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The newest CarleRx Pharmacy opens at Carle Foundation Hospital

A new CarleRx pharmacy location has opened at Carle Foundation Hospital, expanding pharmacy service access in the region.

Help your child be a star “Pupil” this year with an annual eye exam at the Carle Eye Department

With the new school year quickly approaching, it’s important to schedule your child’s yearly eye exam, addressing any vision problems before they interfere with school performance.

Recognizing stroke and aneurysm symptoms help patients receive lifesaving treatments in time

Recognizing the signs and reacting quickly to conditions that impact the brain can help a person receive lifesaving treatments during the most critical period of time.

Physicians seeing more cases of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in atypical patients

In typical patients, cases of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease occur around the age of 70, but in recent years, the patient population most impacted by this disease is changing.

What’s that on the bottom of your shoe?

Hard to heal wounds meet their match at Carle Wound Centers, offering advanced approaches to healing with high success rates.

Summer means time to provide additional skin protection

Did you know your skin is your largest organ? It’s not to be taken for granted while you are working or recreating outdoors during these warm weather months.

This holiday season, learn the ABCs of pediatric diabetes 

"Diabetes" might seem like a scary word for parents and caregivers, but it’s quite manageable with the proper care team.

Gene therapy serves as game-changer for SMA-stricken Mikaela

“My marching orders are to provide best-practice care to do what’s best for the patient,” Health Alliance Chief Medical Officer said.

Carle, FirstCarolinaCare enter health insurance partnership

"Carle specializes in identifying options ... to best serve patients and members when and where they need it."

ACO nurse's experience positions her perfectly to help patients

In her late 20s, Courtney Lawson went to nursing school, making animal care and concerns her full-time hobby.

Parrot head fan praises for all-female breast cancer team

Breast Cancer Institute team advocates for early detection and treatment key for newly diagnosed women in the region facing breast cancer.

Tiny bows and memories surround grieving mom and dad

Grieving mom and dad hope breaking the silence can help them and others celebrate their daughter’s life at annual memorial.

Christie Clinic, Carle partner to elevate shared patient care experience

Christie Clinic providers joined Epic, an electronic health records (EHR) system, through Carle’s Community Connect platform.

A beekeeper's close call with death changed her life for the better

Rossville resident Rebecca Schlecht had an anaphylactic reaction to a bee sting and is forever grateful for her second chance at life.

Planting possibilities: Will's Garden seeds sown

There’s still time to help Will’s Garden grow. Community donations provide support to complete inspiring rooftop transformation.

Cochlear implants ease relationship strains hearing loss can cause

Adjusting after surgery takes some time and several visits so the devices work optimally for each person.

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