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Health & Wellness February 8, 2021 How to Stay Active & Healthy During Cold Winter Even in the best of winters, many of us take a cue from grizzly bears and spend the whole season hibernating. While it may be tempting to stay inside ... How to Stay Active & Healthy During Cold Winter
Health & Wellness January 18, 2021 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-1... What to Expect After COVID-19 Vaccine
Steps to Eating Healthy at Home Health & Wellness December 14, 2020 Steps to Eating Healthy at Home It may be an understatement to say that the year 2020 has been quite the whirlwind. The effects o...
COVID-19 Vaccine: What You Need to Know Health & Wellness December 9, 2020 COVID-19 Vaccine: What You Need to Know With COVID-19 cases on the rise in Indiana and across the country, a ray of hope exists with the ...
What Characteristics are the Most Important Part of a Safe & Effective Weight Loss Program? Health & Wellness October 21, 2020 What Characteristics are the Most Important Part of a Safe & Effective Weight Loss Program? In today’s digital age, you can find weight loss plans everywhere. From diet pills that promise q...
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... How COVID-19 Affects Heart Health

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Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine paused - Your questions answered
Health & Wellness Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine paused - Your questions answered
On Tuesday, April 13, the Indiana Department of Health asked all state vaccine administration sites to pause administration of Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen COVID-19 vaccine after a request from federal...
COVID delayed mammograms: doctors say, ‘Get back on track’
Health & Wellness COVID delayed mammograms: doctors say, ‘Get back on track’

IU Health Simon Cancer Center

Many things were put on hold when pandemic turned to panic. Now, doctors remind patients that routine screenings – such as mammograms – are vital in maintaining good health. By IU Senior Journalist T...
On a terrible day, Center gives victims hope
Health & Wellness On a terrible day, Center gives victims hope

IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital

Nicole Perkins meets people on the worst days of their lives. As a forensic nurse examiner at Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, she cares for victims of sexual assault, domes...
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Health & Wellness Philanthropy could help fund more Centers of Hope
Providing emergency services for victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, child abuse and other violent crimes requires special training and skills. To help Hoosiers who have experienced these ...
10 Myths about Sexual Assault
Health & Wellness 10 Myths about Sexual Assault
April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. To help Hoosiers learn more about this form of trauma and how they can make a difference in the lives of survivors, IU Health Nurse Practitioner...