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May 15, 2013

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Lawmakers: Medical Form Helps Patients With End Of Life Plan

The state has created a new form patients will fill out to indicate their wishes for health care. The form will be used at any facility the patient visits.

May 8, 2013

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Experts: Federal Health Numbers ‘Obscure’ Cost Of Procedures

Health experts say numbers released Wednesday showing the base cost of health care services in a number of hospitals should be viewed carefully by consumers.

May 8, 2013

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Report: Indiana’s Senior Population To Double In 20 Years

Indiana‘s senior population now tops 800,000 people.

May 4, 2013

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Jill Bolte Taylor: Teenage Brains Sensitive To Technology

Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor, a leader in the world of neuroscience, says teenagers are susceptible to over-stimulation because of their developing brains.

May 3, 2013

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Middle-Age Suicide Rises Faster In Indiana Than US

Suicides of Hoosiers aged 35-64 increased 54 percent from 1999 to 2010, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

May 3, 2013

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New Abortion Pill Law Could Face Legal Challenge

An IU law school professor says states cannot put up a "substantial undue burden" for the patient seeking an abortion.

May 1, 2013

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Governor Pence Signs Abortion Drug Bill

Planned Parenthood is planning a legal challenge to the measure, which regulates Indiana clinics that provide drug-induced abortions.

April 25, 2013

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Testing Requirement For Indiana Racehorses Dropped

The Animal Board of Health began requiring a blood test for a parasitic disease a couple of years ago after several outbreaks around the country.

April 23, 2013

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Indianapolis Compounding Pharmacy Announces Recall

Nora Apothecary is recalling some of its products because of concerns about the sterility of products following an FDA inspection.

April 22, 2013

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Bill Legalizing Midwifery Still Faces Roadblocks

A change proposed to the bill would require midwives to have a doctor sign on as a supervisor.

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