Health
The story of Dana Staton – 41 pounds lighter and way wiser
Dana Staton doesn’t want her life to be about the numbers, although it could easily be about going from 155 pounds to 113 pounds, but about the journey. […]
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5-year-old fighting for his sight with rare defect
Little Wyatt was only two years old when a routine eye exam revealed a rare condition that sent him to a retina specialist in Texas. […]
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Women’s health in your 40s
Forty is a more than a milestone birthday – it’s the start of a big decade of change for a woman’s health. During this decade, a woman’s metabolism slows down, estrogen may start to wane, […]
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‘Public Health matters’
Voters asked to support Prop 2 A vote for Proposition 2 on the Nov. 6 ballot is a vote for maintaining the best health care possible for the patients of Access Health Louisiana’s St. Charles […]
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Infant may be in clear after battle with kidney issues
Karen Bellow said her baby Jaxon has made incredible progress, and she doesn’t think he’s done it alone. […]
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Column: Six tips to maintain a heart-healthy diet
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women. Approximately every 39 seconds, an American has a heart attack. A recent study found a link between red meat allergens and an increased risk of heart disease. This finding underscores how maintaining a healthy diet is one of the best ways to fight heart disease. […]
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6 common women’s health questions answered
In addition to celebrating our mothers each May, it is women’s health month – a time to raise awareness for healthcare issues facing women of all ages. As a woman, taking care of your body is very important and you should feel good physically and mentally. […]
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CIS opens new office in Luling
As he spoke at last week’s commemorative event celebrating Cardiovascular Institute of the South’s opening of its new Luling office, it was clear that Dr. Chris Paris was elated to be able to continue treating his St. Charles Parish patients. […]
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Destrehan survivor advises self-exams
Destrehan’s Marisa Myers says she has a new lease on life, but things could have been much different had she not made a point of self-examination and care. […]