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Women’s Wellness: Smoking Cessation
By Lauren McCoy BATON ROUGE, LA – It is one of the most addictive habits, and for women, 15 in every 100 women do it according to the Centers for…
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Women’s Wellness: Flood-Related Health Issues
BATON ROUGE, LA – The coughing and the sneezing, cleaning up after a flood can do a number on your health. In this week’s Women’s Wellness, I’m catching up with…
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Women’s Wellness: Fall Allergies
BATON ROUGE, LA – Allergies… for people who suffer from them, it can be irritating. We most commonly hear about spring allergies, but fall is less than a month away….
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Women’s Wellness: Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
BATON ROUGE, LA – The feeling of constant pressure in your ears, it’s not pleasant and can be pretty painful if you’re on a plane or even underwater. There is…
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Women’s Wellness: Weight Loss Surgery
BATON ROUGE, LA – There are a few different types of them from gastric bypass to a vertical sleeve. “The two that we often hear would be the Vertical Sleeve…
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Women’s Wellness: Fitness
BATON ROUGE, LA – According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, it is defined as “the quality or state of being fit.” “Fitness is basically physical well-being, which is two parts, I…
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Women’s Wellness: Migraines
BATON ROUGE, LA – “It can be a very scary experience, and also a type of headache that friends and loved ones don’t quite understand the degree of them, if…
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The Town Talk: Lions Camp hosts summer program for kids with diabetes
Jordan Allen, The Town Talk | jballen@thetowntalk.com During the month of July, nearly 200 children from across the state met at the Louisiana Lions Camp in Anacoco to attend…
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Women’s Wellness: Lupus
BATON ROUGE, LA – “It can be activated by sunlight. This time of year, we do see more cases of sunburn, and it triggers the inflammatory process,” said Dr. Stephen…
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Women’s Wellness: Zika
BATON ROUGE, LA – It is transferred by mosquitoes, and we have a lot of those little guys right here in our state. “There are other ways that it is…