Health

Community Hospital Fitness Pointe is marking a personal best this year. The fitness center is  celebrating 25 years of serving the community by hosting a health fair and open house.  From 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 4, members and...

To learn more about the signs and symptoms of pancreatic cancer and why early detection is key in its treatment during National Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, join board-certified gastroenterologist Anish Chopra, MD, as he leads Northwest...

Join Community Healthcare System physicians as they discuss the connection between these two potentially life-threatening conditions and what you can do to protect yourself. “Don’t Miss a Beat: Understanding A-Fib and Stroke,” which runs from 1...

Franciscan Health Michigan City is hosting a free Trunk or Treat event Friday, Oct. 27. The event is scheduled to take place rain or shine from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Central at the Michigan City Legacy Campus, 301 Homer St. in Michigan City. Entertainment...

Franciscan Health is offering prediabetic patients the opportunity to help prevent or delay type 2 diabetes with its year-long Diabetes Prevention Program. Franciscan Health’s 12-month virtual Diabetes Prevention Program follows guidelines...

Heart disease has been the leading cause of death in the United States for more than 70 years. Throughout the decades, the medical community has seen these deaths decline through new technology, advanced treatment and education. Community Healthcare...

Franciscan Health Crown Point is hosting a two-day trauma symposium aimed at helping attendees understand trauma in its various forms. The symposium is designed for healthcare professionals, first responders, students and anyone interested in...

Free Arrhythmia Treatment Virtual Seminar Tuesday, October 17 | 4:30pm  Learn About Advanced Minimally Invasive Arrhythmia Treatments Presented by Siddarth Kakodkar, MDBoard Certified Cardiac Electrophysiologist Join Dr. Kakodkar for a...

Join us at St. Catherine Hospital for a two-part series as Amit Kakkar, MD, medical director of cardiac services, discusses “Matters of the Heart.” Topics will include warning signs and symptoms of heart disease and pulmonary embolisms. Is it a...

Join us at our Breast Care Center Open House on Saturday, October 14, 9am to 12noon Southlake Campus – Pavilion A 101 E. 87th Avenue, Merrillville Continental BreakfastGifts for All AttendeesHand MassagesBreast Risk AssessmentsLipology, Free...