Denim & Diamonds Unveils 2019 List of Auction Items

The 19 th Annual Denim & Diamonds fundraiser, presented by Memorial Health System and Simmons Hanly Conroy, has revealed its list of more than 360 live and silent auction packages . The list includes

Shirley McGlinn Milestone Ceremony Welcomes MP class of '21

MEDPREP students take the Pledge at the Shirley McGlinn Milestone Ceremony, receive scholarships.

Bohn Nielsen Lobby dedicated

SIU School of Medicine held an official dedication of the newly renovated space at 801 North Rutledge on Friday, Sept. 27. A gathering of faculty, colleagues and friends celebrated the completion of a
Scheel's Ladies Night Out

Support Simmons Cancer Institute with Ladies Night Out

Love fashion? Love to shop? Put your ‘retail therapy’ to work to help fight cancer. Join Simmons Cancer Institute at SIU Medicine and SCHEELS from 7 to 9 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 6 for a free fashion show

Medical Students Training with Local Physicians (October 2)

SPRINGFIELD, IL - Family physicians in seven Illinois communities are hosting students from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine through October 25. The students are participating in the
Joyners

One Decade, 5,000 Babies

In the last 10 years, SIU’s Fertility and IVF Center has become the preferred option for couples dealing with infertility. This spring, the center celebrated 10 years of helping couples start their
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Maternal health disparities challenge the American dream

The American Dream includes visions of healthy pregnancies and access to equitable care for mothers. The history and experience of Black mothers in the United States continues to challenge the notion
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A Mother's Mortality

​In the U.S., giving life can be a matter of death. By Steve Sandstrom The current generation of new moms in America face a higher risk of dying during childbirth than their mothers did 25 years ago
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Aspects of a Learner - Katy Coyer

Future physician assistant Katy Coyer, Class of 2020, is an avid nature enthusiast with a passion for learning. Where did you grow up? I grew up outside of Oglesby, a small town in north-central