A HEALTHY DAY
In the United States, about 20 million people have been diagnosed with asthma; nearly 9 million of them are children.
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Health & Exercise
Whether you are looking to stay ahead of flu season, find affordable screenings, learn about new health initiatives, or discover community activities that support a healthier lifestyle, our Health & Exercise articles bring together timely information that helps you care for yourself, your family, and your neighbors close to home. Keep informed about practical ways to protect and improve your well with public health news alerts, preventive safety tips, mental health resources, wellness programs, fitness events, and services offered by area hospitals, nonprofits, and agencies.
HELP GREG WILEY WITH HIS FIGHT AGAINST BLADDER CANCER
Greg Wiley lived in Huntington County for 30+ years and is now a 25+ year resident of Waynedale, Indiana residing
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This week’s HTYH is a continuation of a medical doctors story: As I go through my story you’re going to
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A HEALTHY DAY
Do your children have blood pressure check-ups or regular tests of their blood glucose levels? Probably not – these simple
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This week’s HTYH is a medical doctor’s story: I just returned from Dallas, Texas where I spoke to a group
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YOGA – THE NEW FITNESS
Every five years or so a new fitness craze sweeps through the culture. Many people who try out brand-new workout
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This week’s HTYH is the beginning of a Medical Doctor’s story. Burns B. from Louisville, KY, spoke at the Grand
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THE SUNSHINE OF THE VITAMIN
We all know that Vitamin D is a critically important component in building strong bones and strong teeth. It turns
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DON’T LET HOUSEWORK BE A PAIN IN YOUR BACK
Household chores can be a pain in the sacroiliac. Unless you’re careful, routine activities around the home— washing dishes, vacuuming,
Read MoreITS GOING TO RAIN. I CAN FEEL IT IN MY BONES.
Arthritis is a great weather predictor. That’s about the only good thing you can say about it. Forty six million
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This week’s “Here’s To Your Health,” is a continuation of Scott’s story: As a result of working the Tenth Step:
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This week’s HTYH is a continuation of Scott’s story: When I reached Step 7: “Humbly asked Him to remove our
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TRIPLE AXEL
Mao Asada, Silver Medalist in Ladies Figure Skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics, landed three triple axels in the competition,
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We all know we need to eat our veggies, especially with the new wave of processed food companies touting how
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This week’s HTYH is a continuation of Scott’s story: The greatest of the seven deadly sins, (false-pride, greed, lust, envy,
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BREATHING EXERCISES IMPROVE ASTHMA SYMPTOMS
In the United States, about 20 million people have been diagnosed with asthma; nearly 9 million of them are children.
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This week’s “Here’s To Your Health” is a continuation of Scott’s story: My sponsor told me to get a job,
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THE PAIN OF CLINICAL DEPRESSION
Many of us think of depression as a psychological condition. The causes of depression are sought in the person’s childhood
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This week’s HTYH is a continuation of Scott’s story: After my sponsor led, or dragged, me through the first five
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THE LUCK OF THE DRAW
Some people do all the right things and still develop serious health problems. Others flaunt their bad habits and are
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This week’s HTYH is a continuation of Scott’s story: The last time I crawled back into AA, I was out
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LOCALLY GROWN, ORGANICALLY GROWN, YOU ARE WHAT YOU EAT
There is much wisdom in the saying “you are what you eat”, but food today is not the food of
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This week’s HTYH is a continuation of Scott’s story: My life was running between my fingers like sand and I
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SUFFER FROM NECK PAIN?
Do you suffer from neck pain? If you do, you’re not alone. Nearly 75 percent of American adults will suffer
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PEELING THE ONION
In the language of statistics, health is a continuous variable. A person’s health can be expressed as an infinity of
Read MoreINDIANA GUARD STANDS UP TASK FORCE FOR POSSIBLE WMD ATTACKS
Indiana Guardsmen received a new Homeland Security mission this year, but not a lot of time to make it happen.
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This week’s HTYH is a continuation of Scott’s story: Once I rearrange my life to include plenty of alcohol my
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YOUR INNER ECOLOGY
In April 2010 the BP Deep Horizon drilling rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, resulting in a catastrophic offshore
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This week’s HTYH is a continuation of Scott’s story: I grew up Jewish in the Bronx and my Hebrew name
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WINTER WELLNESS
Well, it’s that time of the year again for colds and flues. Most of us have gotten flu shots but
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