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Untreated ‘A-Fib’ can lead to stroke, heart failure

If your heart is not beating correctly, it can weaken your heart muscle and lead to heart failure, a life-threatening condition. In recognition of...

New twist in addiction crisis: Deadly painkiller impostors

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Authorities are sounding the alarm about a new and deadly twist in the country's drug-addiction crisis in the form of...

Survey: Public supports use of GMO mosquitoes to fight Zika virus

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - The U.S. public overwhelmingly supports introducing genetically engineered mosquitoes to help control the spread of the Zika virus, two Purdue...

Zika virus reported in Indiana, Ohio

Indiana health officials say the state has its first case of Zika virus.The Indiana State Department of Health announced the person with the virus...

Hard facts about kidney stones

Kidney stones are on the rise, affecting more women, children and African-Americans. One of the largest increases is among kids, where cases have significantly...

Indiana struggles to get more children vaccinated for HPV

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI) and is...

Coalition continues domestic violence outreach with new school program

A long-term plan to eradicate domestic violence in central Indiana will continue into 2016 with a new initiative in a local school district.The Community-wide...

Emergency department physicians encourage preparedness for severe weather

As cold temperatures begin to settle into the winter forecast for central Indiana, it is vital that individuals begin to prepare for serious health...

HealthNet: Helping individuals sign up for health care, become educated on wellness

United States President Barack Obama recently announced more than 6 million Americans have become insured for 2016 through healthcare.gov, and about 2.4 million are...

Smith Level I Shock Trauma Center at Eskenazi Health Builds Awareness About Alcohol-Related Injuries

Alcohol-related accidents account for nearly half of all trauma deaths and non-fatal injuries in the United States, according to the American College of Surgeons....

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