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  • Need Sleep? Overcoming Eyes Wide Open

    Do you often feel like you've gone 12 bruising rounds in a boxing ring overnight? The opponent preventing a good night's sleep may be your pillow, frequent trips to the bathroom, a bedmate's incessant snoring or brain chatter that won't quieten. Whatever the culprit, it's depriving you of the golden 7 to 9 hours of sleep your brain and body need to function properly. Here are ...

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  • Alzheimer's and Dementia: Watch for Signs and Symptoms

    Memory lapses sometimes accompany aging. Exhaustive searches for car keys or glasses may end with them being in your pocket and on top of your head. Forgetting the one item you needed from the grocery tries your patience. Maybe most concerning of all—you don't remember a person's name who you know well. Yet, you still remember the lyrics to "American Pie." You may brush ...

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  • Prostate Cancer: Understand Risks, Warning Signs and Screenings

    Prostate cancer can be asymptomatic in early stages. Even though it is the most common cancer in men over 50, two-thirds of men in that age group are not getting screened. And, despite the annual campaign for Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, 68% of men cannot identify a single symptom. An estimated 1-in-8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime. However, the rate in Louisiana ...

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  • Thibodaux Regional Welcomes Dr. Dedric Clarke, Cardiac Electrophysiologist, to the Medical Staff

    Thibodaux Regional Health System is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Dedric Clarke, Cardiac Electrophysiologist, to the active medical staff. Dr. Clarke is available to care for patients at Thibodaux Regional Cardiology Clinic located at 602 North Acadia Road, Suite 101, Thibodaux, (985) 493-4993. A native of Vacherie, Dr. Clarke attended Nicholls State University and earned his degree in ...

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  • Thibodaux Regional Welcomes Dr. Jacob Veith, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon, to the Medical Staff

    Thibodaux Regional Health System is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Jacob Veith, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon, to the active medical staff. Dr. Veith is available to care for patients at Thibodaux Regional Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Clinic located 608 North Acadia Road, Third Floor-B, Thibodaux, (985) 493-4490. Dr. Veith earned his medical degree from Louisiana State ...

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  • Thibodaux Regional Welcomes Dr. Alex Thibodeaux, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialist, to the Medical Staff

    Thibodaux Regional Health System is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Alex Thibodeaux, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialist (Physiatrist) , to the active medical staff. Dr. Thibodeaux is available to care for patients at Thibodaux Regional Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic located at 726 North Acadia Road, Suite 1700, Thibodaux, (985) 493-4980. A native of Thibodaux, Dr. ...

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  • Thibodaux Regional Welcomes Dr. Meagan Smith, Pediatrician, to the Medical Staff

    Thibodaux Regional Health System is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Meagan Smith, Pediatrician, to the active medical staff. Dr. Smith is available to care for patients at Thibodaux Regional Pediatric Clinic located 604 North Acadia Road, Suite 100, Thibodaux, (985) 447-9045. Dr. Smith earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg, MS. She ...

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  • Thibodaux Regional Welcomes Dr. Dallas Domangue, Anesthesiologist, to the Medical Staff

    Thibodaux Regional Health System is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Dallas Domangue, Anesthesiologist, to the active medical staff. A native of Houma, Dr. Domangue earned his undergraduate degree from Nicholls State University in Thibodaux, and received his medical degree from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. He completed his Residency in Anesthesiology at ...

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  • The Cholesterol Battle: What's High, What's Low, What's Normal

    According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), some 86 million people have cholesterol levels exceeding 200 mg/dL (milligrams per deciliter). As there are few symptoms, most people are unaware of high levels. Cholesterol and its role The liver produces cholesterol, which the body needs to make hormones and digest fatty foods. Low-density (LDL) and high-density (HDL) ...

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  • Vital Facts to Save the Brain from a Stroke

    There was a time when stroke resulted in debilitating loss of mobility, cognitive impairment or death. Over the past 15 years, breakthrough treatments and vital, life-saving facts help patients prevent and recover from stroke with minimal damage. Remember time is brain. A clot can immediately block a blood vessel that feeds brain tissue or a blood vessel may burst. When brain cells are starved of ...

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