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              • Know the Signs of Stroke & Act FAST

                Posted By Socrates Zapata,MD
                August 10, 2012
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                Stroke, or brain attack, is the third leading cause of death among Americans. You may be able to protect yourself by knowing the warning signs and seeking treatment quickly at the nearest emergency room. A stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is suddenly stopped. Often, it happens within ... Continue Reading
              • Northshore ENT Clinic Joining North Oaks Physician Group on July 2, 2012

                July 27, 2012
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                [Hammond, La.] —Effective Monday, July 2, Northshore ENT Clinic and Nancy R. Mellin, MD, will join the North Oaks Physician Group network of North Oaks Health System. The clinic will remain at 42401 Pelican Professional Park in Hammond, La. with the same name, office staff and phone number of ... Continue Reading
              • North Oaks Medical Center Shares Best Practices at Institute for Healthcare Improvement National Webinar Today

                July 18, 2012
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                [HAMMOND, La.] –The North Oaks Medical Center Perinatal Project Team will present best practices in decreasing infant mortality and complication rates in a national webinar sponsored by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI). Kimberly Woods, Women and Children’s Services ... Continue Reading
              • North Oaks Honors 19th Class of Dietetic Interns with Graduation Ceremony

                July 18, 2012
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                Six graduates of the 2012 North Oaks Dietetic Internship Program celebrated their accomplishments at a ceremony and reception held on Thursday, June 7, 2012. Pictured from left are Hannah Palmer of Jacksonville, Fla., Elizabeth Wilson of Toledo, Ohio, Leah B. Dubret of LaPlace, North Oaks ... Continue Reading
              • North Oaks School of Radiologic Technology Honors 12 Graduates

                July 9, 2012
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                [HAMMOND, La.] —A ceremony recognizing the forty-third graduating class of the North Oaks School of Radiologic Technology was held on July 3 in the E. Brent Dufreche Conference Center, located on the North Oaks Medical Center campus in Hammond. Twelve students completed the 2-year program, ... Continue Reading
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