Franciscan Alliance is a proud sponsor of Senior Citizens Day at the Lake County Fair! Join us in the Seniors Tent on Monday, August 6, from 9 am to noon. Health Screenings and Information Blood Glucose Testing/Finger Sticks (no fasting required)...
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Senior Day at the Lake County Fair
Solutions for Your Weight Loss Journey
General and bariatric surgeon, Paul Stanish, MD, FACS, Medical Director of St. Mary Medical Center's Healthy 4 Life program, will discuss the growing prevalence and latest treatment options available for obesity. Monday, August 6, 6:00 pm St. Mary...
Read MoreAquapheresis Therapy: Advanced Treatment Helps Patients with Heart Failure Breathe Easier
From the Spring 2012 StayHealthy publication Porter has scored another first by being the first hospital in Northwest Indiana to offer a new treatment for patients with Congestive Heart Failure (CHF). Called Aquapheresis Therapy, it is a way to...
Read MoreWays to Stimulate Your Intellect
Stimulate Your Intellect Ongoing research in the field of brain health continues to suggest that mentally stimulating activities may help reduce the risk of developing symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease. In the past it was believed that we lost brain...
Read MoreKnee Pain Solutions
Knee pain from injuries or a lifetime of overuse can be debilitating. Orthopedic surgeon, Anthony Levenda, MD, of St. Mary Medical Center's Joint Academy, will discuss joint pain and the various treatment options available. Monday, July 30 6 to 7:30...
Read More6 Ways You Can Eat Like an Olympian
Submitted by Michelle Stevenson, MA, RD, CD, registered dietitian at Franciscan Health St. Anthony - Michigan City The excitement of the 2012 Summer Olympics surrounds us. As the world competes, we can be inspired to look within and see how we can...
Read MoreAmerican Cancer Society Making Strides to End Breast Cancer
The American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5K walk will take place Sunday, October 7th, at the Old Fairgrounds Park in Valparaiso. Prior to the walk, we will have a kickoff event on Thursday, August 2nd, at the Pines Village...
Read MoreFree Health Screening Fair Set for August 4
The BIG SCREEN is coming! Join us for our free health screening fair from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., Saturday, August 4 at the Franciscan Hammond Clinic Specialty Center, 7905 Calumet Avenue, Munster. Free screenings include (you must register for the...
Read MoreVolunteers needed for VNA’s Lorie’s Lakeside Century
Are you looking for something fun to do on Saturday, September 15th? The Visiting Nurse Association of Porter County is looking for volunteers from the community to help with their annual bicycle tour event, Lorie’s Lakeside Century. Lorie’s...
Read MoreOlympic Pets Sought at Vale Park
Vale Park Animal Hospital is looking for the most "Olympic Pet" in Porter County! It is our goal to educate clients about exercising with their pets. The hospital is asking for photos of your champion pets! Photo submissions can be sent to the Vale...
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