Powers Health has become the first healthcare system in Indiana to use MicroTransponder’s Vivistim Paired VNS System to help stroke survivors regain upper limb function. This FDA-approved technology uses vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) during...
Innovative AFib treatment launches at Powers Health
Powers Health is offering a new specialized approach to treat a common heart condition called atrial fibrillation, or AFib. Cardiologists at Community Hospital in Munster performed the healthcare system’s first procedure using a pulsed field...
10 Fun Things To Do in Northern Indiana this weekend, February 27 – March 2
As February comes to a close and March begins to heat up, Northern Indiana is stepping up the fun! From celebrating huge milestones with birthday bashes to events helping you support your community, you’ll find something to bring the whole family...
Heart specialists to discuss innovative procedures
Learn about new ways to treat serious heart conditions from some of the most skilled specialists in Northwest Indiana. Leading cardiologists affiliated with Powers Health will present at the upcoming Innovative Cardiovascular Procedures: A Hearts of...
‘Get back’ to Theatre at the Center for American English concert benefitting Cancer Resource Center
American English is returning to Theatre at the Center for a concert benefiting the Cancer Resource Center. The well-known Beatles tribute band will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 1 at the Munster venue, 1040 Ridge Road. American English most...
Powers Health sleep center now open in Winfield
St. Mary Medical Center Sleep Medicine Services has started welcoming patients at a new Winfield location. The sleep center occupies space at Powers Health St. Mary Medical Center Outpatient Center, 10607 Randolph St. “Quality sleep is crucial...
Powers Health, St. Mary Medical Center Auxiliary host annual Angel Tree of Lights ceremony
The community gathered Dec. 4 to honor and memorialize loved ones during the Angel Tree of Lights ceremony at St. Mary Medical Center. Melina Dixon, manager of Volunteer Services at St. Mary Medical Center, said the annual event helps bring the...
Top 10 health articles on Portage.Life in 2024
If previous years taught us anything, it’s to prioritize our wellbeing and take care of ourselves through difficult times. Each year brings new stressors and challenges, but being able to take a look at your health and make changes that promote...
St. Mary Medical Center Emergency Department opens in Valparaiso
Featured image: From left: David Otte, Vice President of Engineering and Support Services; Kimberly Sgouroudis, Vice President of Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer for St. Mary Medical Center; Donald P. Fesko, President and CEO of...
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