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A decade into the new century, the American Red Cross continues to build on its core purpose of helping people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. And for a month each spring, the 129-year-old organization thanks the countless volunteers...

A decade into the new century, the American Red Cross continues to build on its core purpose of helping people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. And for a month each spring, the 129-year-old organization thanks the countless volunteers...

What if you could personally participate in research that might help determine factors that cause or prevent cancer? What if your involvement, and that research, ultimately leads to the elimination of cancer as a major health problem for this and...

What if you could personally participate in research that might help determine factors that cause or prevent cancer? What if your involvement, and that research, ultimately leads to the elimination of cancer as a major health problem for this and...

In Celebration of National Children’s Dental Health Month, HealthLinc Dental Staff will be providing dental care to children who are uninsured and do not regularly see a dentist. Free Dental exams on Monday, February 22 will be available, at...

The Opportunity Enterprises’ Early Intervention Program, All About Kids (AAK), will be offering free developmental screenings on Friday, February 26, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at their 3101 Evans Ave. office located in Valparaiso. The free...

Blood donors from diverse backgrounds can take their place in history by making and keeping an appointment to help save a life during Black History Month. African-Americans have a distinguished history in shaping blood services programs within the...

From the 2010 Winter StayHealthy publicationAll hospitals are not alike. To find the best care for yourself and your loved ones, consider asking the following questions when choosing a hospital: Is the hospital accredited by the Joint Commission? The...

An important resource for the care and treatment of serious burns is just an arm’s length away. And that, American Red Cross officials say, can be a motivator to roll up your sleeves during Burn Awareness Week from February 7 to 13. “When you...

Seven years after first sharing her story, Lorene Sandifur is again appearing in a touching series of statewide radio and television ads encouraging Hoosiers to quit smoking. In the winter of 2002, Sandifur told of the story involving her husband...