A period care startup that originated in central Indiana is finally launching its product on Saturday after going viral on social media more than a year and a half earlier. Sunny has received more than 20,000 preorders totaling $750,000 in sales.... Read More
In the steady stream of commercially successful innovations to emerge from the lab of Purdue University’s Dr. Philip Low, a newly licensed technology takes aim at improving MRIs to image the most aggressive form of brain cancer. ... Read More
Indiana University Health is outlining the impact on employees affected by its previously announced decision to close the emergency room and end inpatient services at IU Health Blackford Hospital.... Read More
Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb said he is comfortable with the difficult decisions his administration made to shut down schools, businesses and public gatherings during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.... Read More
Federal officials say they looked into claims of employment discrimination during a two-year window as a part of a routine investigation.... Read More
Paul Halverson, the founding dean of the Indiana University Fairbanks School of Public Health and a longtime advocate for a stronger role for public health across the state, plans to step down in January after 10 years to take a position in Oregon.... Read More
A neurologist in Evansville has created a tool to help patients regain function in their hands after a stroke or brain injury. Dr. Luke Barr says half to 80% of the patients who lose hand function after a stroke or brain injury never regain it. ... Read More
Carmel-based Ben’s Ranch Foundation is expanding its programming to bring together small groups of 14- to 18-year-olds with mental or emotional health conditions to both improve their health and gain work experience. ... Read More
Judge Craig Bobay, in his order issued Friday, found Dr. David Lankford showed evidence of a likelihood of success on his breach of contract claims against his former employer, Lutheran Medical Group.... Read More
The grant, stemming from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, will provide about $7 million over five years to the IU Bloomington Center for Cannabis, Cannabinoids and Addiction. It is one of 15 other centers that are funded through the NIDA’s Core Center of Excellence Grants.... Read More
Eli Lilly and Co. has filed lawsuits against 10 companies it accuses of selling unauthorized versions of its diabetes drug Mounjaro. The businesses in question include medical spas, wellness centers and compounding pharmacies in several states.... Read More
Noncompete agreements bar employees who leave their jobs from working in similar positions within a certain timeframe, and often, a geographical range. In Indiana, physicians working under such agreements must purchase their freedom for a “reasonable” price.... Read More
The $1.5 million Valparaiso clinic expansion will allow the nonprofit health provider to expand its family medicine residency program.... Read More
Methodist Hospitals in Gary and Lutheran Downtown Hospital in Fort Wayne were both named to the national list which reviewed nearly 4,000 hospitals.... Read More
Open Philanthropy awarded the grant to Dr. Philip Low, who is conducting clinical trials to validate previous results of the drug imatinib and its ability to fight malaria and test whether the number of days the treatment needs to take effect can be reduced.... Read More
A San Diego-based biotech firm that is building a plant in Indianapolis to manufacture radioisotopes for cancer treatment says it expects the facility to be completed by the end of the year, with production starting next year.... Read More
The global pharmaceutical and nuclear medicine manufacturing company plans to invest $20 million to set up its Isotopia USA operation in Westfield and create up to 50 jobs by the end of 2027.... Read More
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita has filed a lawsuit against Indiana University Health, alleging it failed to report, review and enforce privacy standards in connection with OB-GYN Dr. Caitlin Bernard talking publicly about an abortion she performed on a 10-year-old.... Read More
Three faculty members in IUPUI's School of Science will receive $5.4 million in grants to use chemistry to study human health. The five-year grant comes as a part of the National Institute of General Medical Science's Maximizing Investigators' Research Award.... Read More
Union Health in Terre Haute plans to acquire Terre Haute Regional Hospital. While financial terms were not immediately disclosed, the parties said the deal includes the hospital's related businesses, physician clinic operations and outpatient services.... Read More
