Body Articles

The holiday season is a time for fun, family and plenty of outdoor activities. But with all the excitement — whether kids riding four-wheelers, jumping on trampolines or racing down slides — comes the risk of injuries like sprains, breaks and bruises.  In this...

Nothing beats the excitement of game day.  Tailgating is a year-round way of life in the South, but with hours spent under the sun and a drink or two in hand, staying hydrated is key to keeping your energy up and avoiding game-day burnout.  Here are some tips on how...

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., making early detection crucial for effective treatment and improved survival rates.  The most effective strategy for combating lung cancer starts with prevention — primarily through avoiding smoking...

How does the physical and mental health of LSU student-athletes evolve when their playing careers are over? And how could that information benefit the health of not only current and former student-athletes but the larger population as well?  Those are the questions...