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...

Tips to Stay Safe in the Heat

When it’s extremely hot and humid — which, let’s be honest, feels like all the time in south Louisiana — your body’s ability to cool itself is put to the test. You may be outside playing sports or exercising, rushing to make it to class on time, hanging out by the...

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...