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              • The Importance of Well Visits

                October 4, 2017
                • Video
                A well visit is a scheduled appointment with your health care provider when you are not sick. This visit helps to prevent health problems and is the perfect chance for you to talk with your provider. During this appointment, your overall health will be checked and you may receive recommended tests ... Watch Continue reading
              • North Oaks Invites Public to Town Hall Forum October 11

                Posted By Melanie Zaffuto
                October 2, 2017
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                If you have questions about North Oaks or the future of health care in Louisiana, make plans to attend the health system’s town hall forum Wednesday, Oct. 11, from 5:30-7 p.m. Hosted by the North Oaks Board of Commissioners and President/Chief Executive Officer Michele Sutton, the forum will ... Watch Continue reading
              • Point of Light: A Letter of Appreciation by Fay Lavelle Cannon

                Posted By DJ Miller
                June 16, 2017
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                In February 2017, Fay Lavelle Cannon suddenly became seriously ill. Her husband brought her to the Emergency Room at North Oaks Medical Center, where she was admitted for treatment. Her ER visit was a blur, but as she recovered during her 10-day stay, she noted the "loving care" she ... Watch Continue reading
              • North Oaks Community Forum: Facts vs. Myths

                May 18, 2017
                • Video
                On Wednesday, May 10, 2017, the North Oaks Board of Commissioners and President/CEO Michele Sutton hosted the health system’s first town hall forum at the E. Brent Dufreche Conference Center with the goal of encouraging open communication and collaboration with the community. A brief update on ... Watch Continue reading
              • What Our Patients Are Saying: Surgical Services

                April 21, 2017
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              • Diabetes Education Program Overview

                April 7, 2017
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              • North Oaks Facebook Live: Cough & Colds, Shawn Dearie, APRN, FNP

                Posted By Shantel Johnson
                January 31, 2017
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                Watch this previously recorded Facebook Live session with Nurse Practitioner Shawn Dearie. He answers questions about cough and cold symptoms. To learn more about Shawn, visit www.northoaks.org/shawn. Watch Continue reading
              • North Oaks Health System Honored as Business of the Year by Greater Hammond Chamber of Commerce

                Posted By DJ Miller
                January 27, 2017
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              • North Oaks Sports Medicine Program

                September 26, 2016
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                North Oaks Sports Medicine program uses the expertise of athletic trainers, physicians and physical therapists to partner with junior and senior high schools throughout the region to keep student-athletes healthy. Watch Continue reading
              • North Oaks Medical Center Achieves Designation as Level II Trauma Center

                Posted By Melanie Zaffuto
                September 22, 2016
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              • Back Pain

                September 17, 2016
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                About 70-80% of us have back pain at some point in our lives. Get information here about some possible causes of back pain and how it can be treated. Watch Continue reading
              • High Blood Pressure

                September 17, 2016
                • Video
                Learn about the symptoms, risks and treatment options for high blood pressure. To see if you're at risk, schedule an appointment with Dr. Beyl at our Livingston Parish Medical Complex, call 1 (844) APPT-NOW (277-8669). She treats patients age 2 and older and has same day appointments available. Watch Continue reading
              • Walk-In vs ER

                September 17, 2016
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                Ever wonder when to use a Walk-In Clinic vs. the Emergency Room? Learn more about what services your local Walk-In Clinic can provide for you and your family. Watch Continue reading
              • How to Properly Tape an Ankle

                September 13, 2016
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                In this video you will learn the proper way to tape an ankle for competition and/or as a rehab tool. Watch Continue reading
              • North Oaks Medical Center: Our Community

                Posted By DJ Miller
                August 22, 2016
                • Video
                It’s driven us from the beginning...a commitment to serve our community. It’s what we were born to do. A shared passion guides us to improve lives...every time...with every touch. And what started in a strawberry field is now nearly 200 acres of exceptional care in Hammond. Close to ... Watch Continue reading
              • Smoking Cessation

                August 19, 2016
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                Do you want to quit smoking or have been unsuccessful in previous attempts? Learn helpful tips to quit smoking today! Watch Continue reading
              • North Oaks Medical Center Level II Trauma Center

                Posted By DJ Miller
                July 27, 2016
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              • Nurse Practitioners

                June 10, 2016
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                Wondering what a Nurse Practitioner does? View this video to learn more about the role of a Nurse Practitioner and how they can help. Watch Continue reading
              • Diabetes

                June 10, 2016
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                Diabetes affects many Americans, learn what the causes are, how it is diagnosed and what the treatment options are by viewing this video. Watch Continue reading
              • Breast Imaging & Intervention

                June 8, 2016
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                Learn about the different types of breast imaging and Intervention such as mammography, ultrasound, Breast MRI and breast biopsy. Watch Continue reading
              • EVLT

                June 8, 2016
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                Learn about the non-surgical treatment options for varicose and spider veins. Watch Continue reading
              • North Oaks Trauma Experts Discuss ATV Safety

                May 27, 2016
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              • Cataracts

                May 6, 2016
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                Learn more about the causes, symptoms and treatments of cataracts. Watch Continue reading
              • Should You Wear Custom Ear Molds?

                Posted By North Oaks Rehabilitation Services
                February 16, 2016
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                Did you know North Oaks Rehabilitation Services offers custom made ear molds? If you are prone to swimmer's ear or ear infections or participate in hunting and aviation activities, ear molds may help prevent damage to your hearing. Watch this video to see how easily ear molds can be made just ... Watch Continue reading
              • Transradial (Wrist) Catheterization

                February 10, 2016
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                Learn about an innovative new method known as transradial catheterization that treats heart blockages through the wrist. Watch Continue reading
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