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Rural safety central to lessons in St. Joseph and Olney schools

The Rural Health and Farm Safety program joined ag partners in teaching youngsters about the hazards in rural areas.

Carle Health Clinicians Urge Community to Stay Up to Date on Vaccines

Getting immunized still the best way to stave off illness like flu, COVID-19 and RSV

Sun Safety: Preventing Skin Cancer Exposure

As the summer heat continues, with some parts of the world breaking record temperatures, experts at Carle Health are reminding everyone to continue practicing sun safety.

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.

Live chat now available through Carle website chatbot

Live support with Maggie the pop-up chatbot make connecting easier for patients.

Minority mental health concerns sometimes ignored, misunderstood, therapists say

Mental illness symptoms among people of color sometimes are ignored or misunderstood. National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month is important to remind people of color, their loved ones and health professionals to take action when symptoms of depression, anxiety or other illnesses are exhibited.

Community Coalition Seeks to Increase Health Access Across McLean County

Health needs assessments demonstrate how some McLean County neighborhoods and communities struggle to access needed services. In response, local civic leaders and nonprofits have embarked on a growing partnership to improve the health and well-being of local residents. A new Carle BroMenn mobile health clinic, dedicated to McLean County represents the first step in improving these gaps in local communities.

Patient credits doctor for improving her health, mobility, confidence

Outpatient total joint replacement gets patients back on their feet in no time with faster recovery available at home with loved ones.

Independence Day shouldn't mean a trip to the Emergency Department

The Fourth of July is prime time for fireworks injuries, heat exhaustion, heat stroke, burns and traffic crashes because of DUI. Carle Health experts describe what they deal with this time of year and pass along their tips to avoid spending the holiday in the hospital.

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy healed patient’s wound and touched his heart

A complex wound-healing situation brought Norman Jones to the Center for Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine at Carle BroMenn Medical Center but what he left with was not just healing, but a new extended family.

Sensitivity, safety, strengthening at the center of exercise program for cancer survivors

Cancer survivors can gently ease into exercise through a 10-week program.

A beginner's guide to sleep supplements

Sleep can be a difficult task for many people. Often times, sleep supplements are used to help fall asleep and stay asleep, but which ones should people take, and how do they work?

Less supervised time a challenge for youth during summer

Carle Health providers discuss mental health challenges, solutions, for youth during summer

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.

As Public Health Emergency ends, Carle Health looks to support continuity of care

Carle Health is working to provide information and resources to ensure continuity of care for those who may lose supportive programming as the Public Health Emergency (PHE) ends.

Don't let stress get you down

Stress affects everyone but coping strategies can help

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