Health

Resources available to help Hoosiers quit smoking

INDIANA – Many know that smoking is very unhealthy, but few know that it is the number one cause of preventable death and that it…

Between labor and delivery, health insurance, and childcare, it now costs $27,577 to have a baby in Indiana

INDIANA – It’s more expensive now to have a baby than ever before. Between labor and delivery, health insurance, and childcare, it now costs $27,577 to have a…

Ribbon-cutting ceremony today at the new Indiana Health Centers

BEDFORD – The Bedford Chamber of Commerce is hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new Indiana Health Centers at 11 a.m. at 2415 Mitchell Road…

Deadly brain-eating amoeba increasing in Indiana

INDIANA – Deadly brain-eating amoeba infections are increasing across the United States including Indiana and it might be due to climate change. Researchers from the…

IDEM issues statewide Air Quality Action Day for Saturday

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has issued an Air Quality Action Day (AQAD) and is forecasting high ozone levels for tomorrow, June…

U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves the oral antiviral Paxlovid for the treatment of mild-to-moderate COVID-19 in adults

INDIANA – Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the oral antiviral Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir tablets and ritonavir tablets, co-packaged for oral use) for the…