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With all the activities and distractions children have these days and all the advice parents get on raising healthy children, sometimes simplicity is best. One of the most important things you can do …
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2/10/19
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Dear Doctor: My cousin says she heard that eating sugar pretty much wipes out the beneficial bacteria in our gut. Please tell me that’s not true. I’m an avid baker and love sweets and don’t …
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2/10/19
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(StatePoint) February is American Heart Month, and an excellent reminder that there are many easy steps you can take to improve your heart health.
Unfortunately, nearly half of all U.S. adults are …
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2/4/19
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Dear Doctor: Last year, my best friend, who was home in bed with a bad case of the flu, died of a heart attack. He was fit, strong and relatively young — only 42 years old — and his death was a …
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2/3/19
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INDIANAPOLIS — A population health study from IUPUI and the Regenstrief Institute has identified striking socioeconomic and racial disparities in health behavior and in the receipt of cancer …
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1/27/19
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(StatePoint) Chronic pain is among the most prevalent and debilitating medical conditions in the U.S. and opioids are the most commonly prescribed class of medications that are frequently relied on …
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1/27/19
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(StatePoint) Jacqueline Patterson, 66, knew from a young age what Alzheimer’s looked like, but didn’t call it by its name until she started caring for her mother, Ruby, in 2008.
“When I took …
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1/23/19
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Dear Doctor: My daughter is 16 weeks pregnant with her second child. Her father and I can tell that she’s really feeling down, even though she’s been trying to hide it. I thought that women get …
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1/20/19
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“Tri” the 2019 Indoor Ironman sponsored by the Crawfordsville Parks and Recreation Department, Crawfordsville Aquatic Center and Advanced Chiropractic.Participants will have the month of February …
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Journal Review
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1/13/19
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Dear Doctor: I recently read that more than 30 students at a school in North Carolina all got chickenpox during an outbreak. Growing up, I got chickenpox, too, before there was a vaccine. Is the …
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1/13/19
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“Tri” the 2019 Indoor Ironman sponsored by the Crawfordsville Parks and Recreation Department, Crawfordsville Aquatic Center and Advanced Chiropractic.Participants will have the month of February …
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Journal Review
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1/11/19
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Franciscan Health facilities in Lafayette, Crawfordsville and Rensselaer, including the Lafayette East and Lafayette Central campuses, have enacted visitor restrictions, effective Tuesday.The …
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Journal Review
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1/8/19
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(StatePoint) You may technically work a 9-5 job, but if you’re like most people, you’re probably logging a lot more than 40 hours per week.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, …
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1/7/19
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Dear Doctor: My family has a history of diabetes, and although I’m currently healthy (I exercise regularly and am careful about what I eat), I’m still curious about my blood sugar. Do you think …
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12/30/18
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(StatePoint) Alzheimer’s Disease is expected to impact nearly 14 million Americans by 2050, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. So, as you set your New Year’s resolutions for 2019, …
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12/26/18
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(StatePoint) There’s no better time than a new year to embrace healthy habits. And it’s easier to embrace a “new me” mentality by fueling your body with the goodness it needs now. You can …
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12/25/18
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(StatePoint) Looking to make a change to your nutrition in the new year? Start by examining what is often referred to as the most important meal of the day; breakfast.
Here are some fast facts …
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12/17/18
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Dear Doctor: My mother and my sister are both night owls who stay up late and sleep late the next morning. In our family we never thought anything of it. But now it turns out their sleeping habits …
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12/16/18
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(StatePoint) With the new year upon us, you may be looking for resolutions that will help to keep you and your loved ones healthy and happy in the year ahead.
“This is the perfect time of year …
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12/16/18
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Residents living in and around the Crawfordsville can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes and other chronic, serious conditions with affordable screenings by …
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12/13/18
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