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The importance of oral health
“Brush your teeth with a fluoride toothpaste for at least two minutes twice a day and don’t forget to floss.” You’ve likely heard these words of...
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Invisible forces shaping our mental well-being
Mental health illness is a prominent issue that affects millions of individuals. According to the ...
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I want it my way: Appoint a Power of Attorney to help
On a good day, I wonder if my family hears what I say or if all they hear is "blah, blah, blah!" However, when I talk about what I want to happen if...
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Steps to choose health insurance
Purchasing health insurance requires choosing which insurance plan works best for you, whether you are choosing from your workplace options or from...
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Illinois Extension to Host Diabetes Support Series
DANVILLE, Ill – Make healthy connections and feel supported with this upcoming series, Diabetes Support Group. In partnership with OSF Healthcare, join Illinois Extension for a monthly diabetes support group designed for individuals living with diabetes and their caregivers at the Danville...
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New webinar series supports adults in strengthening long-term health
URBANA, Ill. — Millions of adults in the United States live with chronic conditions such as arthritis, diabetes, and hypertension, often facing daily challenges that affect their health, mobility, and overall quality of life. Managing these conditions requires reliable information, practical...
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Melissa Schumacher

Health and Community Wellness Digital Nutrition Education Outreach Associate

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