8+ hour, 9+ min ago   (132+ words) (WISH) — The first year of a baby’s life brings growth and milestones, though it also can bring stress and questions for new parents. Dr. Erin Cole, a family physician with Columbus Regional Health, joined WISH-TV’s Health Spotlight segment Thursday evening…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (172+ words) INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A study published this month in the BMJ Global Health Journal found that US children consume fewer fruits and vegetables from early childhood through adolescence. Whereas children should actually be increasing their intake of these foods as they…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (282+ words) INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Teaching responsibility to kids without turning into the family manager can be tricky. DeAndrea Beaven from Indianapolis Moms joined Daybreak on Wednesday to share tips for helping kids develop responsible habits while taking some of the stress off…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (298+ words) (WISH) — During pregnancy, a mother and baby are connected by a remarkable organ: the placenta. Researchers say a single massive cell inside that organ may hold clues to pregnancy complications, certain diseases, and even cancer. These so-called extreme cells don’t…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (169+ words) INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A recent study from researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health analyzed over 3,500 insurance records of women who were taking a GLP-1 medication prior to conception, including over 40% of women with diabetes. When comparing women who…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (534+ words) INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The U.S. has about 10,000 births per day, and about 32% of those births are via Cesarean section, or C-section. If that number feels high for you, you’re not alone. The World Health Organization says the acceptable rate is only…...

3+ mon, 6+ day ago   (319+ words) (WISH) — Postpartum depression affects about 1 in 8 women in the U.S. within the first year after giving birth. The condition can be debilitating and overwhelming for new moms. New approaches have shown promise when it comes to diagnosing and treating postpartum…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (421+ words) INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — May is Women’s Health Month, offering an opportunity to highlight key information for new and expectant mothers about pregnancy and recovery. Dr. Jaime Testa, an OB/GYN and medical director with UnitedHealthcare, said the first step after suspecting…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (461+ words) WISH-TV Infant formula safety under scrutiny: Consumer Reports expands contaminant testing INDIANAPOLIS (CONSUMER REPORTS) — Consumer Reports has released a follow-up to its investigation into infant formula safety, expanding testing to include everything from liquid ready-to-feed products to specialty and alternative…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (401+ words) WISH-TV Infant formula safety concerns raised in Consumer Reports follow-up study INDIANAPOLIS (CONSUMER REPORTS) – Consumer Reports has released a follow-up to its investigation into infant formula safety, expanding testing to include everything from liquid ready-to-feed products to specialty and alternative…...