Statins and safety a Q and A on Baycol and others
Richard Harkness explains how Baycol was withdrawn for rhabdomyolysis risk and how other statins like Lescol Lipitor Mevacor Pravachol Zocor compare. He outlines monitoring liver and kidney function, signs of myopathy, and when to contact a doctor to safely continue cholesterol treatment.
Abundant Health Clinic Sustained by Volunteers and Grants
Volunteers, fund-raisers, and donated materials keep the Abundant Health Resource Clinic afloat in Carbondale. Since opening on Dec 5, it has served over 210 low income Jackson County residents with more than 375 encounters, mainly adults 40 to 49, mostly women.
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Carbondale
Emma Hayes
Jackson County
Karissa Howell
Howell
Murphysboro
de Soto
Makanda
Grand Tower
Jacob
Elkville
Gorham
Ava
Dowell
Buma Hayes Center
Southern Illinois Healthcare
Taste of Jackson County fund raiser in Carbondale
The Taste of Jackson County fundraiser for the Abundant Health Resource Clinic will run 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at the Carbondale Civic Center. Food samples from multiple restaurants and wine from Alto Pass Vineyards will be offered for coupon payments of $1 each. Advance tickets at $15 include 15 food coupons. door tickets add $5. Beer will be available and live music may be arranged.
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Carbondale
Taste of
Jackson County
Abundant Health Resource Clinic
Carbondale Civic Center
Great Boars of Fire
Heartland Catering
Hunan Village
Alto Pass Vineyards
Union Planters Bank
Murphysboro
Old National Bank
Cindy Humphreys
Community Health and Support Group Calendar
Calendar listing various health and support group meetings across Franklin Williamson County, Jackson County, and nearby towns. Events include Alzheimer’s and arthritis groups, blood pressure and cholesterol screenings, diabetes support, and fitness classes with contact numbers for scheduling and locations such as Herrin, Marion, Carbondale, Du Quoin, Mount Vernon, and Murphysboro.
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Franklin Williamson
Marion
Franklin-Williamson
Benton
Man
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Statin
Richard Harkness
Knight Ridder Newspapers
King Henry Drive
Ocean Springs
Aol
Clinic
By Cindy Humphreys
Cindy.humphreys
Southernillinoisan.com
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Southern Illinoisan
Michael Dann
Emma Hayes Center
Pamela Hunter-Reach
Andre Allen
Hillview Nursing Home
Vienna
Tina
City Care Center
Anna
Kitty Gilbert
Eldorado Care Center
Ben Gibbons
Williamson County
Herrin
Tue
Memorial Hospital of Carbondale
Thur — P.m
Marshall Browning Hospital
du Quoin
Herrin Hospital
Union County Hospital
Marion Senior Center
Butler High Rise
North Markettreet
Marsha
Sharon
Ferrell Hospital
Eldorado
Adolescent Health Center
Marie Blankenship
Thur
Harrisburg
Sherry Peyton
Jackson County Health Department
IDPA
Jamnani
Kayaw Naing
University Mall
Good Samaritan Regional Health Center
Mount Vernon
Trish Minor
Monroe Randolph
Chester
Joanne
First Presbyterian Church
Harrisburg Medical Center
Parkway Manor
Illinois Centre Mall
Debbie Endres
Southern Illinois
Kathy Goddell
SIU
Saluki Masters Swim Club
Old City Hall
Mound
Ernestine
Anne
Atlasta
Fern
Mon— m. Bbikin
Errin Church of Christ
First United Methodist Church
Johnston
Debra Cobb
Trinise Church
N. Sunnyslope
Frankfort
Betty
Marion Memorial Hospital
Marionmemorial.com
Jaime
David Pearson
Neash
Christopher Sparks
Amanda
Arthur Morris
Jackie Pruitt
Donald Smelter
Kisha
Casey Roberson
Shannon Foster
Todd Cavins
Clint & Tiffany
Laura
Amos Beasley
Cassandra Pappas
Jackie Buckner
Lisa Wagner
Joe Tippy
Leann
Doug Painter
Kiesha
Tom Simmons
Traci
John Rush