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American Lung Cancer Association: Women at greater risk for COPD

Women are 37 percent more likely to have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) than men and now account for more than half of all...

Wishard-Eskenazi Health warns public of dangers when walking and biking

Due to a rash of pedestrians being hit while walking and biking on Indianapolis streets this spring, the medical staff of the Wishard-Eskenazi Health...

Common supplement may help fight heart failure

Regular doses of the dietary supplement Coenzyme Q10 cut in half the death rate of patients suffering from advanced heart failure, in a randomized...

Infant stress linked to behavior problems later in life

Recent studies have shown that infants' brains are reacting to external stresses, even while babies sleep. 

 Things such as domestic conflicts, violence and...

Indy ranks 45th on annual Fit Cities list

Indianapolis ranked 45th in the American College of Sport Medicine’s (ACSM) American Fitness Index (AFI), which measures the health and community fitness status of...

Smokers encouraged to ‘talk with their doctor’ to quit smoking

A woman, 52, wearing a blond, shoulder-length wig and speaking with the help of an artificial voice box inserted into her throat, sits in...

Smokers encouraged to ‘talk with their doctor’ to quit smoking

A woman, 52, wearing a blond, shoulder-length wig and speaking with the help of an artificial voice box inserted into her throat, sits in...

Americans still making unhealthy choices: CDC

The overall health of Americans isn’t improving much, with about six in 10 people either overweight or obese and large numbers engaging in unhealthy...

State health officials offer tips to prevent recreational water illness, injury

The Memorial Day holiday is traditionally the kick off to the summer season where people start to enjoy the outdoors in the sun and...

Blacks are susceptible to skin cancer

Many Blacks believe that because they have darker skin they are protected from skin cancer. Experts say that is certainly not true. ā€œSkin cancer...

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