Apr 3, 2025 | Children's Health
Measles is a disease many thought was gone for good, but cases are climbing. Highly contagious and potentially severe, measles can spread quickly through communities, especially where vaccination rates are low. In this ParentingU ExtraCredit, Kali Broussard, MD,...
Mar 24, 2025 | Patient Stories
The Berken home in Lake Arthur is filled with love and activity. Although the oldest of the six Berken children have moved out, the entire family is together often for celebrations, meals and activities. In the midst of it all is the youngest, Faith, who will turn 10...
Feb 28, 2025 | Patient Stories
The first time Kelsey held her son, Tahj, he was impossibly small — born three months early, weighing just over two pounds. Instead of going home with his parents, Kelsey and Daniel, he spent his first four months in the NICU at Our Lady of Lourdes Women’s &...
Nov 21, 2024 | Children's Health
The holiday season is a time for fun, family and plenty of outdoor activities. But with all the excitement — whether kids riding four-wheelers, jumping on trampolines or racing down slides — comes the risk of injuries like sprains, breaks and bruises. In this...
Jul 25, 2024 | Children's Health
In today’s digital age, managing screen time and ensuring kids’ safety while staying connected can be challenging for parents. One innovative solution is the concept of a “family cell phone.” This simple yet effective strategy can help parents stay in...
