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              • Protect Your Eyes During a Solar Eclipse

                Posted By Melanie Zaffuto
                August 21, 2017
                • Audio
                Drs. Daniel Dodson and Addie Smith of North Oaks Eye Care Clinic explain why it's important to protect your eyes during a solar eclipse in this Tangi 96.5 FM "Health Notes" segment. Listen Continue reading
              • Free Services Available to Help Louisiana Smokers Quit

                Posted By Melanie Zaffuto
                August 10, 2017
                • Audio
                • Featured
                Do you want to quit smoking? Listen to this Tangi 96.5 FM "Health Notes" segment to learn how North Oaks Smoking Cessation Clinic Nurse Practitioner Jennifer Bouffard and Health Coach Valerie Saba can help you kick the habit at no cost thanks to the Smoking Cessation Trust! Listen Continue reading
              • LOPA and North Oaks Observe National Donate Life Month

                Posted By Melanie Zaffuto
                May 2, 2017
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                Tangi 96.5 FM "Health Notes" Host Johnny Chauvin, LOPA Donation Services Coordinator Tawni Hyatt and North Oaks Trauma Program Manager Tyler Brignac dispel myths about organ donation and detail how our community's silent heroes and their families were honored during National Donate ... Listen Continue reading
              • North Oaks Eye Care Clinic to Host Ham 'nd Eggs May 3, 2017

                Posted By Melanie Zaffuto
                May 2, 2017
                • Audio
                Listen to the Greater Hammond Chamber's "On Air with the Chamber" segment on Tangi 96.5 FM for a preview of North Oaks Eye Care Clinic's plans for Ham'nd Eggs on May 3, 2017. Dr. Addie Smith and Certified Optician/Practice Manager Beth Richard also provide Host Johnny Chauvin ... Listen Continue reading
              • Physiatrist Julie Z. Larson, MD, Authors Children's Book to Create Limb Loss Awareness

                Posted By Melanie Zaffuto
                April 17, 2017
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                April is National Limb Loss Awareness Month. Listen to this Tangi 96.5 FM "North Oaks Health Notes" segment with host Johnny Chauvin to learn about Dr. Julie Z. Larson's new children's book, "I Have a Doll Just Like You!" Proceeds will help send children with limb ... Listen Continue reading
              • North Oaks Women & Children's Services Little Hats, Big Hearts Project

                Posted By Melanie Zaffuto
                February 24, 2017
                • Audio
                In honor of American Heart Month and Valentine’s Day, North Oaks Women & Children's Director Kim Woods and Market Strategist/Business Development Representative Tiffany Harvey-Gautier give an update on the Little Hats, Big Hearts project on KSLU 90.9 FM's "Point of View." Listen Continue reading
              • Find Out the Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Options for an Enlarged Prostate

                Posted By Brad Lake, MD
                June 16, 2016
                • Audio
                In this special National Men’s Health Month edition of “North Oaks Health Notes” on Tangi 96.5 FM, host Johnny Chauvin and Urologist Brad Lake, MD, with North Oaks Physician Group’s Northshore Urological Associates, talk about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of ... Listen Continue reading
              • Clear Link between Seasonal Allergies and Dry Eyes

                Posted By Addie Smith, OD
                May 10, 2016
                • Audio
                Seasonal allergies are a way of life for many in South Louisiana causing symptoms of sneezing, congestion, a runny or itchy nose, and coughing. Allergens, like pollen, also can cause eye allergies or dry eyes. Research and surveys over the past 20 years have shown that almost 5 million Americans, 50 ... Listen Continue reading
              • Remedies for Dry Eyes

                Posted By Addie Smith, OD
                April 21, 2016
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                It’s springtime, and with it comes pollen—the common cause of the seasonal allergies symptoms of sneezing, congestion, a runny or itchy nose and coughing. Allergens like pollen also can cause eye allergies or dry eyes. Research and surveys over the past 20 years have shown that almost 5 ... Listen Continue reading
              • Know the Risks and Get Screened to Prevent Colorectal Cancer

                Posted By Jodee Bernier
                April 15, 2016
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                If you think the idea of having a colonoscopy is embarrassing or scary, you are not alone. Many Americans skip this test that looks at the inner lining of your large intestine because they are afraid, or don’t know what to expect. North Oaks Surgical Associates Nurse Practitioner Jodee Bernier ... Listen Continue reading
              • Tips to Help You "Savor the Flavor of Eating Right" Shared on KSLU 90.9 FM's "Point of View"

                March 18, 2016
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                In honor of National Nutrition Month, Dietetic Intern Julia Palmisano shares ways you can eat healthy without sacrificing flavor on KSLU Radio 90.9 FM's "Point of View" with host Rosa Dunn. Listen Continue reading
              • Getting the Right Treatment for Back Pain (KSLU Radio 90.9 FM "Point of View")

                Posted By Jared Rochelle, MD
                January 28, 2016
                • Audio
                If back pain is slowing you down, listen to KSLU Radio 90.9 FM "Point of View" Host Rosa Dunn and Pain Management Specialist Jared Rochelle, MD, talk about how finding the source of your pain and getting the right treatment can help you get back to living your life. Listen Continue reading
              • Getting the Right Treatment for Back Pain

