Health
Pace announces a new program
INDIANA – Pace announces a new program to help increase access to reproductive health services across its service area. The pilot program, Obtaining Reproductive Services…
Schneck Medical Center places restrictions for visitors after surge in respiratory illnesses
SEYMOUR – Schneck Medical Center in Seymour has placed new restrictions for visitors after a surge in cases of respiratory illness in the community. Those…
$2.5M Ricks Family Foundation donation seeds New Heartland Children’s Nutrition Collaborative
INDIANA – How do the bacteria in a child’s gut contribute to illness? Can we prevent or treat childhood diseases by altering what kids eat?…
Self-Control versus redirection
INDIANA – Emotions, defined as human reactions we experience in response to events or situations, are a mysterious thing and an abstract concept. Without living…
Start 2024 with a renewed smoke-free goal
BLOOMINGTON – The new year is here, and it’s a great time to make a fresh start on your tobacco cessation goal. “Tobacco is a…
Alzheimer’s Association urges Indiana lawmakers to ensure access to biomarker testing
INDIANA – The Alzheimer’s Association, Greater Indiana Chapter, urges the Indiana General Assembly to pass legislation in the 2024 session to ensure insurance policies cover…
Vesta Fiery Gourmet Foods, Inc., recalls Benny T’s Vesta Dry Hot Sauces
INDIANA – Vesta Fiery Gourmet Foods, Inc., of Raleigh, NC, voluntarily recalls Glass Jars of Benny T’s Vesta Dry Hot Sauces because these products contain…
100 years of lifesaving work and counting: Happy Birthday to the American Heart Association
INDIANA – From humble beginnings as a small professional health society formed by six cardiologists in Chicago in 1924, the American Heart Association has emerged as the…
Red Cross: Emergency blood shortage may delay medical procedures
INDIANA – The American Red Cross blood supply has fallen to critically low levels, and the American Red Cross is now facing an emergency blood…
Lawrence County Health Department will receive HFI funding
INDIANA — Local health departments have received enhanced funding for the first time due to the Health First Indiana (HFI) initiative. HFI is a historic…
