Your Heart’s Health
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women. A healthy lifestyle and annual screenings can help to lower the risk. Eighty percent of heart disease…
How Does Your Heart Handle Stress?
Stress is a normal part of everyday life, but here’s how your reaction to it affects your heart. more
May is Hypertension Awareness Month
Do you know your numbers? To schedule an appointment with one of our Internal Medicine physicians, please call (225) 246-9240. more
6 Heart-Healthy Nutrition Tips
What you eat affects the health of your heart There are many factors that influence your heart disease risk. While you can’t control all of them, like family history or…
Women’s Wellness: Peripheral Vascular Disease
BATON ROUGE, LA (WGMB) – Millions of Americans have it. It can be painful, and even fatal. “If you look at the statistics, there’s about a 40% cardiac mortality rate…
Women’s Wellness: How to keep your heart healthy
BATON ROUGE, LA – It’s something we all have. It helps keep us alive, but if we don’t take care of it, things could turn deadly. In this week’s women’s…