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SHREVEPORT, La. — Louisiana stands out nationwide for its high incidence of oral health problems among children, according to a recent analysis by orthodontists at Celebrate Dental & Braces. Drawing from the 2021 and 2022 National Survey of Children’s Health, the study focused on children aged 1 to 17 who
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Louisiana Delta Community College Launches New Medical Program MONROE, La. — Louisiana Delta Community College (LDCC) is set to launch a new Medical Lab Technician program this fall, aimed at providing students with immediate employment opportunities in the medical field upon completion. "Students will be able to secure jobs in
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Woman’s Hospital is excited to announce that it has once again been named one of the Best Places to Work by Modern Healthcare, making this the 17th consecutive year to receive this recognition. Woman’s is one of two hospitals in Louisiana to make the list and the only
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BY: SARAH JANE TRIBBLE, KFF HEALTH NEWS Facing ongoing concerns about rural hospital closures, Capitol Hill lawmakers have introduced a spate of proposals to fix a federal program created to keep lifesaving services in small towns nationwide. In Anamosa, Iowa — a town of fewer than 6,000 residents located more