Month: September 2019
Northwest Indiana hospital specializes in multiple sclerosis care
MERRILLVILLE — Last year, Scott Garzella had stiffness and tingling in his body, and trouble seeing. He went to the emergency room, and had to be hospitalized and put on heavy steroids for four days. He found out he had…
Why an Indiana company is accused of facilitating a conspiracy to fix the price of chicken
An Indiana company is defending itself in a years-long federal antitrust lawsuit alleging a conspiracy to fix the price of chicken.
Lawsuit against Agri Stats explained
Agri Stats is accused of taking part in a scheme to inflate the price of chicken, sold in grocery stores
Indiana sees first death from vaping illness that may have sickened more than 450
Indiana resident dies from vaping illness, becoming third death in nation. More than 450 nationwide, 30 in Indiana, are suspected to have fallen ill.
Grammar Guy: Getting properly possessive
John Lennon famously got in trouble in August 1966 when an interview from March of the same year dug up a single quote in which he stated that The Beatles were (at the time) “more popular than Jesus.”
Weakened Dorian strands people on North Carolina island
WILMINGTON, N.C. — A weakened Hurricane Dorian flooded homes on North Carolina’s Outer Banks on Friday with a ferocity that seemed to take storm-hardened residents by surprise, and hundreds were feared trapped by high water.
THIS WEEK’S EXERCISE: Weighted dips
Lift yourself onto the dip bar and breathe until both your body weight and the weight is stable.
Flamini Foundation works to ease stress of children in the hospital
A hospital stay can be stressful and worrisome for many patients and their families. When children are hospitalized in critical situations, the fear and uncertainty are magnified and reassurance and comfort necessary.
Roncalli High School president to retire after fundraising campaign, year of controversy
The announcement comes after a year of controversy surrounding the firing of two gay, married guidance counselors.