleep more?

🤰If you're nursing now, or thinking about nursing your new baby, Xandra Anderson, our lactation expert, is here for you! Call her at 217-477-2746 with all of your questions -- she's here to help!

Learn more about pregnancy & birth services at OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center: http://osf.care/Eece50WFwYo