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              • Louisiana Child Passenger Safety Law

                Posted By DJ Miller
                August 1, 2019
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                Effective August 1, 2019, the Louisiana Child Passenger Safety Law requires the following guidelines for properly restraining children in vehicles. Which seat is best for your child? Watch Continue reading
              • What To Know About Pink Eye

                Posted By Laura Hanzo
                June 7, 2019
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                Pink eye is a common eye infection among children, but adults can get it too. Watch as Dr. Addie Smith discusses the causes, symptoms and how to protect yourself and your family. To make an appointment with North Oaks Eye Care Clinic, call (985) 230-3937[EYES]. Watch Continue reading
              • What You Need To Know About Vaping

                Posted By Laura Hanzo
                June 7, 2019
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                Vaping – the use of e-cigarettes -- has quickly become a trend among young people. But is it any safer than regular cigarette smoking? Watch Dr. Farhan Siddiqui and Health Coach Grace Stiegler discuss what you need to know about vaping. Are you ready to quit smoking for good? Make an ... Watch Continue reading
              • 3 Things You Should Know About PSA Tests

                Posted By Stephen M. Graham, MD
                June 4, 2019
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                Dr. Stephen Graham discusses the top three things you should know about PSA tests. Is it time for a prostate exam? Visit www.northoaks.org/prostate to request an appointment with our board-certified urologists or to learn more. Watch Continue reading
              • Diagnosis and Treatment of Prostate Cancer

                Posted By Brad M. Lake, MD
                May 29, 2019
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                If you’ve been diagnosed with prostate cancer, what are your treatment options? Dr. Brad Lake talks about next steps and various forms of managing this cancer. Is it time for a prostate exam? Visit www.northoaks.org/prostate to request an appointment with our board-certified urologists or to ... Watch Continue reading
              • Symptoms of Prostate Cancer

                Posted By Stephen M. Graham, MD
                May 29, 2019
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                Are you wondering whether you may have prostate cancer? Dr. Stephen Graham shares some of the symptoms that patients with this cancer may experience. Is it time for a prostate exam? Visit www.northoaks.org/prostate to request an appointment with our board-certified urologists or to learn more. Watch Continue reading
              • Prostate Cancer - Risk Factors

                Posted By Stephen M. Graham, MD
                May 29, 2019
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                Are you at risk of prostate cancer? Learn about the risk factors from Dr. Stephen Graham. Is it time for a prostate exam? Visit www.northoaks.org/prostate to request an appointment with our board-certified urologists or to learn more. Watch Continue reading
              • Journey of a Prostate Cancer Patient

                Posted By Stephen Graham, MD and Brad Lake, MD
                May 29, 2019
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                One in nine men will become prostate cancer patients. Drs. Stephen Graham and Brad Lake discuss symptoms, diagnoses, treatment and other issues facing these men. Is it time for a prostate exam? Visit www.northoaks.org/prostate to request an appointment with our board-certified urologists or to learn ... Watch Continue reading
              • Proper Handwashing

                February 21, 2019
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                Hand hygiene is one of the most important ways to prevent the spread of infections. Watch this video to see how to properly wash your hands. Watch Continue reading
              • Living Well With Diabetes Can Be Done

                January 21, 2019
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                When Pat Moore was persistently exhausted, had headaches and felt nauseous, her husband urged her to see a doctor to get some relief. Mrs. Moore’s primary care doctor suspected she might have diabetes so he referred her to Dr. A. Mannan Khan of North Oaks Endocrinology Clinic in Hammond. As an ... Watch Continue reading
              • North Oaks Primary Care - Holiday Cheer

                Posted By Shantel Johnson
                December 19, 2018
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                Watch the North Oaks Primary Care providers deliver their best "ho! ho! ho!" and holiday greetings. The entire North Oaks team wishes you and your family a happy and healthy holiday season. Watch Continue reading
              • Participation Encouraged for Drug Take Back Day October 27

                Posted By Melanie Zaffuto
                October 24, 2018
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                On Saturday, Oct. 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the U. S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and local law enforcement agencies will give the public its sixteenth opportunity in eight years to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted ... Watch Continue reading
              • Play It Safe 2018

                October 11, 2018
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                Check out the highlights from our 4th annual Play It Safe event! This free event sends families through "safety zones" for hands-on activities that teach everyone how to play it safe at home, on the road and during outdoor adventures. Also, North Oaks and Donate Life Louisiana (LOPA) ... Watch Continue reading
              • North Oaks Offers Latest Technology in Surgery

                Posted By Shantel Johnson
                September 28, 2018
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                General Surgeon Dr. Darren Rowan shows how delicate and precise is the da Vinci Surgical System. This is the latest in surgical and robotics technologies and we are proud to offer it here at North Oaks Health System. Watch Continue reading
              • Breakthrough Stroke Treatment Offered at North Oaks Medical Center

                Posted By Shantel Johnson
                September 20, 2018
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                Learn how the North Oaks Medical Center team, led by Dr. Zachary Liner, is using Neurointerventional Radiology to help save stroke victims' lives and prevent long-term disability. Watch Continue reading
              • New Procedure Improves Outcomes for Stroke Victims

                Posted By Laura Hanzo
                September 17, 2018
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                Seventy-year-old Harry Glen Sterling was eating a bowl of cereal, watching the morning news when his wife Charlene noticed his lips looked funny, his left side was limp and he was slurring his words. She jumped into action, and within 10 minutes, the Kentwood Fire Department and Acadian Ambulance ... Watch Continue reading
              • How to Fit a Bike Helmet

                Posted By Shantel Johnson
                August 31, 2018
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                North Oaks Primary Care Physician Juan Martinez, MD demonstrates how to properly fit a bike helmet to a child's head. Watch Continue reading
              • Chief Ambulatory Officer Percival Kane discusses Hospital-Based Clinics

                June 1, 2018
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              • Is Balloon Sinuplasty Right for Me?

                Posted By Shantel Johnson
                May 22, 2018
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                Dr. D’Antoni Dennis discusses chronic sinusitis symptoms, risks and treatment options such as Balloon Sinuplasty™. Learn about Balloon Sinuplasty™, a minimally invasive in-office procedure that can take the pressure of your sinuses for good. Watch Continue reading
              • Yvonne's Journey with Chronic Sinusitis

                Posted By Shantel Johnson
                May 22, 2018
                • Video
                Dr. Jeffrey LaCour talks with a patient who suffered from chronic sinus issues for years. Hear about her symptoms, such as facial pain, congestion and pressure, and how Balloon Sinuplasty changed her life. Watch Continue reading
              • North Oaks Community Forum May 2018

                Posted By Shantel Johnson
                May 8, 2018
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                Watch the May 8, 2018 public forum hosted by North Oaks Board of Commissioners and President/Chief Executive Officer Michele Sutton. Watch Continue reading
              • North Oaks Cardiologist and Dietetic Intern Promote Northshore Heart Walk on WVUE FOX 8

                Posted By Shantel Johnson
                May 4, 2018
                • Video
                Get ideas for heart-healthy ways to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in this WVUE FOX 8 “Northshore Report" with Anchor Nancy Parker. North Oaks Cardiologist Jherie Ducombs, MD, and Dietetic Intern Lyell Turner promote the May 5 Northshore Heart Walk at Fontainebleau State Park and prepare a ... Watch Continue reading
              • High Blood Pressure Facts

                March 21, 2018
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              • North Oaks AHA Partnership Announcement

                February 26, 2018
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              • North Oaks Play It Safe Video Highlights (2017)

                November 9, 2017
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