Opinion

“Heart Smart” tips for Louisiana seniors

Dr. Kevin Stephens, chief medical officer, UnitedHealthcare-LA , says, “February is a good time to get ‘heart smart’ ...

Lifestyle

Gardening for the heart

Gardening for the heart is more than the sum of completed tasks and their physical benefits. Even the ...

Opinion

What if the NFL did not hire referees?

Presently, the NFL makes the rules for professional football. They train and hire the referees to keep the ...

Opinion

Sometimes we drop the box; returning the scattered pieces of life

I revisit this memory annually. It always causes me to evaluate my priorities. Picture it.  February 14, 2002.  ...

Opinion

Keller: Be kind anyway

Many people know that one of my favorite people was Mother Teresa.  The work she did for the ...

Opinion

Letter to the editor

Stability School campuses are seeing constant change in St. John, It has always been said that the classrooms ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor –   The U.S. Congress failed just short in December of passing a once-in-a-generation opportunity to ...

Opinion

Free speech: public school teachers and social media

There have been several examples lately of public employees or, here, a public-school teacher—being disciplined or fired for ...

Opinion

POLL: The majority want to make ‘Louisianan’ an official dialect

“It’s a hoot and a holler away!” Tourists on a road trip through West Virginia’s country roads may ...

Health

Social Activity, Aging Education Critical to Brain Health in Older African Americans, Pennington Biomedical Study Finds

BATON ROUGE – Among its many benefits to our overall health and well-being, exercise strengthens the brain and helps defend ...

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