All posts by Saline Memorial
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Saline Health System Celebrates its 70th Anniversary
There were some historic grand openings that took place in 1955: The first McDonald’s opened in Des Plaines, Illinois. Disneyland opened in Anaheim, California. Saline...
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Rebuilding Strength, Restoring Independence
Amazing recoveries happen every day in the Saline Memorial Hospital Rehabilitation Department, where we help patients get past the hurdles of recovery and back to...
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Building Healthy Habits for a Healthy Heart
The heart is an amazing muscle. Each day, your heart pumps over 2,000 gallons of blood, circulating oxygen through the roughly 60,000 miles of blood...
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What to Know About Your Mammogram
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month—a time for all of us to acknowledge the impact breast cancer can have on our lives, and to learn...
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R.I.C.E.
When Carson Cortez, an avid athlete, started having problems with his shoulder, he tried everything he could think of to treat it: ice packs, heat,...
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20 Years of Wound Care
The Wound Healing Center at Saline Memorial Hospital, a member of the Healogics network, is helping raise awareness of the risks of chronic wounds during...
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Earning an “A”
As 2023 came to a close, Saline Memorial Hospital received two national recognitions for delivering high-quality care. The hospital earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade...
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Four Tips for a Healthy Start to 2024
The beginning of a new year symbolizes a fresh start and, for many of us, it provides a renewed focus on our overall health and...
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Don’t Make Your Health Wait Until Next Year
The holiday season is finally here, ringing with the joy of visiting family and friends, attending festive parties, exchanging gifts, sharing delicious meals, and giving...
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Raising Breast Cancer Awareness
The abnormal cells in her breast measured only about one-eighth of an inch thick, roughly the size of a standard pearl bead used in jewelry....
