Health
Grant supporting rural older adult behavioral health
INDIANA – The Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction is granting funds to providers able to bill for Medicare Part B services to support…
Surgeon General calls for cancer warnings on alcoholic drinks
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy is urging that alcoholic beverages, including beer and wine, be labeled with warnings about their links to…
IU Health Bloomington Hospital implements visitor restrictions due to rise in respiratory illnesses
BLOOMINGTON— Starting Monday, Jan. 6, Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital will enforce new visitor guidelines and restrictions in response to an uptick in respiratory illnesses…
Snow shoveling tips to protect your heart
INDIANA – With snow predicted to fall across large portions of Indiana this weekend, the American Heart Association encourages Hoosiers to protect their hearts while shoveling…
Local Lions Clubs partner to provide vision screenings for students at 19 Lawrence County schools
LAWRENCE CO. — The four Lawrence County Lions Club members—Bedford, Bedford Noon, Mitchell, and Fayetteville Community—have recently wrapped up their 11th year of providing free…
Wrapping up 2024 with your tobacco cessation goal intact
BLOOMINGTON – The holidays are in full swing, the New Year is almost here, and your tobacco cessation goal is just as important as ever….
IU Health reports data breach, assures no financial or social security info was compromised
INDIANA — On Tuesday, Indiana University Health announced that a security breach had compromised some user data. However, the organization emphasized that sensitive financial information and Social…
New Age International recalling Enoki Mushroom products
INDIANA – New Age International Inc. of Brooklyn, NY, is recalling its 200g Daily Veggies Enoki Mushroom Products package to Korea because they may be…
FSIS announce stronger measures to protect the public from Listeria monocytogenes
WASHINGTON– The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) today announced several new steps to strengthen the agency’s oversight of food processing…
Jessi King selected as Greene County General Hospital 2024 Outstanding Leader of the Year
LINTON— Greene County General Hospital (GCGH) is excited to announce Director of Surgical Services Jessi King, MSN, RN as its 2024 Outstanding Leader of the…
