Barth syndrome breakthrough: Rare disease research fueled by determined family and scientists
A local family’s collaboration with scientists at the Herman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research has resulted in a groundbreaking research model to study Barth syndrome, a rare genetic disorder.
Emily Sims and her reason to dance
Emily Sims, MD, prepares to take the dance floor for season nine of the Reason to Dance, Reason for Hope event to support the Riley
Keeping your phone clean can help prevent you from getting sick
Because we carry our phones with us everywhere, understanding just how important it is to sanitize them properly is essential.
Screenings, vaccines important for early diagnosis and prevention of Cervical Cancer
Cervical Cancer Prevention Week is a time to focus on and educate the public about cervical cancer, prevention, and the importance of regular screenings.
Feeling the winter blues? Get tips for coping with seasonal affective disorder
Psychologist Andrew Brown explains that when it comes to combating seasonal affective disorder, preparation is essential.
Narrative medicine: IU oncologist uses storytelling to promote humanism in medical practice
Laura Vater, MD, MPH, uses storytelling to promote humanism in medicine, focusing on wellbeing of both physicians and their patients.
Well Beings: Podcast and video series normalize seeking mental health care
The Department of Mental Health Services has launched an anti-stigma video series and produces a monthly podcast aimed at normalizing mental health care for medical
Heartland Children's Nutrition Collaborative awards inaugural grants to fuel joint IU and Purdue research on pediatric health and nutrition concerns
The Heartland Children’s Nutrition Collaborative, a partnership between IU School of Medicine and Purdue University, aims to explore the impact of early-life nutrition on health
Family medicine experts collaborating on multi-institution research to empower Black people to quit smoking
IU School of Medicine researchers are teaming up with collaborators at the University of Wisconsin, the University of Arizona, the University of Kansas and the
Handwashing best practices to implement this winter season
As we enter the holiday season, it is the perfect time to adopt good handwashing practices to stay healthy throughout the winter months.