For the next five years, funding for Pennington Biomedical Research Center’s obesity and diabetes research is safe and sound with help from a national medical research agency.
In September, the National...
Following a heat index of 118 degrees for the Sept. 19 football home game against Auburn University, the Tiger Band and Golden Girls are taking the usual precautions to beat the heat for tomorrow’s...
Planned Parenthood Generation Action participated in “Pink Out Day” — a national event encouraging women’s health advocates to demonstrate their solidarity with Planned Parenthood...
The LSU Student Health Center’s pharmacy is shifting to private ownership this January after failing as a self-sustaining entity.
Pharmacy ownership is not yet open for bids from private corporations,...
As of 2015, student-athletes are no longer the only ones on campus with food preparation facilities. After the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine received an in-kind donation from Nestle Purina PetCare...
Following student confusion, the Student Health Center is seeking to clarify why graduating seniors taking less than 12 hours are eligible for several LSU services but are being forced to pay a fee for...
The University's Human Resource Management department announced via email that it will update its LSU First Health Plan to accommodate employees and their spouses per the Supreme Court's ruling on same-sex...
For the past few years, physics senior Cadron Pickett has dealt with depression and anxiety. Though he takes a low dose of medication, he still wants the comfort of seeing a medical professional weekly.
But...
The LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans wants to remedy the condition of its primary care availability.
In an attempt to expand the reach of their primary care, the LSU Healthcare Network has entered...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Less than a week after New Orleans passed a law to ban smoking in bars and casinos, some Baton Rouge medical professionals and local leaders are pushing the capital city to...
“Egyptian Figure Eights” and “Mayan Hips” will become a part of the UREC’s vocabulary as the facility delves into belly dancing culture.
“Shake Your Belly Off,”...
The University’s tobacco-free policy has been in place for a full semester, but its effectiveness is still up for debate.
Mass communication professor and tobacco policy committee leader Judith Sylvester...
