Body Articles

Bug Bites and Kids: What’s Normal and What’s Not

Bug bites are practically a rite of passage during summer in the South. Whether your kids are playing in the backyard, exploring a park or just enjoying a popsicle on the porch, mosquitoes, ants and other insects are never far behind. Most of the time, these bites are...

Understanding Head and Neck Cancer

Head and neck cancers may make up a small percentage of all cancer diagnoses in the U.S., but when they do occur, they can be complex, aggressive and life-altering. On a recent episode of Medical Monday with Brian Haldane, Rula Mualla, MD, a head and neck surgical...

Playing Strong: Preventive Rehab Helps Owen Stay in the Game

At 13, Owen lives and breathes sports. From basketball courts to baseball diamonds, he plays nearly year-round, point guard and shooting guard for St. Jude the Apostle and JOELITE, catcher for the Louisiana Leopard Dawgs, and even finds time to fish and cook on...

Fire Up the Grill: A Healthy BBQ Side You’ll Want All Summer

When the grill is hot and the menu is full of summer classics, this grilled veggie salad brings a fresh, healthy balance to the table.   Hearty enough to stand alone, it's versatile enough to complement grilled meats or seafood, and it tastes just as good cold the...