September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on the types of cancer that largely affect children, survivorship issues, and to help raise funds for research... read more
Cancer is among the leading causes of death worldwide. According to the National Cancer Institute, over 1.6 million people will be diagnosed with cancer in 2016 and almost 600,000 will die from it. read more
Ochsner Baton Rouge announces the following health centers, clinics and urgent care location openings for Wednesday, August 17, 2016. All open locations will offer regular hours of operation. read more
Due to severe weather and flooding around Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge (O’Neal campus), approximately 20 critically ill patients have been transferred to other Ochsner facilities and an additional 20 will be transferred shortly, as a precautionary measure, to ensure... read more
A really common question for cancer patients is, “How did I get this disease?” Many wonder - could it have been prevented? Was it pre-determined in my family history? Or, was it just plain bad luck? read more
Saints Director of Nutrition Jamie Meeks breaks down 8 essentials of sports nutrition. read more
CoolSculpting® can reduce areas of stubborn body fat from the abdomen, flanks, thighs, chin, back and arms. read more
