Health
Veterans can share their burdens through art and expressive writing
INDIANA – Community Building Art Works (CBAW) is a Veteran service organization that builds healthy and connected communities through free online workshops led by professional artists….
COVID-19 numbers ticking back up again
INDIANA – Around 18,000 Americans were hospitalized with COVID-19 last week, about a 10% increase over the week prior, CDC data shows. In Indiana according…
Do Children Experience Stress?
INDIANA – Having stress or anxiety as a child can be hard. Children often hear, “You are too young to have stress,” or other statements…
IU Health Foundation grant supports Centerstone
BLOOMINGTON – On Thursday, Nov. 16, IU Health and Centerstone members gathered in Bloomington to commemorate a $400,000 grant focused on helping individuals facing mental…
Person dies from listeria; CDC warns about peaches, nectarines, plums
INDIANA – One person has died and 11 people were hospitalized after eating peaches, nectarines, and plums, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned…
Free home COVID-19 tests are available for order from the US government
INDIANA – As many Americans look forward to embracing loved ones this Thanksgiving holiday, health experts are encouraging safe gathering habits amid a mix of seasonal…
Quit smoking to protect your loved ones
BLOOMINGTON – Every time you smoke, you’re potentially exposing others to harmful chemicals. Protect your loved ones this holiday season by quitting tobacco. “Not smoking…
Lawrence County gives with a big heart
BEDFORD – On Saturday, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., radio stations 1340 AM WBIW, 105.5 FM WQRK, and 102.5 Litefm WPHZ hosted the 18th…
Lions provide free eye screening to 1,741 Lawrence County students
LAWRENCE CO. – Members of the four local Lions Clubs -Bedford, Bedford Noon, Fayetteville Community, and Mitchell – joined together, in vision screening teams of…
IU awarded $5 million grant to find ways to transform adolescent opioid use disorder care in Indiana
INDIANA — IU School of Medicine researchers are taking steps to improve the accessibility and quality of care for adolescents experiencing opioid use disorder (OUD)…