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It's hard to believe that in a single graduating class there could be 14 sets of twins -- 28 out of 463 seniors -- doing the pomp and circumstance this weekend.

In the United States, 5 million individuals are currently living with the consequences of stroke, such as limited mobility, decreased independence in activities in daily life, and reduced participation in society.

Researchers looking into the value of adapted yoga for stroke rehabilitation report that after an eight-week program, study participants demonstrated improved balance and flexibility, a stronger and faster gait, and increased strength and endurance.

Researchers led by Regenstrief Institute investigator Neale Chumbler, Ph.D., a research scientist with the Center of Excellence on Implementing Evidence-Based Practice at the Richard Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis, have developed STeleR, a home telerehabilitation program that they report improves lower body physical functioning even ... (more)

Alfarena "Alfie" Ballew, 40, is Marion County' chief deputy coroner, having joined the office in 1997.

The Washington Times-Herald reports following the processional led by North Daviess faculty and juniors Janice Knepp and Cari Jo Wilson, the voluntary invocation will be led by Chelsea Graber.

From the VA HSR&D Center of Excellence on Implementing Evidence-Based Practice , Richard L. Roudebush VAMC, Indianapolis, IN; Department of Sociology , Indiana University School of Liberal Arts, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN; VA HSR&D Stroke Quality Enhancement Research Initiative Program , Richard L. Roudebush ... (more)

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John Gregg and Vi Simpson on Tuesday began promoting their new alliance for Indiana governor, but in the coming months the two longtime friends will have to address real differences in their political views.

Paydar, who has led IU East during a period of record enrollment growth and a proliferation of undergraduate and graduate degree programs at the Richmond campus, will leave the school June 15 to become the executive vice chancellor at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis.

State Rep. Sue Ellspermann was picked today by Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Pence to be his running mate.

Larry Richards has been named interim chancellor of Indiana University East, university officials announced Friday in a story on their website.

Can't wait for Lemonade Day? Area residents can get a free preview of the event when about 50 kids... 'I learned so much from the people I met here.

When David Johnson was growing up with two teachers as parents, there was one thing he was pretty sure of: He didn't want to be a teacher.

Abandoned by her mother at age 12, Ericka Shears spent some of her most formative years at The Villages, Indiana's largest adoption and foster care agency for abused children.

Another underwear bomb attempt failed. This week U.S. intelligence officials told the press they'd foiled a plot out of Yemen to bring down an America-bound airplane using a suicide bomber with an explosive device hidden in his underwear.

Indiana University School of Medicine will contribute 289 new physicians from the Class of 2012 during commencement ceremonies at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 12, in the Indiana Convention Center Sagamore Ballroom.

After 20 years of work, an American Shakespeare scholar is bringing his restoration of what he says is a lost play by the Bard to the stage.

The History of Cardenio, based on the book Don Quixote, is considered one of Shakespeare's lost plays.

At the ripening age of 80 years old more than 35 of them spent in Congress Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., is scrapping for political survival.