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Black bodies, digitalĀ mirrorsĀ and the distortion of beauty onlineĀ 

Are Black girls being affected by their online social-media use? Experts say yes.  In part one of this series, we explored how social media created...

Drawing the circle wide: Building health through shared strength

At the heart of community well-being lies a simple truth: health is more than what happens in a doctor’s office. It is shaped by...

Indiana records first Flu-related death of the season

The Indiana Department of Health has confirmed the state's first Influenza-related death of the 2025-26 season, prompting officials to urge Hoosiers to get vaccinated...

Grant expands free mental health help for educators

The Fight for Life Foundation (FFLF), with support from a $20,000 grant from the Indianapolis Colts’ Kicking the Stigma initiative, announced a new effort...

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...

How to protect kids’ teeth this Halloween:Ā Dentists’ tips and healthier alternativesĀ 

As orange-and-black decorations go up across neighborhoods, so do piles of candy. Dentists say you don't have to ruin the fun to protect your family's teeth — but a little...

StayingĀ well onĀ campus: HealthĀ resources forĀ collegeĀ students in IndianapolisĀ 

As students navigate a busy semester, medical and mental health experts emphasize that a few basic preventative steps and awareness of campus resources can significantly improve...

A healthy start

Local organizations fight food insecurity by providing nutritious options for youth and communities. One in five children in Indiana faces hunger and 46% of the...

Former NFL player to lead workshop on ‘The Power of Belonging’ at Damar

Gaelin Elmore, a former Cincinnati Bengals player and a national advocate for youth, will speak in Indianapolis this October about the critical need for...

Making a splash: Lawrence Township students dive into water safety lessonsĀ 

The MSD of Lawrence Township is taking every fourth grader into the pool this semester as part of a new initiative called Operation Water...
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