                January 14, 2016
                • Audio
                If you’re experiencing back pain, you’re not alone. About 70-80 percent of us will experience back pain at some point in life. In this Tangi 96.5 FM “North Oaks Health Notes” interview, Dr. Jared Rochelle talks about how he can help you find out why you're in pain and ... Listen Continue reading
              • Volunteer Opportunities with North Oaks Featured on KSLU 90.9 FM's "Point of View"

                Posted By Staci Arceneaux
                November 23, 2015
                • Audio
                Rosa Dunn, host of KSLU 90.9 FM’s “Point of View,” and Staci Arceneaux of North Oaks talk about the many ways that individuals and groups can volunteer with the health system. North Oaks Volunteer of the Year Billie Loyacano also makes a guest appearance. She talks what motivates ... Listen Continue reading
              • Volunteer Opportunities with North Oaks Featured on Tangi 96.5 FM's "Health Notes"

                November 10, 2015
                • Audio
                Johnny Chauvin, host of Tangi 96.5 FM’s “Health Notes,” and Staci Arceneaux of North Oaks talk about the many ways that individuals and groups can volunteer with the health system and the benefits they enjoy. Listen Continue reading
              • Dr. April Sandifer of Magnolia OB/GYN Promotes Breast Cancer Awareness

                Posted By April Sandifer, MD
                October 13, 2015
                • Audio
                Magnolia OB/GYN April Sandifer, MD, and TANGI 96.5 FM’s “Health Notes” host Johnny Chauvin talk about the important role that mammography plays in the early detection and treatment of breast cancer. Dr. Sandifer’s guest appearance is part of North Oaks’ Breast Cancer ... Listen Continue reading
              • North Oaks Trauma Experts Emphasize Children's Safety on KSLU 90.9 FM

                September 18, 2015
                • Audio
                Keeping children safe is a parent’s priority. Learn how to make it fun when North Oaks Market Strategist Ashley, Certified Programs Director Katie and Trauma Performance Improvement Nurse Tyler discuss our interactive children’s safety event Play It Safe on KSLU Radio 90.9 FM’s ... Listen Continue reading
              • Trauma Nurse Tyler and Market Strategist Ashley Discuss Play It Safe Children's Safety Event on Tangi 96.5 FM

                September 8, 2015
                • Audio
                Preventable injuries are the #1 cause of death in children in the U.S., according to Safe Kids Worldwide. North Oaks Trauma Nurse Tyler and Market Strategist Ashley discuss injury prevention and our October 24 safety event, Play It Safe, on Tangi 96.5 FM's "Health Notes" with Johnny in ... Listen Continue reading
              • Lactation Consultants Discuss Breastfeeding on Tangi 96.5 FM

                August 11, 2015
                • Audio
                Breastfeeding offers many benefits to baby and to mom. North Oaks Women and Children's Services Lactation Consultants Kaye and Tasha discuss how you and your baby can benefit from nursing and offer tips on how to successfully breastfeed on "Health Notes" with Tangi 96.5 FM 's ... Listen Continue reading
              • Dr. Brandi Basso Shares A Checklist For A Healthy School Year

                Posted By Brandi Basso, MD
                July 17, 2015
                • Audio
                Make sure your children are on the mark for back to school! From immunizations to nutritious snacks, Dr. Brandi Basso shares a checklist for a healthy school year on Tangi 96.5 FM's "Health Notes" with Johnny Chauvin and KSLU 90.9 FM's "Point of View" with Rosa Dunn. ... Listen Continue reading
              • North Oaks Trauma Experts Stress ATV Safety on KSLU's "Point of View"

                June 24, 2015
                • Audio
                All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) riding is a popular pastime for many. North Oaks trauma experts Marquinn Duke, MD, and Tyler Brignac, RN, discuss safe riding tips with KSLU Radio's "Point of View" with host Rosa Dunn. Listen Continue reading
              • North Oaks Trauma Experts Stress ATV Safety on Tangi 96.5 FM's "Health Notes"

                June 10, 2015
                • Audio
                All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) riding is a popular pastime for many. Get tips on how to drive them safely from our trauma experts Katie Sheets, RN, and Tyler Brignac, RN, on Tangi 96.5 FM's "Health Notes" with Johnny Chauvin. Listen Continue reading
              • North Oaks Stroke Experts Explain How to Spot a Stroke on KSLU 90.9 FM's "Point of View"

                May 28, 2015
                • Audio
                Can you spot the signs of a stroke? North Oaks Stroke Team nurses Charles Abrams, RN and Toni Shirey, RN discuss stroke, the warning signs and the importance of getting medical attention quickly on KSLU FM's "Point of View" with host Rosa Dunn. Listen Continue reading
              • Katie Sheets, RN, Talks Trauma Awareness on Tangi 96.5 FM's "Health Notes"

                Posted By Katie Sheets, RN
                May 14, 2015
                • Audio
                Stay Alert. Stay Aware. Stay Alive. Katie Sheets and Johnny Chauvin talk injury prevention in observance of Trauma Awareness Month on Tangi 96.5 FM's "Health Notes." Listen Continue reading
              • Kimberly Guillory, MD Talks About STD Prevention

                Posted By Kimberly Guillory, MD
                April 17, 2015
                • Audio
                According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Louisiana has some of the highest rates of STDs in the nation. Dr. Kimberly Guillory of Magnolia Obstetrics & Gynecology talks prevention on KSLU 90.9 FMs "Point of View" with host Rosa Dunn. To learn more about STDs, watch ... Listen Continue reading
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