As much as parents love cheering their kids on from the sidelines during their big games, there is still a worry about sports injuries. Unfortunately, no one can predict a sports injury, however, certain injuries are common to all school athletic...

Discover the best way to dispose of expired, unwanted, or unused medications. Are you looking to clean out your medicine cabinet filled with expired medication you no longer use? It is important to properly discard medication as it can pose a harmful...

Trash it or not … how long is it safe to eat expired foods   There has been a time in all of our lives when we grabbed something from the refrigerator and noticed the expiration date had passed. Whether it’s one day or a week, we all...

Northwest Indiana ER & Hospital's prompt imaging services help pinpoint diagnosis and expedite treatment NW Indiana 24/7 ER & Hospital provides care for both adult and pediatric patients with a focus on patient satisfaction. The facility,...

If you have ever taken any medication – prescribed or even over-the-counter – you have heard the saying “do not consume alcohol while taking medication” – but how true is this? Most medications include warning labels that tell us the...

Hammond’s cutting-edge micro-hospital celebrates three years of providing exceptional medical services to the community. Since opening its doors, NW Indiana ER & Hospital has taken pride in becoming the go-to neighborhood choice for emergency...

It’s officially summer which means swimming pools, waterparks, beaches, and all things water fun. Summertime brings fun, but challenges to health can be heightened during this season. Discover how you and your loved ones can avoid swimmer’s ear....

Hammond’s cutting-edge micro-hospital celebrates three years of providing exceptional medical services to the community. Since opening its doors, NW Indiana ER & Hospital has taken pride in becoming the go-to neighborhood choice for emergency...

Show support for your father or the father figures in your life by acknowledging the importance of men’s mental health and protecting their well-being. Father’s Day is a time to make our fathers and father figures feel special and appreciated for...