• April is National Donate Life Month

    by Andrew Laker | Apr 04, 2017

    • National Donate Life Month logo
    Celebrated in April each year, National Donate Life Month features an entire month of local, regional and national activities to help encourage Americans to register as organ, eye and tissue donors and to celebrate those that have saved lives through the gift of donation.
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  • Surprising Hiking Trails in Southern Indiana

    by Andrew Laker | Mar 20, 2017

    • Beanblossom Bottoms Nature Preserve
    Want to get out in nature but don't want to spend too much time traveling to get there? Some of the best hiking spots in Southern Indiana can be found a short drive away.
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  • Join the 2017 Community Wellness Challenge

    by Andrew Laker | Mar 16, 2017

    • 2017 Community Wellness Challenge graphic
    Are you stuck in a rut and need a little motivation to improve your health? Participate in the FREE Community Wellness Challenge during the month of April!
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  • Never Change a Hearing Aid Battery Again

    by Andrew Laker | Mar 14, 2017

    • A patient is fitted with a new hearing aid at Speech Therapy & Audiology, Columbus Regional Health
    Lithium-ion batteries — the same type used in cellular phones — are now available for hearing aids and provide 24 hours of listening time.
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  • Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Aids Cancer Rehabilitation

    by Andrew Laker | Mar 14, 2017

    • Hyperbaric oxygen therapy at the Wound Center at Columbus Regional Health
    Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) is a useful medical treatment that has been around for about a hundred years. HBOT was initially developed to treat decompression sickness (the bends), but has been found to be useful for many other medical conditions.
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