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Flu can be deadly, even in healthy kids

Ann J. Curley - October 25, 2012

(CNN) -- Martin McGowan insisted on going to high school baseball tryouts, despite his mother's worries he wasn't feeling well. After the tryouts, the...

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Report: Unsafe food putting lives at risk

Todd Sperry - October 25, 2012

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Despite sweeping reform of food safety laws intended to make what we eat less dangerous, the number of Americans falling ill...

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Experts plan summit on behalf of athletes with heart issues

Jessica R. Key - October 18, 2012

Athletes by definition are model examples of what the human form should be. Despite athlete’s physical prowess, many have undetected heart issues that have...

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Health officials confirm one fungal meningitis death

Guest Contributor - October 12, 2012

INDIANAPOLIS— Health officials have confirmed 21 cases of fungal meningitis in Indiana, including one death. The deceased person was not an Indiana resident but...

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Ask the IU Health expert

Guest Contributor - October 11, 2012

Roughly 4,000 Hoosier women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year, and about 40 percent – a growing number – of those women will...

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Wishard breaks ground on new 38th Street Health Center

Guest Contributor - October 10, 2012

With just over one year left before the Sidney & Lois Eskenazi Hospital and Eskenazi Health begin welcoming patients, Wishard/Eskenazi Health officials joined community...

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Health officials investigate multi-state outbreak of fungal meningitis

Guest Contributor - October 5, 2012

INDIANAPOLIS—Indiana is one of six states to have received potentially contaminated medication used to treat chronic back pain via epidural, according to the Centers...

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