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Carle Stories

Staying Healthy

03/31/2025

A guide to better eating, during National Nutrition Month and all year

These nutrition tips will promote healthy eating habits and prevent future chronic conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and obesity.

Redefining Healthcare

02/11/2025

Food Services reducing food waste, making better use of resources

Carle Foundation Hospital is using Leanpath technology to weigh, classify and place a dollar value on food waste. Carle Health goals are to buy and prepare food that consumers want, meaning better use of resources and less food being trucked to the landfill. Just six months into the program, food waste at the hospital has declined by 37%.

Staying Healthy

01/08/2025

New Year, New Goals: Tips for a healthy 2025

Experts at Carle Health have some tips and guidance to help to develop health and fitness goals, manage expectations, and stick with those goals for the long run.

Staying Healthy

12/03/2024

Enjoy the holidays with healthy eating, physical activity and self-care

The end of the year can be stressful with project deadlines, holiday preparations, family gatherings and travel. Carle Health and Health Alliance wellness professionals offer nutrition, activity and mental health tips to navigate December.

Staying Healthy

12/08/2023

Healthy holiday hunger: Carle Health experts offer nutrition tips and tricks

As we indulge in some of our favorite end-of-the-year treats, dietitians in the Greater Peoria service area have a few tips, tricks and helpful recipes for staying healthy and happy this holiday season.

Staying Healthy

11/30/2022

Keep your Eyes Healthy; Prevent Diabetes from Impacting your Vision

The longer you live with a diabetes diagnosis, the higher your risk of developing diabetic retinopathy. Regular eye exams help maintain the health of your eyes and prevent vision loss.

Staying Healthy

03/22/2022

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.

Community

02/01/2022

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.

Culture of Quality

11/10/2021

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.

Staying Healthy

10/29/2021

Salads and robots? Unique fresh food option comes to Carle

Sally the Robot offers a safe, contactless ordering experience 24/7 for fresh salads.

Community

07/01/2021

Keep your holiday healthy with healthy food choices

Help your heart this weekend by steering away from processed foods and leaning toward fruits and vegetables while celebrating the holiday.

Redefining Healthcare

01/27/2020

Study: Healthy diet may avert nutritional problems in head, neck cancer patients

Eating foods high in antioxidants and other micronutrients prior to diagnosis may help patients in the long run.

Staying Healthy

04/09/2019

Koester's key to success: Make simple changes that matter

Region’s only nationally recognized Diabetes Education Program empowers patients and minimizes complications.

Community

03/13/2018

Nutrition for moms, babies prompts Vermilion County expansion

Positive, proactive changes are on the way for northern Vermilion County residents with expansion of WIC programming at Carle Hoopeston.

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