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IPS superintendent unveils plan to cut $27M from general fund.
The superintendent of Indianapolis Public Schools unveiled his plan to cut $27 million from the general fund Thursday. The budget reduction is due, in large part, to the state takeover of four IPS schools. At a meeting Thursday, Dr. White said the...
Tags: Health, Psychologists, Job Layoffs, Teachers, Teaching and Learning
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Edward's Story: School bus crash victim learns to walk again, returns home
He's the kid who gives them away like they were going out of style. Edward Tindall, 7, has a smile that comes easy, and often. “I can’t help but to smile when I see my baby smile,” said Nikki Dennis, Edward’s mother. For three...
Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Physical Therapists, Disasters and Accidents, Amputation
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IU oncology nurse named 2012 Extraordinary Healer
An IU Simon Cancer Center nurse has won an Extraordinary Healer Award for her work in oncology. Sheila Dropcho learned that she won Cure Magazine’s award Friday. She was one of three finalists picked from all across the nation. She told us she...
Tags: Health, Cancer, Oncology, Healthcare Provider, Personal Service
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Cancer patient nominates local nurse for award after giving him "hope"
A local man was diagnosed with kidney cancer in 2008, shortly after losing his wife of 30 years to cancer. “It's a rollercoaster,” said Greg Schilling. “First you feel hopeless. Then, you want to have hope.” Schilling found hope...
Tags: Human Interest, Health, Cancer, Renal cell carcinoma, Healthcare Provider
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Medical professionals head to Kenya to fight Hemophilia
A team from the Indiana Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center left for Kenya in an effort to save lives Thursday. The group of medical professionals will bring boxes of supplies and equipment to Eldoret. While there, they'll provide testing and care to...
Tags: Health, Thrombosis , Medical Procedures and Tests, Kenya
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Girl beat up by classmates, mother says school should have done more
A 15-year-old Northwest High School student spent the day in a hospital room instead of a classroom Wednesday. "When I got to the nurse's office her face was all swollen," said Precious Stone, the girl's mother. Stone said her daughter had been...
Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Study: Social media can hurt relationships
While social media helps connect us it can also cause some relationships to grow apart. Psychologists say when social media and social lives intertwine it creates jealousy.
A new study ranks the ways social media can cause this stress. The biggest...Tags: Health, Psychologists, Social Media
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New medical billing changes could cause confusion for many
When Stacia Durbin recently got her bill from her visit to the Cardiologist, she was sure she was being ripped off.
On top of the office visit, there was a separate $29 charge for the doctor advising her to quit smoking.
"I think they're just trying...Tags: Health, Quitting Smoking
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Lifelike mannequins help doctors train for high-risk births
It's supposed to be a joyous occasion, but sometimes the birth of a child can take a terrifying twist.
Now, a group of doctors from Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health are doing their best to make sure doctors and nurses all around the state are...Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Family, Nursing, Medical Specialization
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Could eating chocolate make you thinner?
It's every woman's dream: could chocolate, the substance that cures everything from PMS to heartbreak, also make you skinnier? If true, there's got to be a catch, right? Here's the skinny: Dr. Beatrice Golomb, associate professor of medicine at...
Tags: Health, Drugs and Medicines, Body Mass Index, Internal Medicine, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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World Autism Awareness Day: Those with autism no longer invisible
Joseph Sheppard has an IQ above 130. Ask him about his life or worldview and he'll start drawing connections to cosmology and quantum mechanics. He'll toss around names of great intellectuals -- Nietzsche, Spinoza -- as if they're as culturally relevant...
Tags: Health, Healthcare Provider, Psychologists, Cleveland Clinic, Medical Specialization
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Psychologist sheds life on high-profile individuals accused of leading double lives
From the jaw-dropping allegations at Penn State to the troubling scandal at Syracuse University, more and more alleged cases of high-profile men, leading secret double lives are surfacing.
It's that stellar track record that makes the charges so hard...Tags: Health, Psychologists
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