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Indiana University, founded in 1820 as the Indiana State Seminary and renamed the Indiana College in 1846, is a nine-campus university system in the state of Indiana. The IU system includes the following campuses:

The system also operates two university campuses in cooperation with Purdue University:

Furthermore, there is another small campus associated with IUPUI:

The IUPUI campus also hosts the Indiana University Medical Center, the Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis, Indiana University School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, and the Indiana University School of Dentistry, all of which are on IUPUI's campus but technically independent of IUPUI.

There is also the Indiana University School of Medicine at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana.

As of Fall 2008, the number of students at Indiana University is 101,727; many of these students study at the main Bloomington campus (40,354 students) and at IUPUI (30,300 students).

For more information about Indiana University, read the full article at Wikipedia.
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Hatha yoga practice and fear of falling in older adults

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 09, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Indiana University researchers found promising results in an exploratory study involving yoga practice by older adults who expressed a fear of falling. After a 12-week, twice weekly hatha yoga class, taught by a professional ...


Doctors call for change in how non-active TB in immigrant children treated

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Mar 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New guidelines proposed in the March 2009 issue of the journal Pediatrics by researchers from the Indiana University School of Medicine and Riley Hospital for Children may have a major impact on how U.S. pediatricians and fa ...


Inexpensive depression screening tool works in resource poor countries

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Feb 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A study published in the February 2009 issue of the Journal of General Internal Medicine reports that a highly reliable depression screening tool known as the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) used across the United ...


Women Express Better When Texting

When texting, eligible women express themselves better

Other Sciences / Other

created Feb 10, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The book "Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus" and its gender stereotypes on how the sexes communicate remains fodder for debate, but two Indiana University researchers have confirmed one thing: When men ...


Prioritizing health-care reform components

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Faced with a barrage of pressing issues, the Obama administration has placed health-care reform high on its agenda. The timing bodes well for change, according to Aaron E. Carroll, M.D., director of the Indiana University ...


Observers of first dates can predict outcome, study shows

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jan 30, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

When it comes to assessing the romantic playing field -- who might be interested in whom -- men and women were shown to be equally good at gauging men's interest during an Indiana University study involving speed dating -- ...


The total package: A skillful, compassionate doctor

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created Jan 22, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Patients and their families want physicians who are gifted in diagnosis and treatment and who are caring individuals with the interpersonal skills needed to communicate complex information in stressful circumstances.


Mutant host cell protein sequesters critical HIV-1 element

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Jan 15, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Scientists have identified a new way to inhibit a molecule that is critical for HIV pathogenesis. The research, published by Cell Press in the January 16th issue of the journal Molecular Cell, presents a target for develo ...


Does universal health care affect attitude toward dementia?

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created Jan 15, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A new study has found that in spite of their universal health care system which facilitates access to free dementia care, older adults in the United Kingdom are less willing to undergo dementia screening than their counterparts ...