November is National Diabetes Month. Also called Diabetes Awareness Month, these 30 days are an opportunity to spread awareness about diabetes. ...
Known for its spooky tales and sweet indulgences, Halloween is the highlight of the year for everyone. It can also be an opportunity to promote health ...
After three years of dealing with COVID-19 spikes and with the increasingly concerning rise of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), it can be easy to ...
When you’re busy with family, work or simply enjoying life in NOLA, it can be easy to put off routine screenings. Nonetheless, setting aside less than ...
Ten nurses from University Medical Center New Orleans are among the world’s first specialty certified burn nurses. The nurses were among a group of ...
Take time this September during National Cholesterol Education Month to learn about one of heart health’s key data points. Cholesterol is more complex ...
Sleep and heart health are linked, so much so that in 2022, the American Heart Association added sleep to its list of essential components for ...
Whew, the summer heat in New Orleans is no joke! As our temperatures hover in the upper 90s, it’s important to stay hydrated to keep your cool, ...
It might feel like summer just began, but it’s back-to-school time already. Between shopping for the perfect new backpack and choosing a first day of ...
University Medical Center New Orleans, a part of LCMC Health, has received Magnet Recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). ...
University Medical Center has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines ® - Stroke Gold Plus with Target: Stroke Honor Roll ...
When your schedule is packed, hitting the gym may seem like something you can skip over. Your health will thank you, though, if you don’t. There are ...