Acadiana, indeed the world, has lost a cultural treasure. I awoke shortly after 4 am Saturday to see the announcement on Facebook that Stanley "Buckwheat" Dural Jr. had passed away from lung cancer about 3 hours earlier...
Cancer is a significant health threat to Louisiana residents. How does our state rank when it comes to providing legislative support in battling the disease?
Ben Morris, 7, was diagnosed with leukemia three years ago. His mom received his latest test results and the tests concluded he is now cancer free. She recorded his reaction.
Good grief!! Do you like chicken & sausage gumbo, tasso, bacon, hot dogs? A recent report from an arm of the World Health Organization says some of our favorite foods are killing us...
Life isn't fair! No 16 year old should be fighting cancer. That's exactly what Anais Alleman has found herself having to do. She was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia in December.
Thanks to Facebook TimeHop, this story appeared and has been spreading. Just wanted to make you aware, and that Anais is currently in her second round of treatment.