Richard Vath, MD, president and CEO of the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady (FMOL) Health System, has announced the promotion of two executives to lead the health system’s Ambulatory Division.
June 17, 2021
June 17, 2021
Pennington Biomedical Research Center stepped into the consumer products evaluation arena with a study that shows the Body feature in Amazon Halo can be as accurate as the methods doctors use to measure body fat percentage.
June 17, 2021
Hogs Fete, a full day of music, food, and fundraising will benefit Hogs for the Cause and a Hogs House to be built on the campus of Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital. The family-friendly event, slated for June 26, includes a kids zone, silent auction, and more.
Hogs Fete will be held at Walk Ons, 3838 Burbank Dr. in Baton Rouge. Tickets are $10 in advance, $15 at the door. Children under 10 are free. Limited VIP tickets are available for $100 and include free drinks and access to a private VIP area.
June 10, 2021
In response to a rising number of patients experiencing heart problems after COVID-19, Ochsner Health Center – O’Neal has expanded its cardiology diagnostic services. The redesigned diagnostics center includes more equipment and capacity for echocardiograms, stress echocardiograms, and vascular ultrasound.
Ochsner cardiologist Bahij Khuri, MD, said ongoing research shows COVID can impact the heart, as well as the lungs and other vital organs. Also, Khuri says some patients may have had COVID and either didn’t know they were infected or never felt sick.
June 10, 2021
Cardiovascular Institute of the South (CIS) is hosting Heels for Hearts, a free virtual wellness social for women, via Zoom on July 15th at 5:30 p.m.
Heart disease is the number one killer of women each year, more than all forms of cancer combined. Yet, many women do not understand their risk or realize how heart disease looks and feels different in women.
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