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    Oct 1, 2020 News
    Expecting twins…and battling breast cancer

    For many women, getting the news of a pregnancy brings feelings of excitement and joy. Ashley O’Bryan was over-the-moon thrilled when she learned she was pregnant with twins after undergoing infertility treatments. Nothing could have prepared her for the news that would soon change her joy to worry: a diagnosis of triple-negative breast cancer at the age of 38. Ashley’s mother had a history of dense, fibrocystic breasts, so Ashley was always proactive with her health. Fibrocystic breast is a common ...

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    Jul 15, 2020 News
    LCMC Health’s Touro and West Jefferson Medical Center Achieve Level 2 Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation

    Designation recognizes the excellent care both hospitals provide to the region’s senior population New Orleans, LA – LCMC Health is pleased to announce that Touro and West Jefferson Medical Center have achieved the silver standard Level 2 Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation (GEDA) from The American College of Emergency Physicians, with support from The Gary and Mary West Health Institute and John A. Hartford Foundation. The GEDA accreditation recognizes those emergency departments that provide ...

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    Jun 12, 2020 News
    Knee Replacement: A Sweet Success

    Around the middle of last year, Gwendolyn started feeling unbelievable pain constantly throughout the day. She couldn’t sit for too long or get out of a chair without her joints hurting and being in tremendous pain. Her pain was starting to affect her everyday life and she knew she couldn’t continue bearing through the agony. A change for the better Gwendolyn was hesitant to return to the physician and hospital where she had her first procedure, so her daughter convinced her to come from Alabama to New ...

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    May 28, 2020 News
    A letter to the community

    Let me first take this opportunity to thank you, the public, for sheltering in place. Your patience and perseverance have been instrumental in flattening the curve. It was this group effort that prevented the hospitals from being overwhelmed, the clinicians to improve on treatments, and is now allowing the hospitals to continue to serve the community. Now that society has begun to ease restrictions and slowly open back up, I wanted to take this time to ease your fears and reassure all of you that the ...

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  • Jan 21, 2021 News
    Taking the right dose … the right way

    Our cabinets contain a growing number of medicines. It can be tempting to save space by tossing the insert that comes with each prescription. But reading and understanding the instructions is a key part of taking care of yourself while taking ...

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  • Jan 14, 2021 News
    Eating for energy in the winter

    Between the early sunsets, frigid temperatures, and post-holiday blues, it can be easy to feel a lack of energy and motivation in the winter. While all foods give us fuel, in the winter we tend to eat carb-heavy “comfort meals” that often drain us ...

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  • Jan 12, 2021 News
    Senior health minute | Important health screenings

    Early detection is one of the best tools you can use to stay healthy. Don’t neglect your health screenings. If something needs medical attention, the sooner it is detected, the better. Health screenings for both men and women age 50 and older: Blood ...

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  • Jan 8, 2021 News
    Senior health minute | Vaccinations for seniors

    Vaccines are especially important for older adults. As you get older, your immune system weakens, and it can be more difficult to fight off infections. You’re more likely to get diseases like the flu, pneumonia, and shingles — and to have ...

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