health

'100 Black Men Of Greater Lafayette' is sponsoring a health fair on Saturday, July 26, at the old Pride Plaza building on the corner of North Pierce and Willow Streets.

Phil Coker with LaHaye Total Eye Care gives Debbie Ray some tips on keeping glasses clean.

A new study from the University of Exeter in England found that breathing hydrogen sulfide (flatulence) could prevent diseases and maybe even certain cancers.

Lafayette Youth Soccer Association's 2014 Fall Soccer Registration is just around the corner!

These pancakes are awesome, simple and healthy, and all you'll need is a banana and 2 eggs.

The new school year is about three weeks away. families all over Acadiana will be buying uniforms and other school supplies. Public health officials are reminding parents not to overlook their child's immunizations. Proof of vaccinations are required by Louisiana law.

Ever wondered what your massage therapist is thinking when you're getting the massage? Meanwhile, you're just trying to relax while a person you hardly know is toughing every inch of you.

My friends 'of a certain age' will love this one.

Dr. Kevin joins us in the studio for part one of a series on diabetes education, including diabetic conditions, prevention, and management.

The weekend is a great time to experiment with new recipes. Here’s one for delicious shrimp quesadillas!

It should come as no surprise that weight loss products and programs are a multi-billion dollar industry in the US. Where there's money to be made, there will be scams. Dr. Mehmet Oz, host of the popular "Dr. Oz Show" has come under fire for promoting weight loss products that, in his own words, "don't have scientific muster."

The little-known Chikungunya virus, which has no vaccine, has been confirmed in the continental United States. Here's what you should know.

Swimmers are well aware of the dangers of drowning, but many of us aren't as familiar with secondary drowning and dry drowning. Here's what to look out for.

There is a tattoo parlor in Finksburg, Md., that is giving cancer patients what doctors can't. It's the last place you would think to find cancer survivors.

Grand Coteau is under a boil advisory until further notice. Town officials say a line break caused a loss of pressure that may have allowed microbiological contamination.

It's fly season and the fly population in Acadiana seems to be worse than in years past. Especially in the rural areas. Everybody has a remedy, but fact is, most don't work. So what really works?

In a statement, Governor Bobby Jindal says it gives people suffering from a terminal illness "every opportunity to live life to the fullest."

The Right to Try Act enables people with little time left to receive potentially life-saving medications that are years away from FDA approval.

The lady checking me out at Walgreen's said she was eating a lot of popcorn to try to lose weight, and I wondered if popcorn was as healthy as she made it sound.

Earlier today, I posted a story about a friend's split nail, and you responded with your advice!