Breath of Life helps CF children through home therapy
Two Marion women organize a Breath of Life volunteer meeting to urge CF research funding. Their children use home care including mist tents, pancreatic enzymes, and postural drainage as they await breakthroughs against a disease that has limited lifespans. Profits support CF work and broader pediatric lung ailments.
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Joanne Wood
Southern Illinoisan
Marion Public Library
Delores
Jim Griffin
Jimmy Jr
Allison
Alli
Mrs. Griffin
Robbie Chamberlain
Paula
David Chamberlain
Shriner’s Hospital
Barnes’ Children’s Hospital
Robbie
Griffin
Chamberlains
Marion
Serious gamble Maybe latent syphilis
A medical columnist explains that latent or past syphilis is unlikely to spread after four to five years. Late syphilis can involve heart brain or joints, may be asymptomatic, and requires thorough testing and treatment if past infection is suspected. Blood tests vary in sensitivity and spinal fluid tests may be needed.
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Lawrence E. Lamb
M.D. Nea
Dr. Lamb
Social calendar Tuesday events across Marion Herrin Carterville Carbondale Jonesboro
Marion hosts an 6:30 p.m. Republican Women's Club picnic at Oasis Park and a 7:30 p.m. Le Roy A Chapter Eastern Star meeting at the Masonic Temple. Herrin hosts a 9:30 a.m. to noon senior security program with a 1:30 p.m. pinochle and an 8 p.m. Football Mothers Club meeting. Carterville holds a Lakeshore Golden Age Club cards and fellowship 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Civic Teen Center. Carbondale offers 1:30 p.m. senior Citizens cards and games at Oakdale House. Jonesboro hosts a 6:30 p.m. Anna Jonesboro Business and Professional Woman's Club dinner at White House Coffee Shop.
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Marion
Republican Women’s Club of
Oasis Park
New Rt
le Roy A
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Rt. 37
Herrin
Herrin Senior Citizens
Football Mothers’ Club
Carterville
Lakeshore
Civic Teen Center
Carbondale
Carbondale Senior Citizens
Oakdale House
Jonesboro
Anna Jonesboro Business and Professional Woman’s Club
White House
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