OGHS 19 th Annual Paint the Town Pink Campaign
News ReleaseOpelousas, LA, September 23, 2026 - Opelousas General Health System will Paint the Town Pink…
4 Things You Shouldn’t Do When You Wake Up at Night (And 3 You Should)
I was wide awake at 2:47 a.m. last Tuesday. Not drowsy, not drifting. Fully, annoyingly awake, doing math…
Annual Community Baby Shower
Opelousas General Health System hosts 14th annual Community Baby Shower.Date: August 6, 2026Location: Ope…
Is Your Child Getting Enough Sleep? Check by Age
If your house is anything like mine, bedtime tends to get a little more relaxed during the summer. Then A…
United Way's Impact Across St. Landry and Evangeline
We attended the 2026 Annual Appreciation Banquet for United Way of St. Landry-Evangeline on Thursday even…
Sponsored Do You Know Who Would Treat Your Family in an Emergency?
In an emergency, you don’t get to choose which doctor walks through that hospital door.Most of us h…
Don’t Just Change the Clock: 8 Fall Back Hacks (Plus We've Got Jokes!)
Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 2, 2025, which means we "fall back" an hour Saturday…
OGHS Recognizes National Sepsis Awareness Month
From Opelousas General Health Sysem - In recognition of National Sepsis Awareness Month, Opelousas Genera…
Sponsored What Parents Should Know About Back-to-School Vaccines
As the new school year approaches, there’s more on your list than backpacks and lunchboxes. It&rsqu…
Sponsored Back-to-School Isn’t Just for Kids. This Year, Let's Prioritize You.
You’ve got the backpacks packed, the lunchboxes labeled, and the calendar full of school events, sp…
How to Decrease Your Breast Cancer Risk: Advice From a Surgeon
One out of eight women will receive a breast cancer diagnosis in the United States in their lifetimes, ma…
Are Your Smoke Alarms Ready to Save Lives? 5 Tips for Every Family
Working smoke alarms in your home can cut the risk of dying in a home fire by 60 percent, according to th…
Seeing Clearly: A Parent's Guide to Children's Eye Health and Safety
With August being the start of school for children everywhere, it is important to make sure their visual…
5 Healthier Choices Your Family Can Make In the Kitchen
As a mom to three wonderful kids, I understand firsthand the daunting idea of making dietary changes wit…
Sleep Expert Offers Tips on Helping Kids Adjust to Time Change
Before kids, the end of daylight saving time was probably a welcome date — after all, it meant an e…
One Mom's Mental Health Journey, and Symptoms to Watch For
Author Nicole Zawidski is the publisher of Macaroni Kid Bethlehem, Pa.I'm like any other woman i…
Sponsored Fighting Cold and Flu Season With Momeez Choice Organic Soothing Pops
My house was hit with our first round of this season's sore throats earlier this week. My youngest k…
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