Porter Regional Hospital will present the following community wellness programs in October: Female Urinary Incontinence: It’s No Laughing Matter While a hearty laugh may bring it on, urinary incontinence- the uncontrolled loss of urine from your bladder- is no laughing matter. Its symptoms can range from mild leaking after a cough or sneeze to uncontrollable […]
VALPARAISO — Valparaiso University welcomes Thomas Cedel, Ph.D., as the Distinguished Visiting Professor of Leadership. In this role, Cedel will be affiliated with various departments and colleges throughout the University, and work closely with Mark L. Biermann, Ph.D., provost and executive vice president for academic affairs, as well as key faculty members and staff from
MICHIGAN CITY – Those attending Women’s Fair this year should wear comfortable shoes and clothing, because the county’s largest health event is getting a lot more interactive. Women’s Fair, from noon – 6 p.m., Oct. 21 at Blue Chip Stardust Event Center in Michigan City, promises highly interactive exhibits and health information pods that will
WESTVILLE — Purdue University North Central set an all-time enrollment record this fall. The 2014 – 2015 academic year opened Monday, Aug. 25 with a record 6,177 students, a 1 percent increase in students over the fall semester of 2013. Included in the fall enrollment are 3,252 undergraduate students, 35 graduate students in the Master’s
GRAND RAPIDS — The Charter Group, a Grand Rapids, Mich.-based investment banking firm focused on buy, sell and capital raise advisory services, announced today that the company is rebranding as Charter Capital Partners. Since its beginnings in 1989, the company has evolved into one of the Midwest’s premier investment banking firms, supporting clients wherever they
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HOBART — Heart patient Geraldine Leka is tickled pink and feeling great again after a new minimally-invasive procedure to treat a life-threatening condition. St. Mary Medical Center cardiologist Arif Khalil, MD, is among the first in Northwest Indiana to use the FDA approved Diamondback 360°® Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System (OAS) to treat severely blocked coronary
At what point in my life should I begin thinking about my legacy? Are thoughts on this topic restricted to the elderly? What will my legacy be? Based on my current course, will my legacy be what I want it to be? As I sat in another funeral today, all these questions flooded my mind.
Rescue animals can enrich your life when you invite them into your home. Anastasia M. Trakles When I was a little girl, my mom and I were taking a walk in our garden in the small town of Interlochen, Michigan, and we heard a funny sound coming from the blackberry patch. We looked and found
