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UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital on U.S. News & World Report list
U.S. News & World Report has ranked University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital in six specialties in the new 2017-18 Best Children's Hospitals list published...
YMCA of CR Metro Area offering swim lesson scholarships
The YMCA of the Cedar Rapids Metro Area is providing swim lesson scholarships this summer and fall to underserved kids in the community. The...
Coralville researchers create safer stem cells
Cellular Engineering Technologies (CET), a Coralville-based biotechnology company, and the John Paul II Medical Research Institute (JP2MRI), an Iowa City-based non-profit organization, have announced...
MercyCare Health Partners: A new approach to care
By Tim Charles and Monica Meeker / Guest Column
I’d like you to meet Monica Meeker, M.D., a physician at MercyCare Health Partners Clinic. As a...
Watermelon, Feta, and Mint Salad
Looking for an alternative to use all of that watermelon this Fourth of July? Â Try this sweet and savory salad that pairs well with...
CR native leads launch of Google job-search feature
Google's new job search feature is designed to make the job search process easier by eliminating listing duplication and providing easier access to applications....
Mercy IC interim CEO headed to UnityPoint Health-Cedar Rapids
Several hospitals in the Corridor have announced executive personnel changes.
Mike Heinrich, who is serving as interim chief executive officer and executive vice president and...
Hepatitis C screening offered to baby boomers during June
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in 30 baby boomers has hepatitis C, and most don't know it. Hepatitis C...