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‘There is magic at the table’: Changing school communities through food at A Longer Table

Restaurateur and philanthropist Martha Hoover is the visionary behind the well-known Cafe Patachou restaurant, ushering in a trend toward locally-sourced high quality foods. Hoover's values-driven...

‘There is magic at the table’: Martha Hoover on why she’s working to end food insecurity

Acclaimed restaurateur and philanthropist Martha Hoover believes hunger can be solved. On top of that, she believes her organization, A Longer Table, has begun...

Protecting Indiana families from lead exposure: A call to awareness and action

By GARRY HOLLAND Lead exposure is a silent but significant public health challenge in Indiana. Unlike many health risks, you cannot see, smell, or taste...

A lifesaving gift: Supporting sickle cell patients through blood donation

September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month – a time to recognize the strength of those living with sickle cell disease and to raise awareness...

Rising blood pressure: The link between lead exposure and hypertension in IndianapolisĀ 

Residents of Indianapolis’ Martindale Brightwood neighborhood are confronting stubbornly high rates of hypertension, and public health experts point to lead exposure as a likely...

Silent damage: How lead exposure may be fueling kidney disease in IndianapolisĀ 

Lead is a known toxin, long associated with developmental delays and neurological problems in children, but research shows that its dangers go far beyond...

VA to invest $800M in infrastructure upgrades, including Indy facility improvementsĀ 

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced plans to realign an additional $800 million this fiscal year to upgrade health care facilities across the...

Did you get a letter about lead pipes? Here’s what it meansĀ 

Citizens Energy Group has started mailing letters to Indianapolis-area customers who own or may own water service lines made of lead.   The notifications are part...

The untapped power of fatherhood in the fight for maternal and infant health

As we celebrate the men who help shape our children’s lives, we must also confront a crisis hiding in plain sight: the alarming rates...

Hidden danger: How lead exposure may be fueling heart disease in IndianapolisĀ 

Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death in Marion County, and new findings suggest that chronic exposure to lead may be...

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