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The Benefits of the Local Rx App Offered by Lane Rx

The Benefits of the Local Rx App Offered by Lane Rx

Protecting Your Workforce: The Importance of Industrial Hearing Tests for Employees

Protecting Your Workforce: The Importance of Industrial Hearing Tests for Employees

Understanding Appendicitis and the Importance of Timely Treatment

Understanding Appendicitis and the Importance of Timely Treatment

Understanding the Basics of a Hysterectomy: What You Need to Know

Understanding the Basics of a Hysterectomy: What You Need to Know

Colon Cancer Awareness: What This Lane OB/GYN Wants You to Know About the Importance of Colonoscopies

Colon Cancer Awareness: What This Lane OB/GYN Wants You to Know About the Importance of Colonoscopies

5 Benefits of Speech Therapy

5 Benefits of Speech Therapy

What do You Need to Know About Brain Injury Treatment?

What do You Need to Know About Brain Injury Treatment?

5 reasons Employers Should Sign Up for an Occupational Medicine Program

5 reasons Employers Should Sign Up for an Occupational Medicine Program

5 Tips for Infant Safety and Essential Tips for Parents

5 Tips for Infant Safety and Essential Tips for Parents

The Importance of Medicine Synchronization from Your Pharmacy

The Importance of Medicine Synchronization from Your Pharmacy

The Importance of Cardio Stress Testing and EKGs

The Importance of Cardio Stress Testing and EKGs

Exceptional Pediatric Care: Christine Labat’s Patient Story

Exceptional Pediatric Care: Christine Labat’s Patient Story

The Benefits of Occupational Therapy and Medicine for Workplace Wellness and Safety

The Benefits of Occupational Therapy and Medicine for Workplace Wellness and Safety

Nurturing Healing: The Remarkable Benefits of Diabetes Wound Care

Nurturing Healing: The Remarkable Benefits of Diabetes Wound Care

The Benefits of Home Health for Speech, Physical, and Occupational Therapy

The Benefits of Home Health for Speech, Physical, and Occupational Therapy

Why An Annual Physical is So Important to Your Health

Why An Annual Physical is So Important to Your Health

Why is Thyroid Health so Important?

Why is Thyroid Health so Important?

Understanding the Process of HIV Testing

Understanding the Process of HIV Testing

4 Reasons to Breast Feed Your Baby - Exploring the Differences Between Formula Feeding and Breastfeeding

4 Reasons to Breast Feed Your Baby - Exploring the Differences Between Formula Feeding and Breastfeeding

Understanding the Difference Between Holiday Anxiety and Depression

Understanding the Difference Between Holiday Anxiety and Depression

Thriving in Healthcare Excellence: The Benefits of a Nursing Career at Lane Regional Medical Center in Zachary, Louisiana

Thriving in Healthcare Excellence: The Benefits of a Nursing Career at Lane Regional Medical Center in Zachary, Louisiana

Weight Loss Surgery with a Gastric Sleeve: Annette Ponthier’s Patient Story

Weight Loss Surgery with a Gastric Sleeve: Annette Ponthier’s Patient Story

The Benefits of Home Health Services

The Benefits of Home Health Services

Overcoming Obstacles: Understanding Spinal Cord Injuries and Rehabilitation

Overcoming Obstacles: Understanding Spinal Cord Injuries and Rehabilitation

The Year-End Health Check: Benefits of Scheduling Your Annual Wellness Visit

The Year-End Health Check: Benefits of Scheduling Your Annual Wellness Visit

Physical Therapy for a Rotator Cuff Tear: Kim Armstead's Patient Story

Physical Therapy for a Rotator Cuff Tear: Kim Armstead's Patient Story

Personalized and Comprehensive Pharmaceutical Services in Zachary

Personalized and Comprehensive Pharmaceutical Services in Zachary

Embracing Well-Being: Celebrating World Mental Health Day

Embracing Well-Being: Celebrating World Mental Health Day

Routine Care for Early Detection and Prevention of Breast Cancer

Routine Care for Early Detection and Prevention of Breast Cancer

Lane OB/GYN and Labor & Delivery Services: Courtney Spears’ Patient Story

Lane OB/GYN and Labor & Delivery Services: Courtney Spears’ Patient Story

Physical Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis: Managing Symptoms and Improving Quality of Life

