Health
Thousands of pounds of ground beef recalled from Walmart stores nationwide
INDIANA – Over 16,000 pounds of Walmart ground beef have been recalled because it could contaminate E. coli. The meat was shipped to Walmart stores…
CarDon & Associates and Moore-Headley families make major gift to support eldercare in South-Central Indiana
BLOOMINGTON— Indiana University Health announced that CarDon & Associates and the Moore-Headley families have donated $1.5 million to IU Health. The gift creates an endowed…
Three ways to protect your heart and brain this American Stroke Month
INDIANA – Every 40 seconds, someone in the U.S. has a stroke, and one in four stroke survivors will have another one. During May, American…
SSA hosting informational sessions for Aged and Disabled Waiver members, families
INDIANA— FSSA is hosting a series of informational webinars to help individuals who receive the Aged and Disabled Waiver and their families with waiver transition…
Helping your child develop grit
INDIANA – The term “grit,” coined by psychologist Angela Duckworth, is a combination of resilience, determination, and persistence in the face of setbacks and obstacles….
Nationwide health alert issued for ground beef over E. coli concern, USDA says
INDIANA—The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for ground beef products that may be contaminated…
The Power of Self-Care
INDIANA— Self-care is a vital part of our everyday lives. It promotes healthy living, reduces stress, increases relaxation, and improves overall well-being. Self-care can also…
WIC will soon emphasize more fruits, vegetables, and whole grains
INDIANA – The federal program that helps pay for groceries for millions of low-income mothers, babies, and young kids will soon emphasize more fruits, vegetables,…
Indiana’s Youth Mental Health Crisis
INDIANA – Indiana has a youth mental health crisis. To set the stage, let’s address a few facts. According to the Centers for Disease Control…
Public health partners host community conversations
BLOOMINGTON – The Monroe County Health Department, along with IU Health Bloomington, Bloomington Parks and Recreation, Purdue Extension-Bloomington, and the Monroe County Health Equity Council,…