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October 24, 2024
Election-related stress is a thing. Here’s what specialists advise to do
Millions of Americans perceive politics as a significant source of stress. How can people recognize signs of –– what specialists call –– sociopolitical stress? And what steps can they take to deal with it?
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October 24, 2024
EPA cracks down on lead dust. Advocates say more is needed to help children already exposed
The Environmental Protection Agency finalized a rule this week to protect kids from lead paint in homes and child care centers. Kids exposed to lead can have trouble learning, behavioral issues and poor kidney function.
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October 18, 2024
Indiana hospitals struggle with IV fluid shortage following Hurricane Helene
Baxter International, the largest manufacturer of IV fluids nationwide, is still only producing about 60% of its normal supply.
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October 25, 2024
Emergency interventions, lack of consent raised as issues with 988 in national study
The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is the largest hotline network in the country. A national study from Trans Lifeline raises concerns about 988’s practices around consent, transparency, safety and the disclosure of emergency intervention data.
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Report shows living near a steel plant can harm your health, residents hope for change
October 17, 2024
Report: Indiana's total health costs near national average, but differ in other key areas
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Advocacy group sets up second contraception vending machine in Indiana
A new vending machine in Tippecanoe County gives residents free period and contraceptive products.
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Local News / October 14, 2024
Free Tuesday event designed to help Black community connect with Black therapists
A free event this Tuesday will offer information on local mental health and therapy services for Indianapolis’s Black community. The TheraMeet and Greet aims to eliminate barriers for Black people seeking mental health care by connecting them with Black therapists.
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Public Affairs / September 24, 2024
Federal dollars aim to integrate mental health, substance use treatment into primary care in Indiana
Indiana has been awarded roughly $3.6 million to help support expanded access to mental health and substance abuse services in clinical settings.
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