Scientists at LSU Health New Orleans’ Neuroscience Center of Excellence, led by Nicolas Bazan, MD, PhD, Boyd professor and director, have identified a new mechanism that regulates a protein key for cell survival. It appears to protect against the excessive oxidative stress that precedes the development of neurodegenerative diseases of the brain and eye. Results are published in the Nature journal, Cell Death & Disease.
December 29, 2023
Tulane University is launching a new nursing program through a collaboration between the Tulane School of Medicine (SoM) and the Tulane School of Professional Advancement (SoPA). The program will offer a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
December 29, 2023
Sponsorship opportunities and event tickets are now available for the annual Pirate Party, set for Jan. 13 at the Columbia Street Tap Room in Covington. This event is hosted by Jack E. Saux, III, MD, medical oncologist, Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, and affectionately known as “The Pirate Oncologist.” Every year, this event raises awareness of local nonprofit organizations that support those impacted by cancer while celebrating great costuming, fun, and important causes.
December 19, 2023
Ochsner Health announced plans for The Gayle and Tom Benson Ochsner Children’s Hospital, made possible through a transformational gift from Gayle Benson.
December 19, 2023
Lakeview Hospital, a sponsor of the St. Tammany Project Christmas annual toy drive, recently collected new toys to be donated to underprivileged children in the community. Lakeview’s Jennifer Schmidt, Monique Jacobs, Tiche Bodet, Debbie Torres, Chad Cathey, and Ben Richaud presented the toys to Reuben Mango with St. Tammany Project Christmas. The nonprofit organization distributes the gifts to parents the week before Christmas so they can surprise their children with gifts on Christmas morning.
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