February 6, 2026
Ochsner Nurse Saves a Life on Her Wedding Night
The inspiring story of Heather Ramsey, an Ochsner nurse who saved a life on her wedding night, showcasing compassion, quick thinking and the heart of healthcare.
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February 5, 2026
8 Simple Steps to a Healthy Heart and Body: A Holistic Approach
Kenny Cole, MD, MS explains how to enhance your health using the American Heart Association's Life's Essential 8.
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February 4, 2026
Everything to Know About the Pediatric Cath Lab in 2026
Learn more about how the pediatric cath lab at Ochsner Children's in New Orleans diagnoses and treats heart problems in kids.
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February 3, 2026
Heart Failure Explained: What You Need to Know
Learn about heart failure, when a heart transplant is necessary, what to expect from the process, and how cardiogenic shock can impact advanced heart failure.
Food & Fitness
February 3, 2026
The Absolute Best and Worst Picks for Buffalo Wing Sauces for 2026
Our favorite buffalo wing sauce brings the heat and flavor, without artificial flavors, fillers or gums.
Conditions & Treatment
February 3, 2026
What is AFib? Expert Advice From a Cardiac Electrophysiologist
Learn about atrial fibrillation (AFib), a common heart rhythm disorder. Understand its risks, including stroke, and protect your long-term heart health.