Physical Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis: Managing Symptoms and Improving Quality of Life

Understanding Remarkable Benefits of Speech Therapy for Aphasia

Understanding Remarkable Benefits of Speech Therapy for Aphasia

Hip Fracture Rehabilitation at Lane Rehabilitation Center

Hip Fracture Rehabilitation at Lane Rehabilitation Center

Pain Relief Alternatives to Opioids at Lane Family Practice

Pain Relief Alternatives to Opioids at Lane Family Practice

Diabetic Wound Care: Lyle Brown’s Patient Story

Diabetic Wound Care: Lyle Brown’s Patient Story

The Benefits of Joining the Lane Patient and Family Advisory Council

The Benefits of Joining the Lane Patient and Family Advisory Council

What to Expect After Your Gastric Sleeve Surgery

What to Expect After Your Gastric Sleeve Surgery

Decoding Audiograms: The Science Behind Hearing Assessments

Decoding Audiograms: The Science Behind Hearing Assessments

Keith’s Heart Recovery Story

Keith’s Heart Recovery Story

How to Qualify for Gastric Sleeve Weight Loss Surgery

How to Qualify for Gastric Sleeve Weight Loss Surgery

Should You Take Your Child to Urgent Care?

Should You Take Your Child to Urgent Care?

Understanding the Importance and Uses of Antibiotics for Children

Understanding the Importance and Uses of Antibiotics for Children

Benefits of Drinking Water

Benefits of Drinking Water

Effectively Treating Eczema

Effectively Treating Eczema

The Power of Chronic Care Management

The Power of Chronic Care Management

Gastric Sleeve Surgery: A Life-Changing Solution for Weight Loss

Gastric Sleeve Surgery: A Life-Changing Solution for Weight Loss

National Dairy Month

National Dairy Month

Understanding the Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options of Congestive Heart Failure

Understanding the Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options of Congestive Heart Failure

Emergency Services in Zachary: What to Do If You Suspect Someone is Having a Stroke

Emergency Services in Zachary: What to Do If You Suspect Someone is Having a Stroke

Baby Blues Versus Postpartum Depression

Baby Blues Versus Postpartum Depression

Understanding Allergic Reactions to Insect Bites and Stings

Understanding Allergic Reactions to Insect Bites and Stings

The Different Types of Eating Disorders and Their Symptoms

The Different Types of Eating Disorders and Their Symptoms

The Role of Thyroid Imaging in the Diagnosis of Thyroid Cancer

The Role of Thyroid Imaging in the Diagnosis of Thyroid Cancer

The Importance of Organ Donation: How One Person Can Save Multiple Lives

The Importance of Organ Donation: How One Person Can Save Multiple Lives

Eat for the Earth

Eat for the Earth

The Benefits of Hyperbaric Wound Care for Burn Injuries

The Benefits of Hyperbaric Wound Care for Burn Injuries

Deciding Between Breastfeeding and Formula Feeding

Deciding Between Breastfeeding and Formula Feeding

Home Health Services for Heart Disease Patients

Home Health Services for Heart Disease Patients

Managing Life with Diabetes

Managing Life with Diabetes

Understanding the Causes, Discovery, and Treatment of Colon Cancer

Understanding the Causes, Discovery, and Treatment of Colon Cancer

Is Patch Allergy Testing Right for You?

Is Patch Allergy Testing Right for You?

What Should You Look for in a Pharmacy?

What Should You Look for in a Pharmacy?

Recognizing and Treating Postpartum Depression

Recognizing and Treating Postpartum Depression

Potty Training 101: Tips and Tricks for Success

Potty Training 101: Tips and Tricks for Success

Understanding the Symptoms and Differences of RSV, Flu, Pneumonia, and COVID-19

Understanding the Symptoms and Differences of RSV, Flu, Pneumonia, and COVID-19

Healthy Eating for a Happy Heart

Healthy Eating for a Happy Heart

When to Go to the Emergency Room vs Urgent Care Clinic: Understanding the Differences

When to Go to the Emergency Room vs Urgent Care Clinic: Understanding the Differences

Peptic Ulcers: Understanding the Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Peptic Ulcers: Understanding the Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

