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WEBFrom risks of insect exposure to the safety of tap water, patients can learn what to do to minimize risk. Credit: WTHR. Dr. Christopher Belcher details the health …

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Health Resource WTHR Station 13 in Indianapolis, Indiana wthr.com

WEBINDOT confirmed the crash happened around 1:15 p.m. Wednesday on I-65 north, near Southport Road. Crime. 42-year-old pedestrian killed in hit-and-run crash along 38th …

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11th Annual REV Indy event helps kick off Month of May

WEBThe event is the IU Health foundation's biggest fundraiser of the year. Author: wthr.com Published: 11:18 PM EDT May 4, 2024

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Self-proclaimed 'worst cook' gets personal lesson from Rev Indy chef

WEBINDIANAPOLIS — Before cars hit the track this month, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway gets transformed into the greatest spectacle in food for "Rev Indy." More than …

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‘Nutrition hub’ opens at IU Health Methodist Hospital wthr.com

WEBIt is called the IU Health Nutrition Hub, and organizers believe it's a step in getting people in the community to use “food as medicine” to prevent chronic illnesses …

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Study ranks Indiana counties for health, quality of life

WEBINDIANAPOLIS (WTHR) — A new national study sheds light on health challenges and successes in Indiana. The annual Robert Wood Johnson Foundation …

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Rev tickets sell out in under 15 minutes wthr.com

WEBINDIANAPOLIS — The annual Rev event at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is May 4. The annual event benefits IU Health patients. Funds raised through the event …

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Rev celebration kicks off the night before fundraiser wthr.com

WEBINDIANAPOLIS — The Rev celebration started early in Indianapolis Friday night. Honorary co-chairs, IndyCar driver and team owner Ed Carpenter and his wife, …

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Indy highlights Clinician-Led Community Response pilot program

WEBINDIANAPOLIS — The city of Indianapolis shared an update Tuesday on its new $2 million Clinician-Led Community Response pilot program, which has been in …

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OPHS director confident strategy is working to curb violence

WEBINDIANAPOLIS — On Tuesday, Mayor Joe Hogsett and the Office of Public Health and Safety director announced three recipients of this year’s community-based …

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IU Fairbanks: More than 1 in 5 central Indiana kids are obese

WEBThe ongoing research is funded by Jump IN for Healthy Kids, a community effort to empower children to live healthier lives.The report, titled “Weight Trends Among …

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Fighting COVID, flu and RSV as cases rise in Indiana wthr.com

WEB62°. RSV, COVID and flu: Fighting the ‘trifecta’ as cases rise in Indiana. COVID-19 vaccine • Get the latest information from the CDC. Watch on. Respiratory …

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Gerber baby contest 2024: Entries now being accepted wthr.com

WEBWASHINGTON — The search is on for a new Gerber Baby and this year the annual contest is featuring more babies than ever. While the baby food giant will still …

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Mom wants Duchenne muscular dystrophy added to screening …

WEBINDIANAPOLIS — A local mom is pushing for a rare and deadly disease to be added to Indiana's newborn screening panel. Duchenne muscular dystrophy affects at …

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Judge strikes down Indiana abortion law ‘Aid-or-Assist’ provision

WEB“Given Indiana’s near-total ban on abortions in the state, it is extremely important that medical providers and other persons retain the ability to inform patients, …

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Hospitals at capacity, avoid ER for mild illness

WEBINDIANAPOLIS — The Marion County Public Health Departmentsaid hospitals are urging people with mild illnesses to avoid going to the emergency room. …

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Temporary visitor restriction policies at central IN hospitals

WEBAlong with its Indianapolis location, Franciscan Health also said temporary visitation restrictions will be implemented at its Mooresville and Carmel hospitals. The …

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Indiana's 1st-ever 'mental health living room' opens wthr.com

WEBStudy finds majority of Marion County residents seeking treatment for serious mental illness did not. Watch on. New research shows huge gap in mental health …

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Chipotle nurses week 2024: How to sign up for free burritos

WEBWASHINGTON — Chipotle is showing their support for health care workers by giving away more than $1 million in free food. As part of the campaign, health care …

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Horse trainer lives out KY Derby dream while battling cancer

WEBLOUISVILLE, Ky. — While West Saratoga is a longshot for this year's Kentucky Derby with 50 to 1 odds, his trainer, Larry Demeritte, beat even greater odds …

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Fifth Third donate $20K to Gleaners wthr.com

WEBINDIANAPOLIS — Fifth Third, with the help of Rev and IndyCar drivers, made a big difference for Gleaners Food Bank on Friday. Fifth Third donated $20,000 to the …

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Nurses at Methodist, University push to unionize wthr.com

WEBAccording to nurses, there are roughly 1,000 staff nurses between the two hospitals. As of this week, Pollard said about 400 of them are interested in unionizing. …

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Hendricks Regional Health site down after cyberattack wthr.com

WEBUpdated: 8:19 PM EST November 28, 2023. HENDRICKS COUNTY, Indiana — Hendricks Regional Health's website is down after a cyberattack. Employees …

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