If there is a mosquito within a 1 mile radius, it will find me. I am that person in our family that mosquitos seem to love which my husband finds as a convenient thing for him. Unfortunately, two of my three children “inherited” this trait from me. Not only do mosquito bites cause lots of […]
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When you’re having any kind of medical procedure, you want to know you’re in the best hands possible. At the Baton Rouge Dermasurgery Center, you can rest assured that whether you’re having Mohs surgery for skin cancer, a laser procedure, a medical dermatology visit, or a aesthetic treatment such as Botox®, injectable fillers, or a chemical peel, you can be certain you’re in the
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This summer, Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital is once again celebrating the Summer of Amazing Baton Rouge with Mommy and Me (and Daddy too)! We are excited to share the events at the Mall of Louisiana for children and their families to learn more about good health and wellness. Mark your calendars of
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Last week, Louisiana joined the ranks of 37 other states to have reported cases of mumps since January 2017. In an urgent memo released on Saturday, March 11, the Louisiana Office of Public Health reported that several cases of mumps have been confirmed in students at LSU. The number of student affected as well as
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Throughout the area, families are dealing with enormous challenges and the stress levels that come along with them. In my role as psychosocial lead for Save the Children, I’m spending time at the shelters working to help families who have no other place to go. The moms I talked to today were worried about so
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Never could I have imagined the reality of a growing boys escalating appetite until I was faced with feeding two teens and two preteens. We are officially in that season where our boys are eating us out of house and home, proclaiming that they are hungry 20 minutes after their last meal. I’m always in
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The American Academy of Sleep Medicine has released new guidelines for how much sleep children should get. The guidelines released today encompass recommendations the American Academy of Pediatrics has made at different times for different ages. And they’re based on a review of scientific evidence on sleep duration and health. pinokyo for babies which is
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Nurturing healthy, happy kids in the age of digital technology can be a bit of a struggle at times. Today’s kids would spend hours on end in front of screens if we let them. Thanks to Healthy BR, we have been given a fun opportunity to get outdoors with the whole family and the community.
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Mother’s Day is almost here! What are you doing to treat the moms in your life? Whether you’re searching for the perfect gift, or hoping to receive one, you’ll want to enter our Mother’s Day Spa Giveaway. One lucky mom will win one $125 spa gift certificate to use towards spa services at Vida Pura
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All moms have experienced aching feet, many of us have experience aching, swollen feet, especially when pregnant. Tired, hurting feet are a common complaint for most people, especially those who have to stand for long periods of time, as moms, I think we can all relate! There are days when I feel as though I
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As Parents, we try to teach our children of all ages that it’s important to lead an active life. Here are a few ideas you can try with your children to get them moving! The Playful Side of Healthy Habits Infancy: 0-15 months – Tummy Time: starting tummy time early will strengthen the muscles
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This morning, Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital broke ground on a new, state-of-the-art 350,000-square-foot facility that will serve as a premier destination for high-quality, advanced medical care for children within a statewide network of pediatric healthcare excellence I think I can speak for us all when I say that this has been long-awaited
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