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The Girard Park Community Health Fair will hold a blood drive on Saturday, October 18th, from 10 AM to 1 PM.

Townsquare Media Promotions Director, Dawn, is working on the Booby Prize gift bags for our mammogram winners.

To get in shape for the Insane Inflatables 5K, CJ joined some of his fellow broadcasters for a series of training sessions with the official trainer of Insane Inflatable 5k, Coach Brian Broussard of Fit Life.

The Liberian man who was diagnosed last month with Ebola, the first such case in the United States, died Wednesday morning at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas.

Richland Wahington school district has replaced many playgrounds concrete foundations with cedar or rubber, swing sets are next.

A Filipino nurse came up with this fun song and demonstration to help her rural patients learn how to do breast self-exams

A group of nursing students from Del Mar College in Corpus Christi, Texas wrote their own lyrics to the Plain White T's 'Hey There Delilah' to promote recognizing the early signs of breast cancer.

Governor Bobby Jindal called on the Obama Administration to shut down flights coming into the United States from Ebola-stricken countries.

Healthcare workers in Thibodaux are using the Pink Glove Dance to make others happy and promote breast cancer awareness!

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and it’s a fact that early detection and prompt treatment save lives...but there's no reason we can't have lots of fun along the way!

It's confirmed: the Ebola virus is now in the United States.

On this week's edition of Wellness Wednesday, Dr. Kevin talked about the relationship between low grade inflammation and disease.

Louisiana honey is the sweetest there is! If you'd like to learn how local honey is harvested and maybe become a beekeeper yourself, you won't want to miss this urban beekeeping workshop!

On secrets week on 'The Talk' Sharon Osbourne revealed she lied about the scars on her left arm until now. For years she has said she was attacked by a dog.

In this week's edition of Wellness Wednesday, Dr. Kevin talked about the connection between protein, carbohydrates and blood sugar.

Acadia Parish residents will be able to safely dispose of their household hazardous waste products on Saturday, October 4th from 8 AM to 12 PM.

Bad news, and people's bad conduct grab the headlines. Are there contemptible people in the NFL, MLB, NHL, NBA? Of course there are! There are also good, honest hard working people in those professions. Think of your own workplace. There are likely people you respect, even admire. Others, not so much.

Celebrities are doing cupping. What is it? And should you do it?

A study published in the journal Nutrition and Diabetes shows that you it is possible to train your brain to crave healthier foods.

Claudio Vieira de Oliveira is unlike any other person you've ever seen.