Seasonal Articles

A Pediatrician’s Top 3 Tips to Navigate the Holidays

Holidays can be a magical time filled with joy, laughter and cherished family moments. Amidst the excitement, parents keep a watchful eye on their children’s well-being. Kristen Sandoz, MD, pediatrician with Our Lady of Lourdes Children’s Health, shares her top three...

Boost Your Immune System This Flu Season 

As the seasons change and we look for cooler weather, it's essential to arm ourselves against the flu and its unwelcome companions.   The key to navigating this season with confidence lies in fortifying our immune system, ensuring optimal sinus care and knowing when...

Be Safe This Summer with Our Tips for Dealing With Ticks

You and your kids may love playing outdoors during the spring and summer, but so do bugs and pests, such as ticks. With tick season upon us, we have some tick health tips to keep you and your kids safe. Tick Health Tips to Know Before You Go A tick bite can cause...

Talking About Lent with Kids

In Louisiana our kids get school breaks for Mardi Gras and Easter, but they may not understand the Lenten season between those two holidays or Ash Wednesday that begins the season.  As a Catholic health system, we know Lent is about so much more. Sharing the Lenten...