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At 73, Bob Rogers is not someone accustomed to sitting still. The Kenner, La., resident was born and raised in New Orleans and attended Louisiana ...

For most of his life, Kendal Francis, now 50, looked like the picture of health. A former Tulane University football player, lifelong athlete and ...

Burnett family honors Holly Charles, RN, with DAISY Award nomination for compassion and support Creighton Burnett, 47, woke up on November 3, 2024, as ...

When Steve Schysm arrived at East Jefferson General Hospital in June 2025, he was exhausted, running out of options, and in need of advanced cardiac ...

Greater New Orleans’ Only Hospital Offering the Endobronchial Valve Procedure for Severe COPD For years, Michelle Steele, 69, of Metairie, La., ...

At 59, Cathy Smith has found new meaning in life after a long and difficult journey through lung cancer. A devoted mom to two grown children, she ...

When Sandra Moss, 72, of Metairie, Louisiana, completed her final physical and occupational therapy session earlier this year, her care team at East ...

Raymond Hogan, an 81-year-old grandfather and longtime resident of Metairie, has been a patient of Gary Menszer, MD, an interventional cardiologist at ...

Antoineta Baker-Simpson’s journey toward recovery began with the faintest flutter of her eyelids. After multiple days on an ECMO (extracorporeal ...

Do you think heart and cancer go together? While heart disease and cancer are different diseases, there is a connection. The first thing to know is ...

Peripheral artery disease, often called PAD, affects 6.5 million Americans ages 40 and older. Those who have the condition can experience a wide range ...

If you’ve ever wondered how to tell if chest pain is muscular, you’re not alone. It’s a common question but one we’ll always answer with a caveat: Any ...