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Health & Wellness
October 6, 2020
How Could My Alcohol Use Affect My Family?
“It’s just one more drink.” “I haven’t had any legal problems.” “I worked really hard today, I deserve this.” “I don’t drink every day, it’s no big de...
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Health & Wellness
September 14, 2020
Why it’s Crucial to Get Your Flu Shot in 2020
2020 has taught us a lot of lessons. One major lesson being the importance of maintaining good health for yourself, your family and those around you. ...
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Health & Wellness
July 23, 2020
What You Need to Know About E-Cigarettes & Vaping: Your Guide to the Latest Facts
Much to tobacco companies' delight, electronic cigarettes and vaping have caught on since they hi...
Health & Wellness
July 20, 2020
Are Addiction and Dependence the Same Thing?
A recent study found that a staggering two out of three Hoosiers know someone struggling with add...
Health & Wellness
June 29, 2020
Tired of isolation? What to do about quarantine fatigue
Even as Indiana begins to reopen its doors, many residents remain skeptical and fearful of a viru...
Health & Wellness
August 28, 2020
How COVID-19 Affects Heart Health
IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital
COVID-19 is a disease caused by a virus that is closely associated with a very important organ—your lungs. We know that this virus lives there and can...
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Rev Donors Support the “Trauma of Social Injustice”
When IU Health Foundation realized it had to cancel its 2020 Rev Indy event due to the COVID-19 pandemic, event organizers offered donors, sponsors and ticket holders a couple of options: They could r...
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What to Expect After COVID-19 Vaccine
As the COVID-19 vaccine rollout has expanded to more Hoosiers in recent days, you may be one of the many thousand who have recently received a COVID-19 vaccine.
You’ve made an important decision tha...
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Coping with Grief and Loss This Holiday Season
The holiday season is often a time of year in which a wide range of emotions can arise. This year, the holiday season is coming during a year that has already been uniquely difficult for many of us ph...
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Behavioral health numbers up; Fighting holiday stress during a pandemic
The past year has been filled with anxiety, disappointment, and heartache. Never has it been more challenging than during the holidays. IU Health psychiatrist Anne Gilbert offers insight into ways to ...
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New program allows patients to heal at home
In April, when the impact of the pandemic began to hit home, IU Health had an idea to help patients recover… at home.
The Hospital at Home program had been in the works since 2019, but when COVID...