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LSU HEALTH’S LA TUMOR REGISTRY PUBLISHES LATEST STATEWIDE CANCER INCIDENCE, MORTALITY & SURVIVAL INFO
New Orleans, LA – LSU Health New Orleans’ Louisiana Tumor Registry has published the latest volume in its annual ...
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Bariatric Surgery More Effective than Lifestyle for Type 2 Diabetes Remission
BATON ROUGE, LA. – Remission of type 2 diabetes is achieved more effectively and has longer-lasting results with bariatric ...
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Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center to offer free cancer screenings in Edgard
EDGARD – Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is hosting a FREE cancer screening event on Saturday, August 27 from 9 ...
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Protecting yourself & others during extreme heat conditions
As Louisiana continues to be under heat advisories, the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) is offering tips and strategies to ...
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Inflation Reduction Act Bill Goes to the President’s Desk with Important Insulin and Health Care Provisions
ARLINGTON, Va.– The House passed the Senate-approved Inflation Reduction Act – historic legislation that limits the cost of ...
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LSU HEALTH NEW ORLEANS DISCOVERS MAJOR CONTRIBUTOR TO ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE
New Orleans, LA – Research led by Drs. Yuhai Zhao and Walter J Lukiw at the LSU Health New ...
COVID-19
First settlement reached for health-care workers in lawsuit filed over COVID-19 vaccine mandate
By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square contributor (The Center Square) – The first settlement in the U.S. ...
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Cassidy Co-Leads Senate HELP Hearing on Fighting Fentanyl Crisis
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) co-led today’s Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee hearing on ...
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The Informer: Monkeypox is a potentially serious viral illness
By Crystal Stevenson American Press The Informer fielded several questions this week on monkeypox — what causes it, how ...
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Do you need an organized exercise regimen or do your daily chores provide the workout you need?
WASHINGTON, DC– When we were young and in good health it seldom, if ever, occurred to us that ...