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Christie Clinic: Sober October, The Benefits of Reducing Alcohol Consumption
By: Molly Sandgren, FNP-C, Department of Family Medicine, Christie Clinic Sober October is a popular health challenge where participants commit…
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Midwest Food Bank Mobilizes Disaster Relief Efforts Ahead of Hurricane Helene
As Hurricane Helene bears down on the southeastern United States, Midwest Food Bank is mobilizing its disaster relief teams across…
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Champaign-Urbana Public Health District Now Offering COVID-19 and Flu Vaccines for 2024-2025 Season
The Champaign-Urbana Public Health District (CUPHD) has announced that both COVID-19 and flu vaccines are now available for the 2024-2025…
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Christie Clinic: Recognizing, Preventing, and Recovering from Overtraining
by Macy Cialkowski, ATC, Department of Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, Christie Clinic Overtraining can be a serious issue for athletes…
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American Red Cross Offers Back-to-School Safety Checklist
As students head back to the classroom, the American Red Cross has issued a safety checklist to ensure students stay…
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Lynn Anderson Reflects on 47 Years at Oakwood: Retirement Doesn’t Mean Goodbye
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Retirement is a word that is easier for some people to define than to put into…
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Christie Clinic: August Marks Psoriasis Awareness Month
By: Anna Snowden, PA-C, Diplomate Fellow, SDPA, Christie Clinic Department of Dermatology August marks Psoriasis Awareness Month, a crucial time…
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Empathy and Horses: Cinda Bauman’s Mission to Help Pre-Teens Navigate Mental Health
Emotions can be a rollercoaster of uncertainty, especially for pre-teens. But Mahomet’s Cinda Bauman hopes to help children find empathy…
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Champaign County Forest Preserve District Launches New Hiking Challenge
For those who enjoy staying active and exploring the great outdoors, the Champaign County Forest Preserve District has an exciting…
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Christie Clinic: Sun Safety for Summer: Tips to Avoid Skin Damage and CancerChristie Clinic:
by Jaime Mitchell, APRN, Dermatology, Christie Clinic Break out the sunscreen! July is dedicated to UV Safety Month, a time to…
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