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Free prostate cancer screenings Sept. 13

DECATUR, IL Memorial Health, in partnership with SIU Medicine and Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois, will offer free prostate cancer screenings on Friday, Sept. 13, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at SIU Urology, 302 W. Hay St. in Decatur. The prostate screenings include a prostate-specific antigen blood test and digital rectal exam. More than 250,000 men in the U.S. will be diagnosed with prostate cancer this year. Prostate screenings are recommended for all men ages 50 to 69, African American men ages 40 to 60 and men with a family history of prostate cancer ages 40 to 69. No appointment is
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Free prostate cancer screenings Sept. 13

DECATUR, IL Memorial Health, in partnership with SIU Medicine and Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois, will offer free prostate cancer screenings on Friday, Sept. 13, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at SIU Urology, 302 W. Hay St. in Decatur. The prostate screenings include a prostate-specific antigen blood test and digital rectal exam. More than 250,000 men in the U.S. will be diagnosed with prostate cancer this year. Prostate screenings are recommended for all men ages 50 to 69, African American men ages 40 to 60 and men with a family history of prostate cancer ages 40 to 69. No appointment is
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Free prostate cancer screenings Sept. 13

DECATUR, IL Memorial Health, in partnership with SIU Medicine and Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois, will offer free prostate cancer screenings on Friday, Sept. 13, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at SIU Urology, 302 W. Hay St. in Decatur. The prostate screenings include a prostate-specific antigen blood test and digital rectal exam. More than 250,000 men in the U.S. will be diagnosed with prostate cancer this year. Prostate screenings are recommended for all men ages 50 to 69, African American men ages 40 to 60 and men with a family history of prostate cancer ages 40 to 69. No appointment is
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Free prostate cancer screenings Sept. 13

DECATUR, IL Memorial Health, in partnership with SIU Medicine and Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois, will offer free prostate cancer screenings on Friday, Sept. 13, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at SIU Urology, 302 W. Hay St. in Decatur. The prostate screenings include a prostate-specific antigen blood test and digital rectal exam. More than 250,000 men in the U.S. will be diagnosed with prostate cancer this year. Prostate screenings are recommended for all men ages 50 to 69, African American men ages 40 to 60 and men with a family history of prostate cancer ages 40 to 69. No appointment is
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Pulmonary Embolism - Thrombus Removal With Catheter-Directed Therapy (PE-TRACT)

Active recruiting

The study is designed to identify the best way to treat pulmonary embolism- with blood thinners alone or blood thinners with catheter directed therapy.

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Student Day of Service

SIU medical students step out of the classrooms and clinics and into the community for a Student Day of Service on Saturday, August 24. Learners will tackle chores in the Springfield neighborhoods adjacent to the Mid-Illinois Medical District that include alley clean-up, maintenance and landscaping improvements at Enos Park, Pillsbury Mills and their community gardens.
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Student Day of Service

SIU medical students step out of the classrooms and clinics and into the community for a Student Day of Service on Saturday, August 24. Learners will tackle chores in the Springfield neighborhoods adjacent to the Mid-Illinois Medical District that include alley clean-up, maintenance and landscaping improvements at Enos Park, Pillsbury Mills and their community gardens.
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Student Day of Service

SIU medical students step out of the classrooms and clinics and into the community for a Student Day of Service on Saturday, August 24. Learners will tackle chores in the Springfield neighborhoods adjacent to the Mid-Illinois Medical District that include alley clean-up, maintenance and landscaping improvements at Enos Park, Pillsbury Mills and their community gardens.
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Building dementia-friendly communities

Creating a community that better understands Alzheimer's and dementia fosters a better environment for all. One where shop owners understand unusual behavior, where waiters can provide more patience with a confused customer, and one where caregivers have allies and neighbors who better comprehend their situation. The Dementia Friends initiative is about turning your new understanding of dementia into practical actions, helping others in your community. An estimated 250,000+ people are living with dementia in Illinois. Every action counts. Led by Debbie Kuhns, program director at the Smith
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The truth about time management for farm families

Balancing work and home life is a common struggle for many, but farm families face unique challenges that can make time management particularly difficult.
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