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A possible FDA ban on Red 3 could mean major changes for popular snacks and candies in Louisiana. Learn why this dye is under scrutiny and what it means for you.

Norovirus is spiking in Louisiana, with cases rising dramatically. Learn how to protect your family from this fast-spreading stomach virus.

What you should know about radiofrequency exposure, and how to reduce it on your device.

Louisiana leads the U.S. in flu cases again this year. Learn how to protect yourself and loved ones from flu and RSV during this critical season.

Opelousas General Health System ranks as one of Louisiana’s best hospitals, recognized for outstanding care, patient experience, and safety on Newsweek’s 2025 list.

Louisiana residents may soon face fewer options in over-the-counter decongestants as the FDA considers removing phenylephrine-based medications. Here’s what you need to know.

The areas most affected have been revealed.

We have some important news for parents in Louisiana as a very contagious virus is spreading.

In Louisiana it's quite common for us to go "uncovered" especially at home and in the yard but you might want to rethink that strategy on a cruise ship.

When it comes to healthy living, we don't always do our best in Louisiana. A lot of it is the food, but there are other things that we don't do quite as well as other places.

Learn about prenatal care, breastfeeding, and new parent tips to make your journey into parenthood smoother.

The latest TikTok weight loss trend puts a new spin on a high-fiber pantry staple. But what is 'Oatzempic,' and does it actually WORK?

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is issuing a warning to everyone over a certain kind of smartwatch, and that warning may just apply to you.

A company that makes vitamins has issued a voluntary recall of supplements meant for babies. The recall is due to elevated levels of a certain vitamin, creating a "super dose."

Who knew THIS was inside the bag?!?!?

Folks in Louisiana might be in need of some extra cash, but are you willing to go this far?

We all want to live as long as possible and there are a few things we can all do to give us the best chance to live a long healthy life.

Louisiana Governor-Elect Jeff Landry has named the state Health Department leadership team. Two are Acadiana natives, one from Lafayette and one from Crowley.

We have some fantastic emergency departments in Louisiana, but we don't want our kids to land there during Christmas. Here are 5 gifts to avoid buying.

Veterinarians say affected dogs exhibit symptoms such as coughing, sneezing, nasal and eye discharge, and overall lack of energy.