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The Montgomery County Harm Reduction Coalition will host the biannual Prescription Drug Takeback event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday in the parking lot of the Montgomery County Courthouse.
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10/24/22
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Today’s column is about a commonly encountered, but deeply misunderstood behavioral disorder, which has its origins in early childhood
Brain teaser: What is the name of this disorder?
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10/22/22
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Indiana hospitals are feeling the effects of rising costs and an unprecedented workforce crisis, according to a new survey from the Indiana Hospital Association.
Indiana hospitals are feeling the …
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Christine Herman | Side Effects Public Media
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10/18/22
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Dear Doctors: How important is it to get the new COVID-19 booster? My husband and I are in our mid-40s and in good health. We both got the Moderna vaccine when it first came out, and we got a …
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10/17/22
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Do you want to learn how to manage your diabetes? Purdue Extension invites you to enroll in the Diabetes email Challenge, a four-week email program to encourage individuals with diabetes to improve …
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10/13/22
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Dear Doctors: There are vaccines available for quite a few bacterial diseases and infections, but we still don’t have one to protect against strep throat. Is there a reason that the …
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10/10/22
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We have been busy this month with 79 phone calls; five vets that we took to the VA hospital; and I had a total of 27 people into my office this month to help with claims.
The Veterans Expo will be …
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10/4/22
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When someone asks the question, “which came first, the chicken or the egg” they want you to put in chronological order two different things: an egg and one chicken. If you answer by …
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10/1/22
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Dear Doctors: I got a few patches of itchy, red skin on my arms six months ago. My doctor says it’s atopic dermatitis, but the cream he gave me isn’t helping. My friend says it’s …
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9/26/22
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In last week’s column, you met Julie, a 45-year-old woman who, after her father, Pierre Curie died, took over his flower shop, “Le Papillon.” In addition to the incessant demands of …
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9/24/22
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Dear Doctors: After our dad died, we realized our mom has some memory problems. Now she’s having angry outbursts, which is new. It may be depression, but my brothers and I worry about dementia. …
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9/19/22
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The American Heart Association’s school-based youth program, Kids Heart Challenge, awarded $2,390 to Meredith Nicholson Elementary School in Crawfordsville for a Minds in Motion activity …
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9/17/22
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In need of a COVID-19 vaccination? The Montgomery County Health Department has you covered.
The department offers the new Bivalent booster vaccine which covers the BA4 and BA5 variants of the …
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9/14/22
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LAFAYETTE — Each year, nearly 2,000 Hoosiers die from opioid overdose. That’s why Valley Oaks Health is committed to providing accessible substance use treatment to the thousands of …
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9/14/22
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Hello, dear readers, and welcome to our monthly letters column. We have a lot to talk about, so we’ll dive right in.
• In a column about coffee, we discussed research that …
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9/12/22
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Psychiatric illness is caused by the interaction of three factors:
1. Genetic vulnerabilities handed down in families for disorders such as depression.
2. Environmental stressors such as …
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9/10/22
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The state of our mental health has become a national emergency. Suicidal thoughts and mental health conditions can affect anyone regardless of age, gender or background. Suicide is often the result …
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9/6/22
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Dear Doctors: My best friend has diabetes. She used to do finger sticks, but now she has a wearable glucose monitor. How do they work? It’s got me wondering if it might be a good idea for me to …
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9/5/22
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Today’s column is written with the hope that by teaching you one fundamental skill, you will, in turn, be able to use it to create healthier relationships. This skill is an essential ingredient …
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9/3/22
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Dear Doctors: I’m a 73-year-old Vietnam War veteran who was exposed to Agent Orange. Last December, I was diagnosed with stage 4 liver cancer. I had immunotherapy and also used turkey tail …
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8/29/22
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