Health
American Red Cross urges lifesaving donations: Give patients time this holiday season
INDIANA — The American Red Cross is issuing an urgent appeal to the public to schedule a blood or platelet donation this December, emphasizing that…
Hoosiers urged to act as lawmakers prepare to hear testimony on healthcare costs and medical debt
INDIANA – Indiana residents concerned about the rising cost of healthcare and resulting medical debt have a crucial opportunity to engage with state lawmakers this…
Senator Banks releases statement on addressing out-of-control rising healthcare costsÂ
WASHINGTON, D.C, – Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) released the following statement addressing the out-of-control rising healthcare costs Hoosiers are facing. Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) said, “I’m hearing…
Greene County General Hospital announces discontinue of OB services in 2026
LINTON — Greene County General Hospital (GCGH) announced today that it will discontinue obstetric (OB) services effective January 31, 2026, as part of a planned transition in response to long-term…
Daviess Community Hospital announces $1.6 million annual wage investment
WASHINGTON – Daviess Community Hospital (DCH) has announced an investment of over $1.6 million to its employees’ annual wages to strengthen recruitment and retention and…
FDA alerts public to serious health risks linked to Abbott FreeStyle Libre 3 Sensors after reports of 7 deaths, 736 injuries
NATIONWIDE – The FDA is aware that Abbott Diabetes Care has issued a letter to distributors, health care providers, and affected customers recommending certain glucose…
Mind Matters: Dr. Oz stresses mental health as crucial to overall wellness
INDIANA — In a recent personal reflection that underscores the growing importance of holistic health, Dr. Dr. Mehmet Oz, the Administrator of the Centers for…
State plans “Waiver Reset” to overhaul disability services
INDIANA — The Indiana Bureau of Disabilities Services (BDS) is moving forward with a significant initiative, known as the “waiver reset,” to create new Home…
Allergy Alert: FDA recalls Aldi holiday barks due to packaging mix-up
NATIONWIDE — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a nationwide recall of two holiday bark products sold at Aldi stores due to a dangerous…
World Health Organization: Urge public to stop misusing antibiotics
NATIONWIDE — Medical experts with the World Health Organization issued a stern warning to the public regarding the misuse of antibiotics, emphasizing that everyone has…
