Health

Ochsner Baptist is increasing quality healthcare access for the Metairie community with the recent opening of Ochsner Health Center – …

When you donate blood, you save lives. No one knows that better than someone who’s battling or has beaten cancer. …

Ochsner Hospital for Children announced plans for the Michael R. Boh Center for Child Development, which will offer personalized, family-centered …

Greater New Orleans, Inc. (GNO Inc.) released its State of the Sector report focusing on the health sciences industry in …

Ochsner Baptist recently celebrated the opening if its new inpatient units on the hospital’s third floor. The newly renovated unit …

Ochsner Hospital for Children is ranked among the top 50 children’s hospitals in the country for pediatric cardiology and heart …

Ochsner Health System recently committed more than $100 million in expansion projects to the Baton Rouge region for greater access …

Twenty-one student cyclists with the Texas 4000 for Cancer, the longest charity bike ride in the world, stopped at the …

June is National Men’s Health Month. On average, men are less likely than women to visit their physician, follow up …

June 27 is a day to better understand HIV. As National HIV Testing Day, it provides an opportunity for the …

Research by the Mayo Clinic suggests inactivity at your desk job could be slowly killing you. Here are some insider …

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a debilitating motor neuron disease that affects 30,000 people in the U.S. Patients experience difficulty …

It’s easy to find excuses for why we couldn’t stick to our routine workout schedule — it was too hard, …

With the addition of Ochsner Urgent Care, Ochsner Health System is increasing access to convenient, non-emergency care services throughout New …

Ochsner Baptist’s Functional Restoration is a new, innovative program for patients disabled with chronic back pain who have been through …

According to Neurology Today, more than 36 million people in the US suffer from migraines, and women are 3x more …

More than 119,000 men, women and children are on the national transplant waiting list. In Louisiana, more than 2,000 people …

Each year, 600 babies are born with a congenital heart defect. That’s 1 in 100 births in our state. On …

Working as a team, Slidell Memorial Hospital and Ochsner provide patients a wider range of options for accessing high quality …

As the population of West St. Tammany grows, so does the partnership between St. Tammany Parish Hospital (STPH) and the …

The Precision Cancer Therapies Program at Ochsner Cancer Institute offers new hope to cancer patients who may have thought they …

Ochsner Health System was the first in the country to introduce the O Bar — a concept of the “genius …

We all hear the term mobility and are told how important it is; however, we rarely get a proper explanation …

This quiz indicated more than 2.4 million germs likely live on my workplace keyboard – more than the number on …

Let’s face it, Americans spend a lot of time working. According to the US Department of Labor, employed Americans ages …