Geaux Hero: A Triumph of Teamwork and Resilience

Geaux Hero: A Triumph of Teamwork and Resilience

May 15, 2024 | Patient Stories

Picture this: A young boy just going about his days like any other kid growing up in Hammond, playing baseball, riding his four-wheeler and enjoying a healthy Minecraft obsession, when suddenly he’s hit with leg pain and limping.  For 7-year-old Dominic, this was the...
With Colorectal Cancer Screenings, 45 is the New 50

With Colorectal Cancer Screenings, 45 is the New 50

Mar 9, 2024 | Cancer

The older you get, the more necessary screenings are for certain health conditions. In 2018, the American Cancer Society lowered recommendations for colorectal cancer screenings from 50 years old to 45 — meaning the work of prevention starts a little earlier. The...
What to Know About Clinical Trials

What to Know About Clinical Trials

Jan 16, 2024 | Body, Research

Maybe you’ve been talking to your doctor about clinical trials to treat a particular condition, researching clinical trials for a loved one or just generally curious about how they work. Use this guide to help clear up some questions you might have.  What is a...