Health

Inflation Reduction Act Bill Goes to the President’s Desk with Important Insulin and Health Care Provisions

ARLINGTON, Va.–  The House passed the Senate-approved Inflation Reduction Act – historic legislation that limits the cost of…

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LSU HEALTH NEW ORLEANS DISCOVERS MAJOR CONTRIBUTOR TO ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE

  New Orleans, LA – Research led by Drs. Yuhai Zhao and Walter J Lukiw at the LSU Health New…

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First settlement reached for health-care workers in lawsuit filed over COVID-19 vaccine mandate

By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square contributor (The Center Square) – The first settlement in the U.S.…

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Cassidy Co-Leads Senate HELP Hearing on Fighting Fentanyl Crisis

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) co-led today’s Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee hearing on…

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The Informer: Monkeypox is a potentially serious viral illness

By Crystal Stevenson American Press The Informer fielded several questions this week on monkeypox — what causes it, how…

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Do you need an organized exercise regimen or do your daily chores provide the workout you need?

WASHINGTON, DC– When we were young and in good health it seldom, if ever, occurred to us that…

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Free resource for parents to help children process school shootings

New Orleans, LA – The Department of Psychiatry at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine has created a…

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DEA Recognizes First Ever National Fentanyl Awareness Day

WASHINGTON – In an effort to save lives, DEA is proud to join “Song for Charlie” and many of…

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Rapid COVID-19 testing now offered in all Winn-Dixie pharmacies

LAPLACE — Southeastern Grocers is now offering rapid testing for COVID-19 in all Winn-Dixie pharmacies throughout the Southeast…

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Ouch! That pain could be arthritis

We all have them. Sudden, out-of-nowhere pains. Or nagging aches that flare up in cold, damp weather. And…