School of Medicine

The Pulse - March 2023

School of Medicine In the News

LSU School of Medicine faculty are asked nearly every day to share their expertise on any number of health issues. Here is just a sampling of features and interviews from November, 2022 – January, 2023:

Battling for New Orleans: How rapid DNA testing could prevent future crimes | WVUE-TV, Fox 8

Ozempic | WVUE-TV, Fox 8

Childhood Obesity | WVUE-TV, Fox 8

What Do The Latest Crime Statistics Say About New Orleans? | WWL-AMFM

Norovirus | WVUE-TV, Fox 8

Is sports betting the next opioid crisis? | WWL-AMFM

Children’s Hospital New Orleans delivers its first baby, providing immediate access to life saving heart care | The Advocate, NOLA.com

Scientists discover important new contributor to Alzheimer’s disease | Canada Today News

February is heart awareness month, know your risk factors | Louisiana Radio Network

How to Use an AED | WWL-TV, 8 AM

How to Use an AED | WWL-TV, 6 AM

Eyedrop Recall | WVUE-TV, Fox 8

How to Perform CPR | WWL-TV, 8 AM

How to Perform CPR | WWL-TV, 6 AM

Scalding Burns | WVUE-TV, Fox 8

Dr. Meredith Clement on National African American HIV/AIDS Awareness Day | WWL-TV

What's Are Latest Crime Numbers In New Orleans? | WWL-AMFM

Mardi Gras Health Tips | WVUE-TV, Fox 8

COVID Update | WYES-TV

Can You Catch The Flu From Cold Weather? | WWL-AMFM

Does Your Exercise Routine Fit Your Personality? | WVUE-TV, Fox 8

Dark Circles and Under Eye Bags | WVUE-TV, Fox 8

Storm anxiety builds after recent tornadoes | WWL-TV

Inside New Orleans Leading Doctors Readers Favorite | Inside New Orleans

LSU Science Café Anniversary Celebration: 10 Years and Beyond! | Happening Next

Health experts react to FDA annual COVID vaccine proposal | News Nation

Medicaid expansion in Southern states leads to earlier and more comprehensive treatment of breast cancer | News Medical Net

Looking At Crime Statistics In New Orleans | WWL-AMFM

Clean Linens | WVUE-TV, Fox 8

Tripledemic | WVUE-TV, Fox 8

Anxiety | WVUE-TV, Fox 8

LSU Health - Cancer Mortality Rates - clipped version | WVUE-TV, Fox 8

Childhood Vaccination Rates Have Declined Two Straight Years | WWL-AMFM

What Will NOPD Look Like In 2023? | WWL-AMFM

Alzheimer's Drug | WVUE-TV, Fox 8

How Do We Treat and Solve Childhood Obesity? | WWL-AMFM

Sudden Cardiac Arrest-Damar Hamlin | WVUE-TV, Fox 8

What's The Latest On Crime In New Orleans? | WWL-AMFM

Hamlin Cardiac Arrest | WVYE-TV, Fox 8

The value of CPR training is immense | WWL-AMFM

Bills Player Suffers Heart Condition On Field | WWL-AMFM

Stomach Viruses | WVUE-TV, Fox 8

Crime Continues In The New Orleans Area | WWL-AMFM

Violent Crime | WVUE-TV, Fox 8, 10 PM

Violent Crime | WVUE-TV, Fox 8, 9 PM

Violent Crime | WVUE-TV, Fox 8, 5 PM

LSU Health: New Year's Resolutions for Kids | WVUE-TV, Fox 8

As we approach the end of 2022, where does crime in New Orleans stand? | WWL-AMFM

Medical Emergencies During the Holidays | WVUE-TV, Fox 8

The high economic cost of gun violence | WWL-AMFM

How big of a problem are overdose deaths in Louisiana? | WWL-AMFM

Clinical Trial for Neuroendocrine Tumors | WVUE-TV, Fox 8

Crime In New Orleans Continues | WWL-AMFM

Importance of Cancer Screenings | WVUE-TV, Fox 8

Flu | WWL-TV

Older Adults Can End 2022 on a Healthy Note Even as COVID Lingers | Southern Digest

Stroke Awareness | WVUE-TV

LSU Health Long Covid Study | WVUE-TV

Crime Continues In New Orleans | WWL-AMFM

Healthy State Announces Advisory Board, Medical Director | Biz New Orleans

100 Years of Maternity Services at Touro | WVUE-TV, Fox 8

Shortness of Breath | WVUE-TV, Fox 8

LSU chancellor: Time for a new page in history of health care in New Orleans | The Advocate, NOLA.com

World AIDs Day Preview | WVUE-TV, Fox 8

Crime Continues In New Orleans | WWL-AMFM

Increased Flu In Louisiana Spiking | WWL-AMFM

Financial cost of gun violence for UMC totaled $20M over 4 years, report says | The Advocate/NOLA.com

Trauma surgeon says BR native UVA football player injured in shooting is 'very lucky' | WBRZ-TV

Pediatricians, ER doctors feel weight of New Orleans gun violence involving children | WVUE-TV

Listeria Outbreak | WVUE-TV, Fox 8

Southerland is LSU Health NO Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs | Healthcare Journal of New Orleans

LSU Health New Orleans study reveals economic burden of gun violence | Science Magazine

The Economic Burden of Gun Violence | Global Tech News Daily

LSU Health study on Cost of Gun Violence | WVUE-TV, Fox 8

The Economic Burden of Gun Violence | Neuroscience News

LSU Health New Orleans Study Reveals Economic Burden of Gun Violence | Global Health Newswire

Study reveals the economic impact of acute firearm injuries in New Orleans | News Medical Net

A new study reveals the economic burden of gun violence | Medical XPress

Study reveals economic burden of gun violence | Newswise

LSU Health New Orleans study finds economic burden of gun violence| Mirage News Australia

The Economic Burden of Gun Violence | News Explorer

LSU Health New Orleans study reveals the economic burden from gun violence | Louisiana Radio Network

Test to Diagnose Life-Threatening Preemie Condition Gets Patent | Clinical Lab Products Online

LSU Health New Orleans to receive patent for a noninvasive test to diagnose fatal condition in preemies | News Medical Net

Flu Season | WWL-TV

Doctor: Time change may indirectly impact health | WWL-AMFM

This weekend's time change can be an opportunity | WWL-AMFM

Psychedelic Medicine Is Focus of New Journal | Mirage News

What needs to be done to fix the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office? | WWL-AMFM

What’s “Dry January” and what are the benefits? | Louisiana Radio Network