From the Fall 2011 StayHealthy publication Recycling, conserving and preserving . . . it’s happening every day at Porter’s new hospital, going up at US 6 and IN 49. Since construction began in June 2010, nearly 2,100 tons of waste has been...
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Peers Influence Health Habits
Parents often warn teenagers about the dangers of peer pressure and the importance of choosing the right crowd of friends. It turns out this advice applies to adults as well-at least when it comes to our health habits. The findings of a recent study...
Read More“Living With Alzheimer’s—Late Stage” a Free, Two Part Series for Caregivers
The Greater Indiana Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association will host a free, two-part series entitled “Living with Alzheimer’s-Late Stage.” This weekly series is specifically designed for caregivers of persons with late-stage Alzheimer’s...
Read MoreFive Ways to Help Your Pet Live Longer
From Yahoo! Pets We all want our pets to live long, healthy lives – and we'd all do just about anything to ensure that our cats and dogs can stay with us as long as possible. What five things can you do to keep your pet safe, happy, and by your...
Read MoreSeason of Giving Lasts for a Lifetime
American Red Cross provides options for holiday giving Food. Shelter. Comfort. Hope. In a season filled with giving, there’s a multitude of ways you can give back to your community through your American Red Cross. “The gift you give today will be...
Read MoreCooking for Gluten Free Guests
If you are entertaining guests this holiday season, there is a good chance you will have a person who eats gluten free among them. This can pose quite a dilemma for the cook-as preparing gluten free food is not as easy as it might seem. There are a...
Read MoreEarly Screening: His Best Ally
From the Fall 2011 StayHealthy publication “While prostate cancer is the most common cancer in American men, not counting skin cancer, there’s no reason to die of prostate cancer,” said John Lynam, DO, urologist with Lakeshore Urology. “The...
Read MoreAmerican Red Cross seeks Blood Drive Sponsors to Help Patients in Need
The American Red Cross depends on community volunteers to help organize blood drives, providing donors with familiar and convenient locations to save lives. Volunteers are also needed to help educate and inform people on the importance of blood...
Read MoreExercise: Maybe Even More Valuable Than We Thought
If you’re one of those wellness-oriented people who annoys your coworkers with your mountain of weekly activity (thus making them feel terrible about themselves), then you’ll love this post on the New York Times blog. Seriously though, this is...
Read MoreDuneland Boys & Girls Club Helps Extinguish Smoking with Great American Smokeout
Youth members and Staff of the Duneland Boys & Girls Club helped increase awareness and spread the word about the dangers of smoking during the Great American Smokeout event held at the Club. They participated in hands-on activities and...
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