Health

Porter Regional Hospital will host an opening reception for its new Center for Women's Health featuring refreshments and tours of the new Center from 5 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23. The Center is housed on the main floor of Porter Regional Hospital’s...

From the Summer 2012 StayHealthy publication The entire fourth floor of the new Porter Regional Hospital is devoted exclusively to the needs of women and children at all stages of life. The family is truly the focus, and Porter has been able to...

The Purdue University North Central Circle K Club is selling pink hard hats to raise money to be donated to assist the fight against cancer. The hard hats may be purchased for $15. For each hat sold, Circle K will donate $5 to the Michiana Hematology...

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...

From the Summer 2012 StayHealthy publication Porter Regional Hospital was built with the total patient experience in mind From the minute you enter Porter Regional Hospital, patients and guests will experience a warm, healing and welcoming...

Open to YMCA members and the community, a Wellness Event will be held on October 16 from 6:30 to 10:00 am at the Portage Township YMCA! St. Mary Medical Center will offer the following services: Discounted blood testing (cholesterol, diabetes,...

Looking to improve your smile, but eager to keep your treatment to yourself? Consider Invisalign, the invisible way to straighten teeth. The clear, custom aligners are removable, which makes for easy eating, brushing and flossing, and no disruption...

Some health concerns not an issue when donating Think you’re not a good candidate for blood donation? Think again. Sometimes, people with high blood pressure and diabetes suspect they are not eligible to give blood. Many cancer survivors also...

What if you could prevent even one family from hearing the words “you have cancer”? Help save lives from cancer by giving people more of their most precious resource: TIME. More time with family and friends, to help create a world with more...

Runnin' for Prestin was a huge success due to the community support of Michigan City and LaPorte. The weather was a mix of sun and rain, but that didn't stop over 300 people to come run, walk, cheer and volunteer to show their support for Prestin...