Special to the American Press  The Louisiana Department of Health has confirmed two winter weather-related deaths in Pointe ...

The coroners in each parish designated both deaths as weather-related. The hypothermia death is the second one in Louisiana ...

The World Health Organization recommends a C-section rate between 10% and 15%. In Louisiana in 2023, 36.1% of live births ...

Urgent: Conserve Water. Shut off faucets and conserve water now to help restore system pressure and prevent potential boil ...

The Workers' Bill of Rights—supported by more than 80% of voters—is the latest tool to reduce labor exploitation.

LSU Health Shreveport recently hosted North Louisiana Area Health Education’s (AHEC) “Day with Doctors” program for 50 high ...

A carton of eggs today costs more than $4 on average, up from about $2.50 a year ago. Prices aren’t the only thing making ...

When President Donald Trump tapped Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to become the nation’s top health official, his administration ...

Bird flu was first detected in domestic birds in 1996 in Southern China and has since spread to wild birds, mammals, and ...