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There are several food giveaways happening in the Baton Rouge area this week for anyone who may be in need, put on by the Salvation Army and the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank.
The quality of women’s healthcare in Louisiana is ranked one of the lowest in the country and one state lawmaker believes she has a plan to turn that around.
It’s National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and doctors said it is a good time to get your regular screening.
Many Louisiana children and teens struggle with AIS or adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. It’s a side-to-side curve of the spine greater than 10 degrees. It’s also the most common type of scoliosis in that age group.
Older adults who were more likely to engage in negative thinking were more likely to experience cognitive decline
About 54,000 Louisiana residents are living with Epilepsy.
According to the American Cancer Society, there will be about 150,000 new cases of colorectal cancer this year alone and more than 50,000 deaths.
We have seen an increase among the blood clots after COVID,” said Dr. Niksad Abraham, a Cardiologist with Baton Rouge General
Sen. Sharon Hewitt, R-Slidell, wants to make it illegal to buy abortion pills without a prescription from a licensed physician and penalize companies selling abortion pills to women without a prescription.
The FDA and the Louisiana Department of Health are urging parents to look out for recalled powdered baby formulas.
More women are dying due to pregnancy or childbirth each year in the U.S., according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
If you’re looking for something to do next Saturday, March 12, Epilepsy Alliance Louisiana is hosting its annual 5K and 1 mile fun run at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center.
March is National Kidney Month, and doctors are using the next few weeks to bring awareness to one of the deadliest diseases in the country.
It seems unthinkable, but doctors are still faced with treating diseases that they have never seen before.
One out of seven young women has or is struggling with an eating disorder such as anorexia, bulimia, or binge eating
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has added ages to check if your child has reached a developmental milestone.
“Health in the rural communities is not as good,” said Dr. Federico De Puy, Interventional Cardiologist with the American Heart Association.