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Child Safety Checklist

February 22, 2022

Thousands of children die annually from preventable causes. Learn what you can do to keep your child safe. Children are

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Moody Teen? Or a Cause For Concern?

February 22, 2022

Learn what’s normal and what’s not with your adolescent’s mood swings. From the preteen beginnings of puberty to high school acting

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Preventive Screenings for Student-Athletes for Better Heart Health

February 14, 2022

Keep the rhythm of their active hearts beating and consider a heart screening as part of young athletes’ annual clearance

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Get Outside and Active as a Family

February 14, 2022

Getting outside for some fresh air and activity as a family may be just what the doctor ordered, literally. Katie

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A Perfectly Patched Heart Full of Love

February 11, 2022

At only 9 years old, Vaundy Clarke has overcome a variety of health challenges—including a congenital heart defect, bacterial overgrowth

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Navigating Childhood Hormonal Disorders

February 10, 2022

Childhood growth and development can be complicated, but specialized care helps families manage any issues that may arise. Manish Raisingani,

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More Than a Gender Reveal: What an Ultrasound Can Show About a Baby’s Heart

January 27, 2022

A 20-week anatomy scan, a standard for OB care for expecting moms, is exciting for parents because that’s typically the

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Tickle Their Funny Bones: How Humor Helps Kids in Medical Situations

January 24, 2022

A good joke is always welcome. Using humor can help children stay comfortable in a doctor’s office, hospital room or

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HPV Vaccinations Prevent Cancer and Save Lives

January 3, 2022

Learn how HPV vaccinations protect women from cancer and more.

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Keeping the Happy in Happy Birthday in the Hospital

December 20, 2021

While no one wants to be in the hospital for their birthday or the holidays, one young patient said he

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Healthy Resolutions for Families

December 15, 2021

Consider these healthy habits to integrate into your family’s routine in the new year.

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Managing Diabetes During the Holidays

November 22, 2021

With Thanksgiving and Christmas right around the corner, it is important to be aware of the extra food and treats

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Finding Family in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

November 18, 2021

Although they live in Monroe, Meghan and Joseph Duckett find themselves at home at Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health in

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Understanding the Dangers of Vaping for Teens

November 12, 2021

Vaping can be confusing for adults who don’t partake in the activity. Learn what parents should know about why vaping

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Aspiring Softball Player Overcomes Breathing Issue, Gets Back in the Game

October 15, 2021

Thirteen-year-old Paityn Martin has a dream. She has her heart set on playing softball for highly competitive perennial powerhouse for

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Torticollis in Infants

October 7, 2021

Learn about torticollis in infants and how you, as a parent, can help your infant with this medical condition live

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Your Guide to a Healthier Halloween

October 1, 2021

Learn ways to help you and your little ones have a safer spooky season this Halloween and discover a new

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A Snapshot of Halloween Safety

October 1, 2021

This Halloween, make sure you and your loved knows know how to celebrate safely, whether you’re out trick or treating

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FMOL Health is one of the largest healthcare systems based in Louisiana and is the leading healthcare provider for more than half the state’s population. The health system is a non-profit, Catholic organization sponsored by the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the ministry serves patients in Louisiana and Mississippi through a network of hospitals, clinics, physicians and integrated health systems. The health system’s unified physician organization is comprised of more than 1,100 adult and pediatric primary care physicians and specialists. The system’s nine main campus hospitals include St. Francis Medical Center in Monroe, Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge and Gonzales, Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital in Baton Rouge, Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Heart Hospital, and Women's & Children's Hospital in Lafayette, Our Lady of the Angels in Bogalusa, and St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi. For more information, visit fmolhealth.org.

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