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Food & Fitness

2025 Louisiana Festival Food: How to Make Healthy Choices

When picking festival foods, avoid assuming keto, vegan or gluten-free items are more nutritious. A fried vegan doughnut is still a doughnut.

Conditions & Treatment

The Guide to Organ Donation: What You Need to Know

Discover life-saving organ donation facts, including how living liver and kidney donations at Ochsner Health give patients a second chance. Learn how you can save lives today!

Health Trends

What Is Aquablation and How Does It Treat Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)?

Aquablation is Ochsner's new approach to BPH treatment that minimizes the risk of developing side effects.

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Food & Fitness

How an Anti-Inflammatory Diet Could Help Relieve Your Chronic Pain

An anti-inflammatory diet could have a significant long-term impact on your general health, not to mention your pain.

Food & Fitness

What are the Benefits of Turmeric?

Aside from adding great flavor to food and drink, turmeric is also known for its potential anti-inflammatory properties.

Food & Fitness

How to Make an Inflammation-Busting Curry Chicken Salad That's Full of Antioxidants

This curry chicken salad recipe includes turmeric-rich curry powder, garlic, onion and cherries – ingredients that are rich in antioxidants and good for anti-inflammation.