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Hilltop Fitness Program: Do Some Good in Carmel

Health

Hilltop Fitness items, Northview Church, Carmel, Indiana

Hilltop Fitness asks an important question of all Indianapolis health enthusiasts: “Did you know that working out can have more benefits than just personal fitness?”
Here’s a fitness program that not only offers an inexpensive way to work out, but also gives portion of proceeds to global organizations. Hilltop Fitness offers a reasonable alternative to pricey [...]

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Cataracts: The Leading Cause of Adult Vision Loss

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Our eyes work a lot like a camera – light rays focus through the lens onto the retina, a layer of light sensitive cells at the back of the eye. Similar to photographic film, the retina allows the image to be seen by the brain.
As we age, the lens of the eye can become [...]

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Glaucoma: The Stealthy Thief of Sight

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A ringing alarm clock signaled the loss of sight for Indianapolis entertainer Jimmy Guilford. “I was lying on my back and I could not see the clock when the alarm went off. When I sat up, I could see it. When I laid back down, I still couldn’t see it,” Guilford said.
Guilford was diagnosed with [...]

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Age-Related Macular Degeneration: How to Protect Your Vision

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Age-related macular degeneration is a serious Indianapolis health issue that occurs when the macula breaks down or deteriorates, causing loss of central vision. The macula is a small area at the center of the retina in the back of the eye that allows us to see fine details clearly and perform tasks such as reading [...]

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IUPUI’s Glick Eye Institute Goes Green, Aims to Achieve Silver LEED Status

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The Eugene and Marilyn Glick Eye Institute, under construction on the Indiana University School of Medicine’s Indianapolis campus, has been designed to achieve Silver LEED® status by the United States Green Building Council. If the design team is successful, The Glick Eye Institute will be the first building on the Indiana University – Purdue University [...]

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The Mother of All Pandemics: Influenza, at the Indiana State Library

This Thursday, February 11 the Indiana State Library presents “The Mother of All Pandemics: Influenza,” an examination of flu pandemics in Indianapolis history. This Indianapolis event goes from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. Join Kimberly Brown Harden, an Indiana Collection Librarian, as she leads attendees through State Board of Health Reports and other state documents [...]

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This Weekend at the Indiana State Fairgrounds (1/22 to 1/24)

Indiana State Fairgrounds, Indianapolis

The Indiana State Fairgrounds are a wonderful resource for Hoosiers in the Circle City throughout the year. Every weekend the Indiana State Fairgrounds offers Indianapolis fun things to do, making it one of the most valuable Indianapolis attractions. This weekend at the Indiana State Fairgrounds three Indianapolis events take over: a Woodworking Show, Stewart’s Indiana [...]

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FCF Hoosier Holiday Gift Guide Day 16: Spa Time for your Sunshine

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Tis the season for giving, right? So we here at funcityfinder.com in Indianapolis felt that on top of giving you the best we’ve got when it comes to what’s going on in the Circle City, we will give you a little help in trying to find that perfect gift for the special someone on your [...]

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FCF Hoosier Holiday Gift Guide Day 5-Better Body, Longer Life

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‘Tis the season for giving, right? So we here at funcityfinder.com in Indianapolis felt that on top of giving you the best we’ve got when it comes to what’s going on in the Circle City, we will give you a little help in trying to find that perfect gift for the special someone on your [...]

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6th Annual Evening of Elegance Fundraiser in Elegant Carmel, Indiana

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The 6th Annual Evening of Elegance, in support of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, is only a few weeks away, on Saturday, December 5. Perfectly timed to feature vendors with favorite holiday gifts for all women, this event in North Indianapolis is free to all attendees. Now would be an excellent time to [...]

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Bleed Blue for the Holidays

This holiday season, Indianapolis is gearing up to give back with the Bleed Blue Blood Drive and Health Fair on Tuesday, December 8. From 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., give an early gift to your fellow Hoosiers and donate blood at Lucas Oil Stadium. What better way to celebrate the season than by brightening someone else’s Christmas [...]

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Wednesday Forum on Health Care and Federal Stimulus at Indianapolis’ Downtown Sheraton

INDIANAPOLIS – On Wednesday, November 18, Ivy Tech Community College will bring local business, civic, and nonprofit leaders together to explore the impact of the stimulus package and proposed healthcare reform on the future of our Indianapolis, Indiana and United States economies. This Wednesday Forum on Health Care and Federal Stimulus will be held [...]

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Burn-A-Thon Challenge at Gold’s Gym: Help Make a World Record and Fight Diabetes

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Here’s a little twist on the usual runs and walks produced by Indianapolis charities: This Saturday, November 7, you can go to the gym and burn calories to fight diabetes during the American Diabetes Association’s “Burn-A-Thon.” November is American Diabetes Month, and organizers have come up with this fun way to donate and set a [...]

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Chill Out with Public Ice Skating – Now Open

After all the leaf raking is done, why not take some time for family exercise and fun at the Indiana State Fairgrounds? From October to April the Pepsi Coliseum will be open to the public for ice skating. Indianapolis kids and parents will enjoy this family friendly activity.
The Indiana State Fairgrounds, located 1202 E 38th [...]

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Marion County Voters ‘Said Yes’ to Wishard

An overwhelming majority of Marion County voters approved for Wishard Memorial Hospital to build a new $754 million facility in today’s special elections. Passing the referendum allows the Indianapolis health care facility to begin construction for a new downtown campus that will be located just west of IUPUI, near Indiana University Hospital.
More than 32,000 of [...]

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Marion County Voters Will Determine the Future of Wishard Memorial Hospital Today

Marion County voters will head to the polls today to determine the future of Wishard Memorial Hospital, located in downtown Indianapolis. Supporters and employees of this Indianapolis health care facility are hoping Hoosiers will “vote yes” and approve the construction of a new $754 million facility. If approved, the new 1.2 million-square-foot Indy hospital will [...]

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