November is Diabetes Awareness Month
Updated: 9:43 AM November is Diabetes Awareness Month. One in 3 American adults could have diabetes by the year 2050 if actions are not taken, according to the ADA.
Updated: 9:43 AM November is Diabetes Awareness Month. One in 3 American adults could have diabetes by the year 2050 if actions are not taken, according to the ADA.
Posted: 4:28 PM Two new studies show the effects of smoking lingering in the body long after smokers kick the habit.
Posted: 4:24 PM The FDA has issued a new warning ust in time for Halloween.
Posted: 10:26 PM A government panel is recommending that young boys also get the controversial HPV shot. That's the vaccine now given to girls to prevent cervical cancer.
Posted: 8:28 AM People with expired, unused or unwanted prescription drugs can take them to Indiana State Police posts on Saturday to be disposed of properly.
Posted: 6:43 AM Heavy cellphone users worried that they might be setting themselves up for cancer can breathe easier.
Posted: 6:41 AM More than 5,000 people are expected to show up for free medical care at a Los Angeles arena starting Thursday.
Posted: 4:14 AM Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder is getting ready to sign a bill ending retiree health care coverage for some current and all future state lawmakers.
Posted: 5:22 PM The Trix Rabbit, Tony the Tiger, Lucky the Leprechaun, and all those other colorful cartoon characters on your kids’ cereal boxes will live to see another day.
Updated: 9:38 AM You can honor those who have or are fighting breast cancer on Saturday at the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5K at Howard Park and participate in a research study by the American Cancer Society.
Posted: 6:41 PM Federal health officials say the recent outbreak of Listeria in cantaloupe has caused the worst food poisoning toll in more than a decade.
Posted: 5:14 PM For the first time, researchers have created embryonic stem cells using the same cloning techniques that made Dolly the sheep.
Posted: 4:45 PM The consumer product safety commission is urging parents to make their homes safer by anchoring televisions and furniture.
Posted: 4:18 PM A drug millions of pregnant women took decades ago may increase health risks among their daughters.
Posted: 10:26 PM Federal health officials have raised the deathtoll to 18 in an outbreak of listeria in cantaloupe.
Posted: 7:16 AM Donate a pint of blood, and you could have a chance win an iPad 2 through the South Bend Medical Foundation.
Posted: 9:02 AM Would you stop eating butter or burgers because they cost more?
Posted: 8:50 AM Having a burger and fries with that workout?
Posted: 4:23 AM Indiana nurses are forming a group to improve nursing education, raise money to train nurses and draw more nurses to Indiana.
Posted: 10:22 PM With food prices on the rise, it might be tempting to skip eating healthy and eat cheap instead.
Posted: 3:49 PM A prototype vaccine against HIV, the virus that causes aids, is working wonders.
Posted: 4:41 PM Mammogram parties can help alleviate potential fear of being checked for breast cancer, but a vaccine may stop tumors before they even begin.
Updated: 7:49 AM It's time once again for Bra's Around the Bend, a benefit for RiverBend Cancer Services. Every year, area celebrities, artists, survivors and businesses decorate all kinds of bras and auction them off.
Updated: 6:37 PM Former Marine Josh McDaniel likes playing "shoot'em up" video games. But he credits those games for helping him through one of the most difficult times in his life.
