Woman’s Hospital announced that Dr. Cliff Moore has joined its Maternal-Fetal Medicine group, bringing the region’s only fetal surgery specialist to Baton Rouge. Dr. Moore’s extensive training in caring for women with high risk pregnancies and treating fetal conditions prior to birth brings an added layer of expertise to Woman’s and to women in the Gulf Coast Region.
November 22, 2016
November 17, 2016
A new federally-funded Crisis Counseling, Assistance, and Training Program (CCATP) grant has been awarded and was announced by the Capital Area Human Services (CAHS) agency, which serves a seven parish area in Greater Baton Rouge. CAHS will oversee the Louisiana Spirit teams in the parishes of Ascension, East and West Baton Rouge, Iberville, Pointe Coupee, East and West Feliciana. CAHS will also conduct the CCATP in St. James Parish.
November 17, 2016
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University, formerly Our Lady of the Lake College, has been named to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for the eighth time and is the only institution of higher learning in Louisiana to be recognized with Distinction this year.
November 17, 2016
Three quarters of children in the United States are currently not meeting physical activity recommendations, putting them at increased risk for future obesity, diabetes and related chronic illness, according to a report issued this week. The report was authored by researchers from LSU’s Pennington Biomedical Research Center and concerned health experts from across the country, assembled by the National Physical Activity Plan Alliance.
November 17, 2016
David Armstead, HIV program monitor with the Louisiana Department of Health Office of Public Health, has been named as one of the Top 100 people in the nation working to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Armstead was recognized for his volunteer outreach efforts in the New Orleans area where he also serves as chair of the New Orleans Regional AIDS Planning Council.
In addition to Armstead, six other Louisiana residents were also recognized by POZ, an award-winning print publication and website that targets people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS.
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