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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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Recognizing inflammatory breast cancer symptoms
Health & Wellness Recognizing inflammatory breast cancer symptoms
Inflammatory breast cancer is a unique disease that doesn’t look or act like most other breast cancers. It begins when cancer cells build up in the breast and block lymph vessels, which regulate fluid...
Common sports injuries and how to treat them
Health & Wellness Common sports injuries and how to treat them
Sports injuries are an unfortunate reality for many athletes, ranging from amateur enthusiasts to professional competitors. Proper treatment and rehabilitation are important for a fast and complete re...
What to expect from spinal decompression and fusion surgery
Health & Wellness What to expect from spinal decompression and fusion surgery
If you have severe, ongoing pain related to nerve compression and or spinal alignment, it’s likely you’ve tried therapeutic options to ease the pain in your neck or back. If those therapies haven’t he...
Checking for prostate cancer and available treatment options
Health & Wellness Checking for prostate cancer and available treatment options
Prostate cancer is often a slow-growing disease that doesn’t exhibit symptoms for up to a decade. Early detection is key to identifying prostate cancer early and determining whether treatment or obser...
Herniated disk pain doesn’t have to be the new norm
Health & Wellness Herniated disk pain doesn’t have to be the new norm
When you think of a person’s spine, you typically imagine the skeleton with 33 – 24 vertebrae in a curved line stretching from the neck to the hips. Between these backbones are rubbery disks that cu...