In May 2023, Coach Kim Mulkey was riding high after an incredible NCAA championship for the LSU Women’s Basketball team. But a hidden...
LSU Coach Kim Mulkey Avoided Serious Heart Problems with the Help of Our Lady of the Lake Health
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Heart Health Articles
Strengthen Your Heart: Understanding Cardiovascular Health
Your heart works diligently to pump blood and deliver oxygen and nutrients throughout your body. Taking steps to protect your hard-working...
Our Lady of Lourdes Heart Surgeon Becomes the Patient
After performing hundreds of heart valve replacements at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center and Our Lady of Lourdes Heart...
Heart Stressed by Summer Heat
Summertime is often full of fun activities, but on the hottest days of the year, it can be dangerous for people with heart problems. While...
A Stroke, a Heart Attack and Extraordinary Care
The days leading up to Richard’s heart attack and stroke at first seemed to him like any other week. “I was real big into exercising,” he...
Men in High-stress Jobs Need to Pay Attention to Heart Health
It wouldn’t be a spoiler to tell you that in the very first episode of the HBO series Succession, the CEO of a major media corporation...
What’s the Score with Arterial Calcium Tests?
This painless, easily accessed test costs only $100 and just may save your life. Dr. R. Chance DeWitt, a Cardiovascular and Thoracic...
Heart-Healthy Options for Every Meal of Your Day
Delicious food that’s good for your heart health also can be easy to prepare. If you’re looking for inspiration, you’ve found it! Louisa...
Filling Recipes to Warm Your Heart and Keep it Healthy
It can be hard to listen to your heart if your stomach is growling too loudly. Nourishing your body well is an important part of keeping...