By STEPHANIE FAROH Extension Educator-Health and Human Sciences Have you ever been on a diet? Maybe you were diligent and stuck to your plan, or maybe you’ve tried several that don’t seem to work for you. Whatever your experience with dieting has been, you’re not alone. According to Marketdata Enterprises, Inc., the average American makes …read more.

Have you heard about the latest diet trend called cleansing? I have been getting many questions and hearing a lot of “buzz” related to cleansing, which is also known as a detox diet. Are they safe? Which is the best? How do I get started? Let’s look at what it means to go on a …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana hospitals statewide are reporting an increase in the number of patients with respiratory illnesses, especially in children, according to the Indiana State Department of Health. It is not yet known if the increase is related to the recent surge of enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) infections that have been seen in surrounding states including …read more.

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYXqefaEeZ8] The Warsaw Family Health Clinic, also known as Northern Indiana MCH Network (NIMCHN) is revolutionizing the way health services are being offered to residents of Kosciusko County. The clinic, which specializes in reproductive health care services, prides itself on putting its patient first. Offering services to people of all walks of life, NIMCHN promises …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS — Ivy Tech Community College President Thomas J. Snyder has been named to chair the National Council of State Directors of Community Colleges Nursing and Allied Health Professions Workgroup. He is joined on the group by Montana University System Deputy Commissioner John Cech, Arkansas Associate of Two-Year Colleges Executive Director Edward Franklin, New Jersey …read more.