Advocates worry it will discourage participation in programs meant to curtail HIV, hep C infections.
Category: Health
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After her baby’s death, Muncie woman works to educate other expecting moms
Preeclampsia affects 58,000 U.S. women each year; early detection is key to care
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The growing backlash to Indiana’s baby box empire
Monica Kelsey says her devices save lives. Critics say they’re unsafe — and not a solution for moms in crisis.
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Brain Injury Association of Indiana to hold a walk for survivors
The Feb. 28 event at the JCC features a doctor and progressive muscle relaxation exercises.
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Trump EPA delays coal ash cleanup. Why that matters for Hoosier health
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a new rule allowing longer deadlines for coal ash cleanup.
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Former EPA administrator addresses environmental justice and clean energy equity in Indianapolis
Former U.S. EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan visited Indianapolis on Thursday, Feb. 12, to speak about environmental justice, regulatory changes and the unequal burdens of pollution on marginalized communities.Â
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What parents need to know about grooming and internet safety
Learn about red flags, take-down tools and open communication.
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The invisible toll of caregiving
The task of caring for loved ones often falls on women. Over time, it can affect their health, too.
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Speedway officials address raw sewage discovery at The Legend apartments
Speedway town government addresses sewage issues at The Legend at Speedway apartment complex. Residents’ health and safety are top priority.
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Attend a yoga class for breast cancer recovery
The sessions are hosted by Bosom Buddies, an Indy organization working with survivors.