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Introducing the Dale and Deborah Smith Center

A major gift to SIU School of Medicine will transform the health care of people throughout Illinois and beyond. Springfield couple Dale and Deborah Smith donated a substantial financial gift to the Center for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders at SIU Medicine to expand research, enhance programming and improve care for people with Alzheimer’s disease and assist their caregivers. The center will now be named the Dale and Deborah Smith Center for Alzheimer’s Research and Treatment at SIU Medicine. The center provides clinical care, research and community programs throughout Illinois
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Introducing the Dale and Deborah Smith Center

A major gift to SIU School of Medicine will transform the health care of people throughout Illinois and beyond. Springfield couple Dale and Deborah Smith donated a substantial financial gift to the Center for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders at SIU Medicine to expand research, enhance programming and improve care for people with Alzheimer’s disease and assist their caregivers. The center will now be named the Dale and Deborah Smith Center for Alzheimer’s Research and Treatment at SIU Medicine. The center provides clinical care, research and community programs throughout Illinois
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How can a urology visit help you

Urology is an important medical specialty serving infants, children, adults and seniors living with conditions affecting their urinary tract. Doctors who specialize in urology, known as urologists or urologic surgeons, also help men who have issues related to their fertility and reproductive organs. What specific conditions do urologists diagnose and treat, and how can you know if and when it's time to meet with one yourself? Read on to see how a urology team at SIU Medicine can help those in need. Conditions treated by urologists The urinary tract is part of your excretory system. It's made
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How can a urology visit help you

Urology is an important medical specialty serving infants, children, adults and seniors living with conditions affecting their urinary tract. Doctors who specialize in urology, known as urologists or urologic surgeons, also help men who have issues related to their fertility and reproductive organs. What specific conditions do urologists diagnose and treat, and how can you know if and when it's time to meet with one yourself? Read on to see how a urology team at SIU Medicine can help those in need. Conditions treated by urologists The urinary tract is part of your excretory system. It's made
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How can a urology visit help you

Urology is an important medical specialty serving infants, children, adults and seniors living with conditions affecting their urinary tract. Doctors who specialize in urology, known as urologists or urologic surgeons, also help men who have issues related to their fertility and reproductive organs. What specific conditions do urologists diagnose and treat, and how can you know if and when it's time to meet with one yourself? Read on to see how a urology team at SIU Medicine can help those in need. Conditions treated by urologists The urinary tract is part of your excretory system. It's made
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Skin cancer prevention- 5 tips

May is Skin Cancer Prevention Month. Many people don't realize that skin cancer is the most common type of cancer there is, and it can be deadly in some cases. At SIU Medicine, we want your family to stay sun-safe as you start to enjoy the season's warmer weather. Check out these five simple strategies you can use to reduce your risk of skin cancer and other types of sun damage like wrinkles, sunburns and sunspots. 5 ways to prevent skin cancer 1. Know the signs Did you know even a single sunburn can increase your risk of getting skin cancer? Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun interacts
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Skin cancer prevention- 5 tips

May is Skin Cancer Prevention Month. Many people don't realize that skin cancer is the most common type of cancer there is, and it can be deadly in some cases. At SIU Medicine, we want your family to stay sun-safe as you start to enjoy the season's warmer weather. Check out these five simple strategies you can use to reduce your risk of skin cancer and other types of sun damage like wrinkles, sunburns and sunspots. 5 ways to prevent skin cancer 1. Know the signs Did you know even a single sunburn can increase your risk of getting skin cancer? Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun interacts
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Skin cancer prevention- 5 tips

May is Skin Cancer Prevention Month. Many people don't realize that skin cancer is the most common type of cancer there is, and it can be deadly in some cases. At SIU Medicine, we want your family to stay sun-safe as you start to enjoy the season's warmer weather. Check out these five simple strategies you can use to reduce your risk of skin cancer and other types of sun damage like wrinkles, sunburns and sunspots. 5 ways to prevent skin cancer 1. Know the signs Did you know even a single sunburn can increase your risk of getting skin cancer? Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun interacts
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Skin cancer prevention- 5 tips

May is Skin Cancer Prevention Month. Many people don't realize that skin cancer is the most common type of cancer there is, and it can be deadly in some cases. At SIU Medicine, we want your family to stay sun-safe as you start to enjoy the season's warmer weather. Check out these five simple strategies you can use to reduce your risk of skin cancer and other types of sun damage like wrinkles, sunburns and sunspots. 5 ways to prevent skin cancer 1. Know the signs Did you know even a single sunburn can increase your risk of getting skin cancer? Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun interacts
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Skin cancer prevention- 5 tips

May is Skin Cancer Prevention Month. Many people don't realize that skin cancer is the most common type of cancer there is, and it can be deadly in some cases. At SIU Medicine, we want your family to stay sun-safe as you start to enjoy the season's warmer weather. Check out these five simple strategies you can use to reduce your risk of skin cancer and other types of sun damage like wrinkles, sunburns and sunspots. 5 ways to prevent skin cancer 1. Know the signs Did you know even a single sunburn can increase your risk of getting skin cancer? Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun interacts
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