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Black Hoosiers urged to get screened as colorectal cancer awareness month beginsĀ 

As March marks National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, public health advocates and national cancer organizations are urging Hoosiers — and especially Black residents, who...

Local organizations urge legislators to pass bills to protect Hoosiers from medical debt

Local organizations are joining forces, urging lawmakers to consider bills to protect Hoosiers from the ā€œharmful impactsā€ of medical debt. Representatives from a bipartisan coalition...

Bryan and Cathie Mills make significant gift to support cancer patients

Past Community Health Network President and CEO Bryan Mills and his wife Cathie have made a generous gift to benefit Community Health Network MD Anderson...

Breastfeeding for breast healthĀ 

The Indiana Black Breastfeeding Coalition (IBBC) is using Breast Cancer Awareness Month to shed light on a lesser-known form of prevention — breastfeeding.   Through its...

Blue vs. Blue Gala raises awareness for prostate cancerĀ Ā 

When Deon Harris was just 38 years old, a routine medical exam changed the course of his life.   Diagnosed with prostate cancer, the Indianapolis law...

Twice diagnosed, never defeated

Pamela "PJ" Alexander is no stranger to adversity. A 72-year-old barber and director at Kenny's Academy of Barbering, Alexander survived breast cancer not once —...

IU researchers develop promising strategy to target leukemia stem cellsĀ 

Scientists at Indiana University School of Medicine have identified a new approach that could transform treatment for acute myeloid leukemia (AML).  The strategy, detailed in...

Youth tobacco use hits record lows in IndianaĀ 

Youth tobacco use in Indiana has dropped to its lowest level in two decades, according to the 2024 Indiana Youth Tobacco Survey (IYTS) released...

It’s not omertĆ , but…

It is common to experience profound emotional tension when wrestling with powerful, conflicting realities about which one feels deeply. That has been the case for...

Turn Indiana turquoise: Six actions to fight lung cancer this weekĀ 

The American Lung Association is calling on Hoosiers to take part in Lung Cancer Action Week and Turquoise Takeover from May 5-11, a nationwide...
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