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How to support healthy pregnancies in Indiana

It’s no secret that Indiana’s infant mortality rates are historically high compared to the rest of the U.S. In fact, in 2017, Indiana experienced...

Making sense of the latest COVID-19 research

Kheprw Institute has launched CovidGram, a weekly digest of news and practical advice related to COVID-19. CovidGram scans Covid news from worldwide sources for...

‘Tough Guy Syndrome’ is bad for mental health

In 2013, a group of researchers tried to solve a problem when it comes to understanding mental health for African Americans. Research that was focused...

Gender roles affect mental health, too

Before attending a mental health workshop, Latricia Hanyard didn’t know what she was feeling could be depression.  Hanyard, 47, began experiencing symptoms in 2013 after...

Some Hoosier moms live in ‘maternal care deserts’ far from pregnancy care

New mom Briante Melton of Indianapolis met her best friend at her lowest moment. “I just felt kind of like hopeless,” she says. “Like I was...

COVID-19, other health issues influenced by where you live, experts say

When Marion County Health Commissioner Dr. Virginia Caine fell down a flight of stairs recently, a pill to treat her arthritis became a way...

As schools reopen amid COVID-19, teachers worry about their mental health

Teaching is already challenging enough without a pandemic shaking up how the classroom operates. As schools reopen, many districts are focused on keeping their...

Health advocates say some COVID-19 testing lacks cultural sensitivity

On a Friday evening in late June, Liliana Quintero received a call from one of the Spanish interpreters working at a COVID-19 testing site...

PACE celebrates National Recovery Month

In 1989, The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA) launched National Recovery Month to increase awareness surrounding mental health and substance abuse. At the...

Purdue Extension: growing communities one garden at a time

Located within an Indianapolis food desert, 25 volunteers gathered on a hot July day to build six raised garden beds and plant cool-season vegetable...

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