When it comes to a doctor’s appointment, one of the biggest concerns is making sure we get all the important information from them and...
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Opelousas Pastor on the Road to Recovery After Our Lady of Lourdes Heart Hospital Team Uses Advances to Treat Heart Damage
When most people think about the symptoms of a heart attack, they often picture sudden problems like chest pain and trouble breathing....
The Playbook for Safer Youth Sports | ParentingU Podcast
With the joy and health benefits of youth sports comes the risk of injury, but there are steps parents can take to enhance their young...
A Pediatrician’s Prescription for Flu Prevention
The flu season often aligns with the school year, with cases declining after winter break and then flu activity typically ending after...
What You Should Know About the Signs of Colorectal Cancer
Each year, thousands of Americans are diagnosed with either colon cancer or rectal cancer, which are collectively known as “colorectal...
With Colorectal Cancer Screenings, 45 is the New 50
The older you get, the more necessary screenings are for certain health conditions. In 2018, the American Cancer Society lowered...
Don’t Let Daylight Savings Mess with Your Sleep
Losing one hour of sleep can be a pain. It can also take a toll on your health if you aren’t careful. Each spring, daylight saving time...
Are At-Home Colorectal Cancer Screenings Effective?
More than 100,000 new cases of colorectal cancer are diagnosed in the U.S. each year, making it one of the most common forms of cancer....
Panic-Free Pediatrics: Where to Seek Care for Your Sick or Injured Tween or Teen | ParentingU Podcast
As parents, we've all been there — the nerve-wracking moment when our child twists an ankle during a soccer game or develops a sudden bout...