Health
FDA warns against consuming certain Walmart frozen shrimp due to radioactive contamination concerns
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has advised consumers to avoid eating specific bags of frozen raw shrimp sold at Walmart due…
Nursing Honor Guard offers farewell services for deceased nurses
LAWRENCE CO. — An exceptional service is available to honor the lives and contributions of deceased nurses in West Central Indiana. The Nursing Honor Guard,…
Medical Debt Know Your Rights Training recording available
INDIANA- Through a partnership with Health Foundation of La Porte, the Institute has offered two free online workshops to educate community members on how to know…
Navigating financial stress and the epidemic of loneliness
INDIANA — A recent poll reveals that more than 80% of American adults find the cost of groceries to be their top financial stressor. In…
Surgeon joins Franciscan Physician Network Surgical Specialists in Crawfordsville
CRAWFORDSVILLE – Kevin Bree, MD, has joined the team at Franciscan Physician Network Surgical Specialists in Crawfordsville. Dr. Bree received his medical degree from Wright State University…
Experts: Parental neglect is a ‘Powerful Trigger’ for addiction
INDIANA — A new report from addiction and behavioral health experts is shifting the focus of America’s addiction crisis toward a less-discussed, but “equally powerful”…
West Nile Virus spreading across Indiana; Health officials urge caution
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Health has confirmed that West Nile virus activity has been detected in mosquitoes across 65 of the state’s 92…
Free “Walking with Ease” program to help combat arthritis and social isolation
BLOOMINGTON — The Arthritis Foundation is offering its “Walking With Ease” program, a free, community-based initiative designed to help individuals with arthritis manage chronic pain…
When a “Bad Feeling” is a heart attack
INDIANA – Despite the dramatic scenes in movies, a heart attack rarely follows a Hollywood script. According to the American Heart Association (AHA), cardiovascular disease…
Rotary Club hosts blood drive with special PEANUTS® promotion
BEDFORD — The Bedford Rotary Club and the American Red Cross are teaming up to host a blood drive on Tuesday, September 9th, from 1:00…
