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Prevention building blocks

The Power of Preventive Care
Oct 8, 2025

Regular screenings and checkups can help catch issues early and give you peace of mind about where you are with your health. Read on to learn how taking steps to get key preventive services supports your health and well-being. Talk with your primary care provider if you have questions.

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Advance Care Planning—
Something We All Should Do


Advance care planning is simply that—planning, in advance, for how to handle certain health care decisions that may come up in the future. 

Medicare

8 Things to Know About Medicare

It’s important to understand Medicare to make the best decision when choosing your Medicare coverage. 

Stethoscope with heart

How to Love Your Heart

High blood pressure and high cholesterol are two major factors that increase heart disease risk. 

Skin exam

Understanding Our Skin

The skin plays an important role in protecting our bodies and in helping us interact with the world. 

Hurricane supplies

Hurricane Season Is Here

If you live in Louisiana—or any of the Southeastern states for that matter—you likely know that June 1 marked the start of hurricane season. 

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Louisiana Carnival:
Laissez les Bon Temps Rouler


Nearly every Louisiana city and town has its own traditions for honoring Mardi Gras, the state’s most festive annual event.