2015 has been off to a healthy start with some great stories from the La Porte County community. Here are our top 5 picks for the best health-related articles for LaPorteCountyLife!
IU Health La Porte Hosts “Save Your Life, Start Tonight Event” To Raise Awareness of Heart Disease During Heart Health Month
IU Health La Porte Hospital played host to the “Save Your Life, Start Tonight” heart awareness and prevention event tonight, Friday February 6.
Franciscan St. Anthony Health Bowlers Victors in More Ways than One
A team from Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Michigan City was victorious for the second consecutive year over another from IU Health LaPorte Hospital at the Michigan City Women’s Bowling Association’s 14th Annual Bowl For The Cure charity event at Lakeshore Lanes recently. The Breast Care Center at Franciscan St. Anthony Health has been the recipient of a portion of the proceeds from The Bowl For The Cure since 2008 and uses the funds to provide mammograms for underprivileged area women.
Day of Dance: Cutting a Rug to Cut Your Health Risk
Educating people on how to take care of their bodies can be tough. No one wants to listen, information can be complicated, and keeping things new and interesting is a feat in and of itself. But for Franciscan Alliance it’s a cinch. They know what the people want, and they’ve been educating the public for four years now in Northwest Indiana with the annual Spirit of Women Day of Dance at the Radisson Star Plaza.
A Flowery Show of Appreciation at Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Michigan City
Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Michigan City employees recently showed their appreciation for one another in the form of Valentine’s Day-themed carnations. More than 1,000 carnations were delivered to hospital units on Feb. 13 and sold for $1 each. Employees then gave them to co-workers.
To Stay Young, Start Young
Energy drinks, diet pills, wrinkle creams... we're all searching for ways to look and feel younger. Yet the simplest way to stay younger is to start younger!
