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Health & Wellness What to do if a virus gets you In the thick of viral season, even the strongest immunity defense can fall short of fighting the flu, COVID-19 and the common cold. Here’s what to do ... What to do if a virus gets you
Is it COVID-19, flu or a cold? Health & Wellness October 17, 2024 Is it COVID-19, flu or a cold? When your child comes home with a runny nose or your work colleague begins sneezing, we often beg...
Psychedelic-assisted therapy for depression: What works? Health & Wellness December 4, 2024 Psychedelic-assisted therapy for depression: What works? Severe depression affects about one in six people throughout their lifetimes. For some people, de...
Staying active in cold weather: Tips for a healthier lifestyle Health & Wellness December 10, 2024 Staying active in cold weather: Tips for a healthier lifestyle Written by Dr. Trevor Call, sports medicine physician at IU Health West As temperatures drop,...

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Psychedelic-assisted therapy for depression: What works?
Health & Wellness Psychedelic-assisted therapy for depression: What works?
Severe depression affects about one in six people throughout their lifetimes. For some people, depression can be difficult to treat. Psychotherapy combined with psychedelic medications is one option t...
What is high blood pressure and how do you manage it?
Health & Wellness What is high blood pressure and how do you manage it?
High blood pressure is a condition that describes how forcefully blood moves through your blood vessels. High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is dangerous because if left untreated, it damag...
Learning about alpha-gal
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You may have heard about the increase in alpha-gal cases in southern Indiana earlier this year. What you may not know is how much it can affect individuals. Check out the Q&A below from dietitians wi...
Side effects from smoking you might not know about
Health & Wellness Side effects from smoking you might not know about
Nicotine is one of the most addictive substances available. In cigarettes, nicotine is delivered through smoke, which contains more than 7,000 chemical components, hundreds of which are harmful to hum...
How to stay healthy during the holiday season
Health & Wellness How to stay healthy during the holiday season
The holidays can be a season of comfort and joy, while also being a source of germs. Staying healthy during the holidays is crucial to reduce the spread of illness, maintain your overall well-being an...