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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 ...
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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...
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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...
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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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Lung Cancer Awareness Month: Knowing the risk factors
Written by Dr. Meagan Miller, MD, physician specializing in hematology/oncology at IU Health West
Lung cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in adults, and according to the National Cancer...
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How to prevent sports injuries
Participation in athletic activities naturally increases the likelihood of injury. It is important to prevent injury so that athletes do not develop long-term issues and can continue playing the sport...
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Making a beautiful birthing experience in Bloomington
IU Health Bloomington Hospital
Like many expecting parents, Autum Martin and Joe Brown had prepared a birth plan detailing how they wanted to bring their daughter into the world back home in Asheville, North Carolina.
And then cam...
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What we know about COVID-19 impacts to the body in 2024
For most people, contracting the COVID-19 virus brings mild symptoms, some minor discomfort and perhaps some days off work or school. Fortunately, most people who now get COVID-19 do not experience a ...
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Supporting your loved one
IU Health West Hospital
Written by LaDonna Wattley, Medical Oncology Social Worker at IU Health West Hospital
October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to increasing awareness about the disease and promo...