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Big spike recorded in older drug, alcohol addicts

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- They go around this room at the Hanley Center telling of their struggles with alcohol and drugs. They...

Report: Doctors Refusing to Treat Overweight Patients

From the South Florida Sun-Sentinel: Fifteen obstetrics-gynecology practices out of 105 polled by the Sun Sentinel said they have set weight limits for new...

Pediatric Hydrocephalus Foundation introduces Indiana Chapter

The Pediatric Hydrocephalus Foundation Inc. (PHF) formally announced Indiana as the newest official PHF state chapter, bringing to 14 the number of chapters nationwide.Ā ...

Study challenges rural lack of access to surgery

CHICAGO (AP) -- A surprising study of nearly 46 million Medicare patients says older residents in rural areas are more likely to have any...

CDC: TB treatment can now be done in 3 months

ATLANTA (AP) -- Health officials say there's a faster treatment for people who have tuberculosis but aren't infectious. A combination of pills knocks it...

Earlier HIV therapy protects against virus spread

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Treating HIV right away, before patients are too sick, dramatically lowers their chances of spreading the AIDS virus to a sexual...

APNewsBreak: Global Fund to make losses public

GENEVA (AP) -- A multibillion-dollar fund that fights three killer diseases said Friday that it will make public more detailed information about money it...

Experts debate destroying last smallpox viruses

LONDON (AP) -- Smallpox, one of the world's deadliest diseases, eradicated three decades ago, is kept alive under tight security today in just two...

Track activities include health department presence

The 100th anniversary of the Indianapolis 500 will take place May 29 and involves a significant Marion County Public Health Department presence in the...

Bike safety fair at Children’s Museum

Indiana University Health and IU School of Medicine's Department of Emergency Medicine will join several other local health and community organizations in hosting the...

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