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Prioritize Your Digestive Health: Comprehensive Colon and Rectal Care

Prioritize Your Digestive Health: Comprehensive Colon and Rectal Care

Jun 22, 2023 | Cancer

If you think a colonoscopy is bad you really don’t want colon cancer. Thankfully, with regular screenings most colon cancer can be prevented. Colonoscopies can also help with other non-cancerous digestive conditions. Kelly Finan, MD, and Asif Talukder, MD, Board...
Empower Yourself: Colorectal Cancer Prevention and Treatment Explained

Empower Yourself: Colorectal Cancer Prevention and Treatment Explained

Jun 8, 2023 | Cancer

Although it’s not the prettiest topic, it’s crucial to talk about colorectal care. Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in the U.S., according to the American Cancer Society. Matthew Boudreaux, MD, colon and rectal surgeon with Our Lady of...
Mom of 3 Young Girls Shares Her Miraculous Stroke Recovery

Mom of 3 Young Girls Shares Her Miraculous Stroke Recovery

May 25, 2023 | Patient Stories

Last year, a young mom from Meridian, Mississippi, experienced an uncommon type of stroke, a subarachnoid hemorrhage, and was airlifted to St. Dominic Hospital for treatment at its Comprehensive Stroke Center.  Lauren Pogue, now 36, not only survived, but she has...
Mom of 3 Young Girls Shares Her Miraculous Stroke Recovery

Protect Your Brain: Understanding Stroke Signs, Treatment and Prevention

May 23, 2023 | Neuroscience

Stroke is a leading cause of death in Mississippi and Louisiana, but learning the signs, symptoms and risk factors for stroke can save lives.  Ruth K. Fredericks, MD, neurologist and neuro-oncologist who is co-medical director of St. Dominic Hospital’s Comprehensive...
How Women Can Listen to their Bodies and Hormones for Best Health

How Women Can Listen to their Bodies and Hormones for Best Health

May 11, 2023 | Women's Health

Hormones and the roles they play in women’s health are having a moment on social media, but the claims, quips and memes may do more harm than good. “Just because it’s on the internet doesn’t make it true,” says Karroll Payne, MD, an obstetrician and gynecologist with...
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