Health
Purdue University research instrumental in the early development of FDA-approved advanced prostate cancer diagnostic and treatment
WEST LAFAYETTE – Prostate cancer is the second-most common cancer among American men after nonmelanoma skin cancer. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,…
Celebrate spring and celebrate life by giving blood
INDIANA – Spring has sprung, the sun is warm, your windows are open, you can come out of hiding from the latest surge of COVID-19…
Governor’s Public Health Commission discusses the role of emergency preparedness
INDIANA — The Governor’s Public Health Commission met Thursday at the Indiana State Library to discuss the role of emergency preparedness as part of its…
Legislature takes action to reduce the burden of cancer on Hoosiers
INDIANA – Tuesday, elected officials worked to reduce the burden of cancer on Hoosier by passing House Bill 1238, which will eliminate cost-sharing for all preventative…
Join the pilot IU Health Brain Excellence Education (B.E.E.) Program
BLOOMINGTON – Working on your brain health could reduce your risk of being one of the 14-million individuals projected to be living with dementia by 2060. Join…
Governor proclaims March 14-18, 2022, Nutrition Awareness week
INDIANA – National Nutrition Month® is celebrated every year in the month of March, and as part of this celebration, Governor Holcomb has proclaimed March…
Monroe County Health Department votes to rescind health order
BLOOMINGTON – The Monroe County Board of Health voted to rescind the Health Order requiring face coverings in indoor public spaces at their meeting 3/3/22…
The Monroe County Board of Health recommends the following actions to prevent COVID-19 transmission
BLOOMINGTON – Almost 2 years ago, on March 6, 2020, the Governor of Indiana issued an Executive Order which declared a statewide public health emergency…
Purdue growing research and outreach to deliver on-the-ground health care solutions
WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue University is enlarging its capacity to create, verify and deliver innovative solutions to health and health care problems with a significant expansion of…
March is Save Your Vision Month
INDIANA – Eyes are the window to your overall health. They can reveal important information about your general health and whether you need vision correction….
