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A state lawmaker has proposed a plan to use state funds to build a new higher education center in downtown Springfield.State Senator Andy Manar (D, Bunker…
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The Opening Minds Through Art program was started in Ohio in 2007 as a way to give people with Alzheimer’s and dementia a chance to be artists. The…
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Forensic pathology is the branch of medicine that focuses on finding a legal cause of death. It's a field that's been glorified by shows like Bones and…
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Mental health centers were decimated during Illinois’ extended budget stalemate. Illinois is moving forward with plan to extend and expand behavioral…
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U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin visited Southern Illinois University’s School of Medicine Friday to announce an increase in federal funding for medical research for…
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Dr. Jerry Kruse has been affiliated with the SIU School of Medicine for over 30 years. Most recently he has served as executive associate dean and CEO of…
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None of us look forward to visiting the doctor. But getting a regular checkup and telling your physician about any problems you are experiencing can save…
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Ebola is still a concern to the health community - even though you're likely hearing less about it in the media. It is still possible the disease could…
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January is "Cervical Health Awareness Month" and those in the health field around the country, including SIU School of Medicine in Springfield, are urging…
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This week is "Get Smart about Antibiotics Week." It's meant to address the fact that a large amount of antibiotics are used inappropriately, which can…