Centers for Disease Control Confirm Human Case of Monkeypox
Experts reportedly say that while one out of ten cases of monkeypox can be fatal, the strain that is currently spreading globally is more mild.
Health
GUMMY RECALL: Check Your Skittles, Starburst, and Life Savers Gummies
The company announced the recall themselves after receiving consumer complaints of the presence of thin strands of metal in the candies.
First Responder Reveals iPhone Setting That Could Save Your Life
It takes less than a minute to change this setting and the difference could be a matter of life or death.
Researchers Discover New Trait in People Who are Psychopaths
Researchers have discovered that there is yet another common trait amongst people that are psychopaths that can make them a little easier to identify.
Will You Eat Kellogg’s New Controversial Green Dragon Waffles?
You'll find something new from Kellogg's in your grocer's freezer aisle, it's their new Dragon Waffles. They are green and are green apple flavored. But will you buy them?
Lafayette Claims Boudin, Burgers and Coke Best for Hangover
The winning foods when it comes to helping you recover from a night of drinking (according to folks in Acadiana) are not the most healthy.
Louisiana Housed the Only Leper Colony Left in the US Until 2015
Leprosy seems like a medieval disease that has long been eradicated. That isn't so, and the last colony just so happened to be right here in Louisiana. Oh, and you can visit!
Is Lucky Charms Cereal Making People Sick? FDA Investigates
Have you had any Lucky Charms lately? If so, did you experience any of the symptoms mentioned?
You Can Make One Thing 5% Bigger—Lafayette Responds
The most popular answer may not be what you think.
Teacher Heroically Jumps Into Action – Saves Third Grader Who was Choking
The dramatic video shows the moment that the student realized that they were choking. Thankfully his teacher was there to save the day and possibly his life.
Smoke and Fire Alarm Recall: ‘Fail to Alert’ Listed as Reason
You are encouraged to check your smoke detectors, and we have how to identify the units being recalled.
Man Allegedly Got 90 COVID Shots So He Could Sell Forged Vaccination Cards
If there was anyone who could be the poster child for the safety of COVID vaccines, it could be the man who has reportedly gotten 90 jabs.
Recent Rains Won’t Bring Relief to Louisiana Allergy Sufferers
Seasonal allergy sufferers who were hoping yesterday's rains would clear the air, literally, had better plan on picking up some more tissues.
St. Mary Parish Sheriff Blaise Smith Seeks Medical Attention—Citizens Concerned
St. Mary Parish Sheriff Blaise Smith hospitalized, the community prays.
New Iberia City Council Amends Smoking Ordinance to Include Bars
Proponents of the ban cite health benefits not just for the customers, but for the employees of the establishments as well.
Amazing Adopted 3-Year-Old in Rayne is Getting a New Kidney
Jaxon has been doing dialysis every night for 12 hours. But that's about to change.
Hack on How to Stop The Spread of A Stomach Virus in Your House
We may not all agree on politics or sports, but one thing we can all agree on is the stomach virus is the worst!
Baton Rouge Nurse Takes Swift Action After Man’s Medical Emergency on Flight to New Orleans
A Baton Rouge nurse was on a flight back to New Orleans when a fellow passenger began experiencing a medical emergency.
One Last Song Before Death, Look at What Lafayette Folks Picked
When it comes to death, a lot of times we talk about what we'd want as our last meal. But, have you ever thought about what you'd want as your last song?
LSU Health Med Student Steps Up, Saves Life of Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Deputy
An LSU Health medical student stepped up in a major way after a Jefferson Parish Sheriff's deputy was critically injured in an accident.