Jan. 6 marks the 190th anniversary of the Daughters of Charity providing healthcare to the Greater New Orleans community. The Daughters of Charity’s founding occurred in 1633 when a French widow, Saint Louise de Marillac, and a French priest, Saint Vincent de Paul, organized the Order to serve France’s poor. Centuries later, on Jan.
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December 29, 2023
The Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System has adopted a new tool to treat a wide range of mental and physical health conditions. The healthcare system has begun using virtual reality therapy to treat conditions that have traditionally required medications and intensive inpatient therapies.
December 29, 2023
Scientists at LSU Health New Orleans’ Neuroscience Center of Excellence, led by Nicolas Bazan, MD, PhD, Boyd professor and director, have identified a new mechanism that regulates a protein key for cell survival. It appears to protect against the excessive oxidative stress that precedes the development of neurodegenerative diseases of the brain and eye. Results are published in the Nature journal, Cell Death & Disease.
December 29, 2023
Tulane University is launching a new nursing program through a collaboration between the Tulane School of Medicine (SoM) and the Tulane School of Professional Advancement (SoPA). The program will offer a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
December 29, 2023
Sponsorship opportunities and event tickets are now available for the annual Pirate Party, set for Jan. 13 at the Columbia Street Tap Room in Covington. This event is hosted by Jack E. Saux, III, MD, medical oncologist, Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, and affectionately known as “The Pirate Oncologist.” Every year, this event raises awareness of local nonprofit organizations that support those impacted by cancer while celebrating great costuming, fun, and important causes.
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