As January nears a close, Spring Break planning is in full effect. Booking hotels, flights, and exciting events, buying clothes suited for warmer weather, all while trying to look beach-ready can seem like a daunting task. The Vein & Laser...
The moment I crumbled backward onto the worn carpet in my bedroom, I knew exactly what was going on. I was hurt again. It was just a matter of finding out how badly. Over the course of my 10 years as a competitive runner, I’ve racked up a list of...
Since opening its doors in September, Porter Physician Group’s Primary Care office and CareEXPRESS Urgent Care have seen a steady stream of patients, day in and day out. On Thursday, the Hobart Chamber of Commerce, City of Hobart officials, and...
With the grand opening of the Janice E. Wilson Health Center on Wednesday, NorthShore Health Centers marked the beginning of a new chapter more than 20 years in the making. The new three-story facility features 63 exam rooms, seven dental...
Community Healthcare System recently welcomed several practitioners to the Community Care Network, Inc. (CCNI) team of physicians. Among the specialties these physicians represent are cardiology, chiropractic, sports science and rehabilitative...
Attaining that perfect smile is now more attainable than it has ever been. With a variety of braces and aligners that offer comfort, cosmetics, and correction, patients have their pick of braces to straighten their teeth and widen that smile. We...
For seniors looking to stay healthy and sociable as they age, few clubs are more practical than Porter Regional Hospital’s HealthPorte program. Every month, it features breakfast presentations designed to help people 50 and older stay healthy,...
Whether it’s a routine checkup or an appointment to address a specific health concern, it’s common that your doctor requests a lab work up. In fact, physicians recommend lab work 50 percent of the time. It’s not likely, however, that you...
Getting the necessary treatment and recovery support for those seeking help for a mental health or substance abuse disorder can be challenging, if you don’t have access to reliable transportation. This is especially true in rural areas,...
Eleven-year-old Sean Fleming didn’t hesitate as he waded into the Atlantic Ocean, leaving his worries at shore. He balanced on his surfboard and stood up beaming, bracing himself against a wave — a courageous feat as a recent cancer...