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If you’re in the final stretch of training for a big race, there’s a good chance you’re starting to feel tired, sluggish, maybe even a little anxious. Ironically, this is often when runners start to question everything—Am I losing fitness? Why do my legs feel heavier now than during peak training? Should I squeeze in one more long run?

Christie Clinic is excited to announce the expansion of urologic care to McLean County with the addition of Dr. Scott Morgan and Dr. Mariano Tolentino. In the Department of Urology Dr. Morgan and Dr. Tolentino treat patients with a wide range of urological concerns and conditions including kidney stone, prostate health, incontinence and infertility. Dr. Morgan and Dr. Tolentino are now accepting new patients at Christie Clinic in Bloomington on Empire Ste C, located at 2502 E Empire St Ste C in Bloomington.

To protect our patients' personal health information, the patient portal (MyChart) will now require two-factor authentication to log in beginning April 13, 2025.

Spring has arrived, which means Mother's Day is quickly approaching! This year marks the Christie Clinic Department of Dermatology’s third year offering a Mother’s Day Giveaway, where we invite you to take a moment to reflect and praise a mom in your life by submitting a story about what makes that person so special. The Christie Clinic Department of Dermatology wants to take this opportunity to provide a few very deserving mothers in the Champaign-Urbana and surrounding area with a gift of pampering. Our giveaways will include skincare or services from our partners at Alastin, EltaMD, Fraxel, Merz, Skin Ceuticals and SkinMedica.

We are proud to announce we are expanding our services to now include Behavioral Health with the addition of Dr. Milind Joshi. Dr. Joshi provides pediatric patients with comprehensive mental health services including mental health counseling and therapy, psychiatric and medication management, as well as evaluations for ADD, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disabilities and oppositional defiant disorder among others. Click below to learn more about Dr. Joshi.

Common Sleep Disorders and When to Seek Help

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Health Officials Urge Measles Immunization

Creating a Sleep-Friendly Environment

Christie Clinic Department of OB/GYN is expanding their care! In April, Nicole McCoy, APRN, FNP-C will begin seeing patients at Christie Clinic in Monticello and Holly McPherson, MSN, APRN, FNP-C will begin seeing patients at Christie Clinic at The Riverfront. Both Nicole and Holly specialize in women's health and provide annual exams, contraceptive counseling and pre-natal appointments.

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When it comes to skin health, many believe that increased melanin (which results in darker skin tones) offers complete protection against skin cancer and other dermatological conditions. While melanin does provide some natural defense against UV damage, it does not eliminate the risk of skin cancer or other skin-related issues. Regular skin checks are crucial for early detection and prevention of serious conditions.