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Make March the month to learn about colorectal cancer

If you are 45 years old or older March is also a good time to learn more about colorectal cancer and your risks of developing this common disease.

UIUC student encourages others to listen to your body, take action on diabetes

Will Hodge, a freshman at UIUC, listened to his body and sought treatment before being diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes. Read his story and learn how Diabetes Alert Day is encouraging others to understand the risks and seriousness of diabetes.

Carle passes TAVR milestone, continues healing hearts through pandemic

Transcatheter aortic valve replacements are keeping hearts healthy at Carle. Despite the challenges the COVID-19 pandemic presented, Carle remained a dedicated leader in providing these procedures to patient’s right in Urbana.

Carle recognized as America’s 50 Best Hospitals™ for the 7th year

The recognition by Healthgrades places Carle Foundation Hospital in the top 1% of hospitals in the United States

Carle continues adjusted care during major winter storm

Carle Champaign-Urbana and surrounding region clinic locations offering virtual visits only Thursday, Feb. 3.

Carle prepares for weather advisory

Some Carle locations may reduce hours or experience closures due to weather event. Patients asked to call ahead.

New, state-of-the-art cafeteria now open at Carle Foundation Hospital

reFresh Eatery offers one-of-a-kind new eatery featuring fresh bites, vibrant décor and the perfect atmosphere for diners to recharge, refuel and refresh.

Doctors urge caution against cold weather health hazards

Winter in the Midwest means decreasing temperatures. When temperatures go below freezing, one Carle physician says there are health risks you should be attentive to.

Pfizer booster shot now available for kids ages 12 to 15

Carle supports CDC recommendation to offer added protection to adolescent age groups against the COVID-19 virus.

Virtual Santa makes a stop at Carle Foundation Hospital

Thanks to child life specialists, children in Pediatrics did not miss out on a visit with Santa Claus.

Wound patient finds healing, success with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

When his wounds weren’t healing on their own, Bill Marchment had another option. He turned to the experts at Carle for hyperbaric oxygen therapy.

Carle brings addiction medicine training to rural communities

Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Fellowship gives providers tools to treat addiction in their communities

Keep your vision strong; learn more how diabetes can affect eye health

Some may be unaware that diabetes can directly affect your eye health as well. Carle experts encourage patients to be attentive to their eye health needs while managing their diabetes.

Powerful MRI delivers high-resolution information to clinicians, researchers

Clinicians and researchers learn each day about the power behind the 7 Tesla (7T) MRI.

Spiritual Care supports patient care in comforting way

Spiritual Care team connects with patients of all beliefs during a time of need.

Good nutrition is the centerpiece of a program to help patients continue recovery

Inspired by nurses, a new pilot program called Food as Medicine is at Carle Foundation Hospital to address food insecurities by patients.

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