Louisiana, we need to talk about lowering stroke risk May is Stroke Awareness Month, and here in New Orleans we take that seriously. All month, we’ll ...
We’ve all had those heart-pounding moments in a car where we have had to slam on the brakes to avoid crashing into the car ahead due to a car abruptly ...
April is National Minority Health Month. We’re raising awareness by sharing health information with a focus on underrepresented groups. Today’s post ...
Did you know that March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month ? All month long, we’re sharing important info you should know about this fascinating, ...
The weather is warming up, the days are getting longer, and people are hanging up their beads after another unforgettable Mardi Gras celebration. ...
Carnival is here again! At University Medical Center New Orleans, we’re just as excited as anyone to dance, parade, and celebrate our way through the ...
Ladies, we’ve gotta have a heart-to-heart. Cardiovascular disease is often viewed primarily as a men’s health issue, but that couldn’t be further from ...
January can be one of the most stressful months of the year. Why? New Year's resolutions. The added pressure we put on ourselves to perform and be our ...
Every year, many individuals set resolutions to improve their health. However, did you know that less than 10% of resolution-makers actually follow ...
While breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer among women in the United States, it is not the only cancer that affects women. Cancer formed in a ...
In June, the world marked 40 years since the first reported AIDS case. While there has been tremendous progress in treatment, work remains to end the ...
Palliative Medicine and Supportive Care improves quality for patients and their family As technology continues to advance, we are seeing many ...
Stroke Awareness Month
Stroke