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Measles on the Rise: What Families Need to Know

With measles cases on the rise in Indiana, it’s a good time to learn more about this contagious illness and how to protect yourself and your family. The good news ...

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Hospice support

Hospice is for the living

A few months ago, I took on the newly created role of Hospice Community Liaison for Margaret Mary Health. My objective in this role is to develop relationships with area ...

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Stroke awareness

Use the letters in F.A.S.T. to spot signs of a stroke and know when to call 911. What is a stroke A stroke occurs when the blood supply to part ...

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MMH Mammograms

I feel fine. Do I really need a mammogram?

Breast cancer screening can be easy to put off—especially when you feel healthy and haven’t noticed any changes. But that’s exactly when screening is designed to help. Mammograms can detect ...

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Prostate cancer awareness month

When Should Men Get Checked for Prostate Cancer? September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, making it a good time for men to learn more about their risk and when they ...

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Healthy habits for a healthy school year

The return to school means classrooms are full and children are spending more time together. While that’s exciting, it’s also the time of year when illnesses spread more easily. Fortunately, ...

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Fire up the grill—without sacrificing your health

Summer is the perfect season to enjoy meals outdoors with family and friends. While traditional cookouts often include burgers, hot dogs and rich side dishes, grilling can also be a ...

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Sleep tips for a successful school year

Sleep tips for a successful school year As a new school year begins, getting back into a healthy sleep routine is one of the best ways to help children succeed ...

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More veggies, better health

When it comes to healthy eating, vegetables are hard to beat. Packed with vitamins, minerals, fiber and antioxidants, they provide nutrients that help support overall health and well-being. Eating a ...

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Get school-ready: Schedule immunizations early

Before backpacks are packed and classes begin, make sure your child is up to date on required immunizations. Scheduling early helps you avoid the back-to-school rush while protecting your child ...

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5 everyday habits that support a healthy liver

Your liver works around the clock to keep your body healthy. It helps process nutrients, filter toxins, fight infection and support digestion. Because the liver performs so many important functions, ...

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Your mental health matters

Everyone experiences challenges differently, and understanding what you’re feeling can be an important first step toward caring for your mental health. Stress, anxiety and depression can affect people in different ...

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