August 12, 2022
Researchers at Ochsner Health and Tulane University School of Medicine have identified the genes that become active in carotid arteries when plaque rupture causes a stroke. The work, published in Scientific Reports, was […]
August 4, 2022
Terrebonne General recently kicked off a Well and Wise semester where they empower and educate residents 60 years and older.
July 31, 2022
"With so much great response we added another time slot to accommodate you!," reads a statement from Terrebonne General Health System.
July 25, 2022
Daniel Walker donates his 25th gallon of blood! Way to go!
July 21, 2022
Shirley Melancon began her journey with Terrebonne General | Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center during her fight against breast cancer in 2018. After her diagnosis, she […]
July 20, 2022
Houma native Dominique Schexnayder is a mother of three, a chef and certified sommelier, and a restaurant proprietor. Now she’s also a breast cancer survivor, thanks […]
July 12, 2022
Thibodaux Regional RISE Volleyball Club is accepting registration for its Volleyball 101 program, a 7 week program designed to teach the fundamental skills of volleyball, strength […]
July 5, 2022
Congratulations to the Ochsner Health 2021 Spirit of Leadership Finalists from the Bayou Region! Ochsner has named the New Leader of the Year, Clinical, Shane Robichaux! […]
June 30, 2022
By David Coffin, MD What would the 4th of July be without fireworks? A little less busy in hospital emergency rooms. The nation’s emergency physicians […]
June 30, 2022
We’ve been hearing of the Saharan Dust Cloud, but is it dangerous other than kicking up some allergies? Ochsner Health dove into the topic. In June, […]
June 25, 2022
By Dana Fakouri, MD When summer comes around, one of the best ways to beat the heat is swimming. Swimming is not only a great […]
June 25, 2022
By Molly Kimball, RD, CSSD Now that summer is officially here, outdoor gatherings at the beach or pool are in full swing to help provide […]
June 23, 2022
Cardiovascular Institute of the South (CIS) shared a story of a Bourg woman who recently visited the institute for a 30-day follow-up after having a high-risk […]
June 23, 2022
Louisiana Department of Health Region Three is kicking of a Suicide Prevention Campaign and is celebrating the launch today, Thursday, June 23. The Suicide Prevention […]
June 22, 2022
By Sean Bradley, MD In the summer, heat-related illness is a concern for those who are active outdoors. Here are some tips on staying hydrated […]