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New Year, New Meals: Easy Meal Prep Tips for Hectic Weeks
The new year is a perfect time to reset routines, especially when it comes to feeding your family. Between school, work and extracurriculars, getting dinner on the...
From Clinics to Hospital: Our Unified Approach to Pediatric Care
At Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health, pediatric care isn’t confined to a single building — it’s a coordinated network that extends across clinics and the...
Using Music Therapy to Transform Patient Care
Stress, physical limitations, emotional struggles — these are challenges that patients face every day. But what if the solution wasn’t a pill or a procedure but a...
How Our Lady of the Lake Health and LSU Research Is Unlocking Immune Resilience
Stress often gets a bad reputation, and for good reasons. Chronic stress can take a toll on physical and mental health, weakening immune function and slowing recovery....
Baton Rouge Man’s Stroke Recovery Highlights Life-saving Local Expertise
After years spent working with senior citizens and seeing some of his own relatives deal with the aftermath of a stroke, Mark Calvit had a strong suspicion about what...
Fibroscan: A Game-Changer for Liver Health
Fatty liver disease is one of the fastest-growing health concerns in the U.S., but many people don’t realize they’re at risk until it’s too late. At Our Lady of the...
From Patient Attendant to VP: 27 Years of Leading with Compassion
Jason Rogers, MSN, RN, never set out to lead; in fact, he almost turned down his first leadership role in nursing — yet today, he’s shaping the future of healthcare at...
Routine Checkup Leads to Life-Saving Liver Cancer Surgery
When David Talmage received his liver cancer diagnosis late last year, he felt like things were grim. “I did a lot of research about liver cancer and based on what I...
How to Tackle College Stress
Stress is a common part of college life, whether it’s juggling assignments, exams or extracurricular activities. While we often think of stress as headaches, a racing...
Catch It Before It Catches You: A College Student’s Guide to Staying Healthy
When you live in close quarters — often the case during college days — sharing spaces with friends, classmates and neighbors means sharing germs, too. A single sniffle...
Geaux Hero: Blaise’s Resilience Through Trauma Recovery
Father’s Day weekends at False River were always about making memories for Blaise and his dad, Rory. But last summer, a day of tubing and laughter turned to tragedy...
Generosity Is Good for Your Health: Discover the Benefits of Giving
We often think of generosity as a way to help others, a selfless act to support someone in need or to bring joy to those around us. But did you know that giving...