Join pain management specialists Chetan Puranik, M.D. and Simon Ho, M.D. to learn about the most common causes, signs, and symptoms of various chronic pain conditions, and the variety of means by which they are diagnosed. Explore the latest treatment...
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Heading Home for the Holidays: Know the 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s
In addition to a new dessert recipe or family vacation photos, bring an important gift home this holiday season, and become educated about the warning signs of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. Visiting with relatives over the holidays may raise...
Living with COPD
Are you or someone in your family living with COPD? Emphysema, Chronic Bronchitis, and Asthma are all forms of COPD or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Taking care of yourself or a family member with COPD can get very confusing at times. Join...
Answers for your Aching Joints
Join Orthopedic Surgeon Scott Andrews, M.D., medical director of the Joint Academy at St. Mary Medical Center to learn about the most common causes of knee pain, signs and symptoms. Explore the latest treatment options and most advanced surgical...
Porter Regional Hospital’s Healthy Woman Program Presents ‘Got GERD? Turn Down the Heat on Heartburn’
To increase awareness of a new procedure that helps eliminate gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), Porter Regional Hospital will present “Got GERD? Turn Down the Heat on Heartburn” at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15. The free event will take place at...
Porter Regional Hospital’s Healthy Woman Program Hosts Free Self-defense Awareness and Familiarization Exchange
To help women better protect themselves from crime, Porter Regional Hospital’s Healthy Woman Program will host a free Self-defense Awareness and Familiarization Exchange (S.A.F.E.) class for women 18 years and older from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday,...
Superfoods and Makeup for the Ages Presented at Next Extension Homemaker Program
There are over 200 varieties of fruits and vegetables grown in the U.S. and each variety provides different nutrients for the human body. Produce is loaded with vitamins, minerals, antioxidants and fiber. This combination of ingredients creates a...
Women’s Fair Helps The Ladies Keep a Healthy Perspective on Life
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There was an estrogen overload at the Blue Chip Casino’s Stardust Event Center in Michigan City Tuesday afternoon. Women from all over Indiana came to participate in the 11th Annual Women’s Fair. The event is presented every year by IU Health La...
Alzheimer’s Association to Host Free Session on the Basics of Alzheimer’s Disease
“Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease: The Basics” - a free workshop on Alzheimer’s disease, will be held Wednesday, September 26, 2012, from 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., at the Portage Township YMCA in Portage. The session is free to...
Directory Lists More than 4,400 Funding Opportunities in Biomedical, Health-Care Sectors
Health-care and biomedical professionals seeking funding for education, research, faculty development, facility and organizational support, along with conferences, will find state, national and international funding sources in the newest edition of a...