Health
Indiana Department of Health recommends best practices for food safety during the holidays
INDIANA – As families and loved ones celebrate the season by coming together for holiday meals, the Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) reminds Hoosiers of…
New research partnership takes aim at unstudied crisis: Dental debt in Indiana
INDIANA — The Indiana Community Action Poverty Institute (ICAPI) has announced a significant new partnership with the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health to conduct critical…
Nationwide Recall: 41,000 bottles of Walgreens Saline Nasal Spray may contain bacteria
NATIONWIDE – More than 41,000 bottles of a Walgreens Saline Nasal Spray with Xylitol have been recalled nationwide due to potential bacterial contamination, the Food…
Vape Crisis Deepens: Teens master clever TikTok hiding spots to conceal e-cigarettes
NATIONWIDE—A new report has revealed a growing crisis among young people, with teenage vaping rates tripling since 2021. Despite laws prohibiting the sale of e-cigarettes…
Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative celebrates Senate passage of Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, improving school nutrition
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, the second largest dairy cooperative in the country based on milk volume, celebrates the unanimous passage of…
Hoosier poultry and egg farmers help ensure protein available at Indiana food pantries
INDIANA – On Thursday, Gov. Mike Braun, Lt. Governor Micah Beckwith, and Indiana State Department of Agriculture Director Don Lamb gathered at the Indiana Statehouse with poultry and egg…
RSV threat grows: Why even healthy kids are at risk and how better sleep can boost immunity
NATIONWIDE – As Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) cases surge this fall and winter, new research is shedding light on the virus’s ability to severely sicken…
APA Pole finds: Economic anxiety fuels sharp rise in anticipated holiday stress
NATIONWIDE — Americans are facing the upcoming holiday season with heightened anxiety, particularly over financial concerns, according to the latest “Healthy Minds” poll released by…
Final Reminder: Medicare Open Enrollment deadline is December 7th
NATIONWIDE — Millions of Americans on Medicare are reminded that the annual Open Enrollment period is quickly approaching its deadline, offering a final opportunity to…
Franciscan Health hosting QPR Suicide Prevention Training in Crawfordsville on Dec. 3
CRAWFORDSVILLE – Franciscan Health is hosting a QPR (Question, Persuade, and Refer) suicide prevention training in Crawfordsville in December. The training is scheduled for Wednesday,…
