7 Health Tips to Take to Heart

7 Health Tips to Take to Heart

From what you eat to how much you move, your lifestyle shapes the health of your heart. The American Heart Association (AHA) offers seven suggestions for healthy changes you can start making today.  Comprised of the major modifiable risk factors that contribute to...
Your Hard Working Heart

Your Hard Working Heart

Learning how your heart works and how it gets damaged can help you take steps toward protecting it. Find a doctor who can address your health concerns...
Is Rooting Too Hard Bad for Your Heart?

Is Rooting Too Hard Bad for Your Heart?

You probably know a few die-hard LSU fans who will sit on the edge of their seats, blood pumping, heart racing and emotionally all-in with the Tiger nation. But sometimes, getting too worked up about our favorite team can be unhealthy. According to a study published...
Our Lady of the Lake gives patients hope

Our Lady of the Lake gives patients hope

In 2019, Jorge Castellanos, MD, joined Our Lady of the Lake’s Heart & Vascular Institute and Louisiana Cardiology Associates, adding his expertise and giving patients access to even more non-invasive alternatives to open heart surgery. Dr. Castellanos is part of a...