A flash mob proved that getting active only requires a few steps.
Indianapolis ranks 43rd out of 50 major U.S. cities when it comes to overall physical fitness, according to the Indianapolis-based College...
Notre Dame is one of several Catholic organizations now suing the federal government.
Indianapolis is falling behind other major metros when it comes to exercising.
Getting physical at the gym may be a drag. But, a new study says going with a friend and an in-shape friend will help boost your motivation.
It appears staying-at-home with the kids isn't always the best thing. According to a new Gallup poll, 26 percent of stay-at-home moms...
A major recall of red onions: California-based Gills Onions fears red onions shipped to 14 states may be contaminated with listeria.
The rare, aggressive bacteria that have infected a University of West Georgia graduate student have taken a further toll: Doctors have...
The pictures have become all too familiar. The devastation tornadoes caused in Henryville took a toll on the lives and more specifically,...
Hundreds of bikers gathered downtown Friday morning as part of Bike to Work Day.
Tegan Ferguson is a typical little boy. That means he’s curious. But three years ago when the Trafalgar boy was just five years old,...
Coffee drinkers: relax and put on another pot. A new study shows java junkies have a lower risk of death.
A new poll shows a majority of Americans support some kind of compensation for organ donations. Â
The FDA is requiring new labeling for sunscreen bottles. But they're giving manufacturers six more months before requiring the changes.
 For overweight Americans, and those looking for a healthier lifestyle, the claim was almost too good to be true -- wear Skechers...
A local man is working to help your muscles recover from injuries using a unique set of tools.
A new report warns there could be dangerous ingredients in your sunscreen.
A trick to get your kids to eat their veggies: researchers say children that drink more water make better choices and have a healthier...
The FDA unanimously recommended an at-home HIV test kit. The FDA says it should get approved to be sold.
There might be a reason some people are not quite as bright as others and it's their diet.
National Women's HealthWeek is underway and the Little Red Door Cancer Agency is working to celebrate cancer survivors and their caretakers.
Your child may think homework is painful, but it may be hauling all their books that could be hurting them.
With their laces tied tight and their shin pads on girls everywhere are playing soccer. A sport that has been growing in popularity.
A 79-year-old Crawfordsville woman is living in a nursing home after suffering a stroke in December. Her daughter said her mother had relied...
Cases of children rushed to the hospital after swallowing button batteries are on the rise.
Cases of children rushed to the hospital after swallowing "button batteries" are on the rise.
A new study finds bottles, pacifiers and sippy cups may pose threats to children under three years old.
With the banging of the gavel, the debate between the state's largest healthcare provider and uninsured patients began Thursday.
Two uninsured patients are about to go before the Indiana Supreme Court to argue they were billed unfairly by the state’s largest...
New research suggests “popular kids” exercise more than other children.
Fisher Garver is just like one of the three million other children under 18 who are living with some form of hearing loss. Doctors are now...
Heart attack survivors may want to think about where they live. A new study by the American Heart Association shows that living close to a...
Stroke is the fourth-leading cause of death in the United States, killing more people each year than automobile accidents.
Facebook’s new organ donation initiative is already benefiting Central Indiana.
All week Fox59 has been discussing America’s obsession with body image and dieting and how it can lead to deadly disorders. Now, Fox59...
It's been a looming fear for many Hoosiers ever since the tuberculosis scare in Kokomo earlier this year. Now, that fear has become...
The Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township notified parents Wednesday that dozens of elementary students could have been exposed...
As Fox59 continues the series on body image, we take a look at the youngest people it is impacting. There are now girls being treated for...
Research by the Centers for Disease Control and the National Eating Disorder Association indicate that 80 percent of adult American women...
BioCrossroads announced the creation of a second Indiana Seed Fund Monday.
People living in Carmel now have more options when it comes to healthcare.
A new study released Monday showed about 2.5 million Hoosiers, or two in five people now living in Indiana, will develop cancer. That’...
Mike and Laura Canahuati's blog about their nearly 6-month-old daughter, who is expected to die by age 2 because of a genetic disorder,...
This weekend, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and its national and community partners will give the public another opportunity...
Within just a few days, Ray Fearing went from the height of ecstasy -- he had just gotten a much-needed kidney transplant -- to the depths...
A healthcare staffing company is already taking applicants as it expands its headquarters in Indianapolis.
It’s the most prevalent autoimmune disease in the U.S. Psoriasis affects 7.5 million Americans.
A local cancer agency announced Wednesday that they will attempt to break the world record for the largest Zumba class this summer.
Indiana University Health and the Indiana University School of Medicine announced Wednesday they will invest $150 million over five years in...
RepuCare, Inc., a healthcare staffing and employer health services provider, announced plans Wednesday to expand its headquarters here,...