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Preserving the Future… Together
By Alexander Germanis Adulthood brings with it a large number of responsibilities. With parenthood, that
3T MRI—An Upgrade Worth Talking About
By Melissa Larson Ft. Jesse Imaging & Gale Keeran Center for Women is completely focused
Don’t Wait for Care After a Stroke, B.E. F.A.S.T
By Curt Squires When it comes to a stroke, time is critical. The longer a
Get Relief for Troubled Teeth
By Julie Workman It’s not easy to be a dentist. When you meet new people,
Nilla’s Tub DIY Dog Wash and Health Food Store: A Pawsitive Experience for Pets & Their Owners
By Amy Talcott If you’re a pet owner, you probably consider your four-legged friend a
It Takes a Village
By Alexander Germanis Many are familiar with the adage that it takes a village to
Living the Life You Want to Live
By Amy Talcott Our lives are rooted in community. Our towns. Our neighborhoods. Our workplaces.
Here to Help
By Julie Workman It was Thanksgiving Day, 2020. Eight months into the global pandemic caused
Finding Your Health Insurance Cinderella
By Alexander Germanis One of the best-loved fairytales compiled by the Brothers Grimm is that
Treating the Whole You
By Alexander Germanis Living in Central Illinois means being more than familiar with farms. While
What Your Health Is Worth
By Alexander Germanis No matter one’s economic status, what walk of life one comes from,
Function + Fashion + Atmosphere = A Unique Place to Find Eyewear
By Becky Wiese A restaurant. A bar. A souvenir shop (?!). These are a few
Hope Center for Pain — Hands-On Healing
We humans can be a curious species. Considering the vast number of anatomical similarities we
New Practice Features Familiar Faces
Have you heard about the new plastic surgeon in town? Probably not, mostly because he’s
OSF Cancer Center Provides Comprehensive Breast Cancer Care Close to Home
By Lisa Coon, OSF HealthCare When Nina Sharp was diagnosed with breast cancer she took