Published: Oct. 06, 2009 @ 6 a.m.
"Beautiful Bras," a fundraiser for breast cancer awareness, is open to public viewing and involves voting.
Published: Oct. 06, 2009 @ 6 a.m.
Curves' locations, including the ones in the Chatham area, are encouraging women to get annual mammograms and perform monthly breast self-exams during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October.
Published: Oct. 05, 2009 @ 3:42 p.m.
The Memorial Medical Center Foundation has announced the awarding of more than $222,800 in health-related grants for community and health-system initiatives.
Ten projects were awarded amounts ranging from $1,185 to $75,000.
Published: Oct. 05, 2009 @ 10:44 a.m.
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and its physician practice have a new logo. The logo uses a stylized snake and staff with the letters "SIU" followed by "School of Medicine" or "HealthCare," the new name for the physician practice.
Published: Oct. 02, 2009 @ 5:02 p.m.
Memorial Health System launched Live Well magazine, a consumer-focused healthcare publication, on Oct. 1.
Published: Oct. 02, 2009 @ 3:01 p.m.
Health care reform in the United Kingdom is the topic of a public lecture to be presented by a visiting professor in the Department of Surgery at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. Lord Ara Darzi of Denham will speak at noon Thursday, Oct. 8, in the Bunn Auditorium at St. John's Hospital at 800 E. Carpenter St.
Published: Oct. 01, 2009 @ 12:09 p.m.
Stephanie S. McCutcheon, President and CEO of HospitalSisters Health System, has been named an "at-large" member of the Illinois Hospital Association Board of Trustees, the organization's top policymaking body.
Published: Sept. 30, 2009 @ 5:44 p.m.
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention is having an Out of the Darkness Community Walk from noon to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 25, at Washington Park.
Published: Sept. 29, 2009 @ 5:22 p.m.
Dr. Deliang Cao, Ph.D., an associate professor of medical microbiology, immunology and cell biology at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and a SimmonsCooper Cancer Institute member was awarded a three-year grant from the U. S. Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program, funded by the U.S. Army.
