The recently released paper "Ethylene Oxide in Southeastern Louisiana’s Petrochemical Corridor: High Spatial Resolution Mobile Monitoring during HAP-MAP" in Environmental Science & Technology presents detailed findings on the ambient concentrations of ethylene oxide (EtO) in a heavily industrialized region of southeastern Louisiana. Here’s a summary of the key points:
Abstract
Focus: The study investigates ambient EtO concentrations using mobile monitoring methods.
The 25th annual New Cardiovascular Horizons (NCVH) conference brought 1,395 attendees from across the globe to New Orleans to collaborate and share education on the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease, particularly peripheral vascular disease. The conference was held May 28-31 at The Roosevelt Hotel with the goal of improving cardiovascular care and treatment across the country.
Sharron's dream was to marry her fiancé, Norman, on her 75th birthday. However, as a cancer patient at University Medical Center New Orleans (UMC), she faced the reality of being hospitalized on her special day. Determined to make her dream come true, the team at UMC organized a heartfelt wedding celebration right at the hospital.
Demetrius James Porche, DNS, PhD, dean of LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing, has been appointed as a member of the seventh cohort of Ambassadors by the Friends of the National Institute of Nursing Research (FNINR). This prestigious selection recognizes his exceptional contributions to nursing research and advocacy.
DePaul Community Health Centers (DCHC) is partnering with Second Harvest Food Bank (SHFB) to distribute free groceries via a drive-thru food pantry this Friday, June 14.
The event will take place at DCHC’s Carrollton warehouse, located behind the Carrollton health center at 3201 Short Street, from 9 a.m. until all the food is gone.
The food giveaway is held the second Friday of each month and is open to the public.
