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Mothers nationally are not provided adequate resources to deal with their mental health concerns, but Bloomington-Normal community members think they have more options than most.

Carle Health is bringing a 40-foot mobile health care clinic to McLean County to help close care gaps in the community.

A Bloomington psychiatrist says parents are more likely to report mental health problems with their children during the summer.

The impact of the state’s backtrack on noncitizen health care remains to be seen. What’s clear is that immigrants in McLean County have come to rely on this short-lived expanded access to health care.

A new study shows younger adults make up a much larger percentage of colorectal cancer patients than a few decades ago.

Carle Health will take over day-to-day operations and clinical management of Illinois Wesleyan University’s student health services. IWU and Carle say it will improve students’ access to health care.

Carle Health & Fitness Center in Bloomington declared Feb. 28 as Warren Salzman Day. In 2020, Salzman suffered a sudden cardiac arrest at the gym, but thanks to members and staff who intervened, he made a full recovery. To celebrate, the gym invited members and the community to an open house on Tuesday, where they participated in health screenings and educational activities related to heart health.

A Bloomington pediatrician says new new aggressive guidelines for child obesity go beyond diet and exercise. Dr. David Milligan with the Carle BroMenn Outpatient Center says treatments and interventions for childhood obesity vary for each patient for many reasons.

Back by popular demand, our series on unsung community servants called "More Of That, Please" introduces a family that provides warmth to those fighting cancer in memory of a loved one. They turned their mission into a longstanding holiday tradition called Covers of the Heart, delivering handmade blankets to the Carle Cancer Institute for the past 20 years.

RSV is not uncommon and health care authorities say most children will have gotten a cases of the virus before they're 2 years old, but a Bloomington-Normal pediatrician said the trend has been toward older children having more serious issues with the virus.