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Medicare Open Enrollment is here: Compare plans now to avoid higher costs in 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Medicare’s annual Open Enrollment Period is officially underway, running now through December 7. All current Medicare beneficiaries are urged to review their…
New Report: Social media driving ‘Viral Injury Epidemic’ in youth mental health
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Social media is fueling a youth mental health crisis on an unprecedented scale, according to a new white paper titled “The Viral…
US measles cases soar to highest level in three decades amid falling vaccination rates
WASHINGTON — The United States is facing a mounting public health challenge as measles cases continue to surge, reaching the highest level recorded in over…
Nationwide Recall: Stones found in Ben’s Original Ready Rice products
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A popular rice brand has issued a nationwide recall for several batches of its Ready Rice products after discovering the potential for…
Indiana Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Fund Board will meet on Oct. 16
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Fund Board will meet on Thursday, Oct. 16. The meeting will be from 5 p.m….
Urgent Recall: Over 62,000 cans of fruit contaminated with potential lead
INDIANA – More than 62,000 cans of sliced fruit have been recalled due to potential lead contamination, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)….
Daviess Community Hospital receives $5,000 grant for free breast cancer screenings
WASHINGTON — Daviess Community Hospital has announced it received a $5,000 grant from the Indiana Breast Cancer Awareness Trust this year. This funding will enable…
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day set for October 25th
NATIONWIDE – The next National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is just around the corner, scheduled for Saturday, October 25, from 10 a.m. to 2…
Schneck Foundation to host seminars on MyTruAdvantage Medicare plans
SEYMOUR – The Schneck Foundation is offering a valuable resource for residents approaching or over the age of 65 with a seminar titled “What’s the…
Scottsburg EMS worker fights for life after rare reaction to common cold
SCOTTSBURG — A local first responder, Dillon Williams, 26, is in critical condition at Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville, battling a rare and severe reaction…
