‘THEY DIDN’T HAVE TO DIE’: Virus tragedy deepens in Columbus area despite access to...
It has been more than 18 months since the first case of COVID-19 was reported in Bartholomew County. Effective vaccines have been widely available...
CRH: COVID-19 hospitalizations remain high
COVID-19 hospitalizations at Columbus Regional Hospital have remained high this week as the surge in patients driven by the ultra-contagious delta variant continues.
On Thursday...
TIME FOR A BOOST: 261 turn out on first day of CRH vaccination clinic
A total of 261 people turned out to get booster shots or start or continue the process of getting vaccinated against COVID-19 during the...
COLORS FOR A CURE: Purdue researchers look anew for cancer cure
WEST LAFAYETTE — The next generation of treatments for cancer may be found, not by scientists peering through microscopes, but by computer scientists crunching...
Lilly, Komen partner to address breast cancer disparities
INDIANAPOLIS — Eli Lilly and Co. and Susan G. Komen, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, launched a new multi-year program to address breast...
COLORS FOR A CURE New Purdue tech may improve tissue restoration outcomes
WEST LAFAYETTE — New technology from Purdue University innovators may help improve tissue restoration outcomes for people with breast cancer and other diseases or...
Survivor shares insights 5 years after breast cancer diagnosis
By Sharon Mangas
For the Republic
I SAT near my kitchen window mid-August 2016, gazing out at Sandy Hook Lake. I contemplated the bottle of pills...
HUMAN CELL RESEARCH: Scientists reverse pancreatic cancer progression in ‘time machine’
WEST LAFAYETTE — What makes pancreatic cancer so deadly is its covert and quick spread. Now, a “time machine” built by Purdue University engineers...
Q&A: CRH oncologist talks about COVID-19 and cancer care
Health officials across the country say that COVID-19 and cancer can be a dangerous combination, as many cancer patients have a suppressed immune system...
Whittington reflects on time leading “Peyton’s Angels”
In June of 2013, the family of 5-year-old Peyton Whittington held an informal carnival in their backyard. Two days later, Peyton died of a...