What to Know About Skin and Soft Tissue General Surgery

What to Know About Skin and Soft Tissue General Surgery

Three Health Benefits of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

Three Health Benefits of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

New Year’s Resolutions

New Year’s Resolutions

A Healthy Start to the New Year

A Healthy Start to the New Year

Infusion to Treat Iron Deficiency

Infusion to Treat Iron Deficiency

Exploring Birth Control Options

Exploring Birth Control Options

Signs You May Need a Knee Replacement

Signs You May Need a Knee Replacement

How to Overcome Seasonal Depression

How to Overcome Seasonal Depression

Nutrition Tips for Cold & Flu Season

Nutrition Tips for Cold & Flu Season

Treating Rosacea with the Help of a Dermatologist

Treating Rosacea with the Help of a Dermatologist

The Importance of Pediatric Wellness Exams

The Importance of Pediatric Wellness Exams

Pediatric Care in the Baton Rouge Area: What to Know About Children’s Food Allergies

Pediatric Care in the Baton Rouge Area: What to Know About Children’s Food Allergies

How to Eat Healthy Over the Holidays

How to Eat Healthy Over the Holidays

Thyroid Nuclear Testing: Understanding the Imaging and Purposes Behind a Thyroid Scan

Thyroid Nuclear Testing: Understanding the Imaging and Purposes Behind a Thyroid Scan

Mastitis: Breast Infection Symptoms and Treatment

Mastitis: Breast Infection Symptoms and Treatment

Is Home Health Good for Dementia Patients?

Is Home Health Good for Dementia Patients?

Prosthetic Training with Outpatient Physical Therapy

Prosthetic Training with Outpatient Physical Therapy

Occupational Medicine Hearing Tests: What is an Audiogram?

Occupational Medicine Hearing Tests: What is an Audiogram?

5 Tips for Preventing Diaper Rash

5 Tips for Preventing Diaper Rash

Eating Smart to Protect Your Heart

Eating Smart to Protect Your Heart

What is Nuclear Medicine and How is it Used?

What is Nuclear Medicine and How is it Used?

Outpatient Therapy Services: What is the Difference Between Sciatica and Sacroiliitis?

Outpatient Therapy Services: What is the Difference Between Sciatica and Sacroiliitis?

Squamous Cell vs. Basal Cell Carcinoma

Squamous Cell vs. Basal Cell Carcinoma

The Importance of Breast Self- Exams

The Importance of Breast Self- Exams

How Can Your Pharmacist Help You Manage Your Medication?: 3 Important Questions to Ask

How Can Your Pharmacist Help You Manage Your Medication?: 3 Important Questions to Ask

Stroke Rehabilitation: Home Health Services Following a Stroke

Stroke Rehabilitation: Home Health Services Following a Stroke

Integrative Medicine in Baton Rouge: 4 Benefits of Integrative Medicine

Integrative Medicine in Baton Rouge: 4 Benefits of Integrative Medicine

Antibiotics and Children: Myth vs. Fact

Antibiotics and Children: Myth vs. Fact

5 Foods that Can Improve Your Gastrointestinal Health

5 Foods that Can Improve Your Gastrointestinal Health

3 Self Care Tips for Breastfeeding Mothers

3 Self Care Tips for Breastfeeding Mothers

Healthy Eating to Prevent Disease

Healthy Eating to Prevent Disease

Treating Depression With Your Primary Care Doctor

Treating Depression With Your Primary Care Doctor

Baton Rouge HIV Testing: Everything You Need to Know

Baton Rouge HIV Testing: Everything You Need to Know

Baton Rouge Area OB/GYN Services: Understanding the Symptoms and Causes of Breast Cancer

Baton Rouge Area OB/GYN Services: Understanding the Symptoms and Causes of Breast Cancer

Osteopathic Manipulation for Adults

Osteopathic Manipulation for Adults

Baton Rouge Home Health Services: Preparing for and Recovering from Surgery at Home

Baton Rouge Home Health Services: Preparing for and Recovering from Surgery at Home

Baton Rouge Area Pediatricians: Identifying and Treating Colic

Baton Rouge Area Pediatricians: Identifying and Treating Colic

Benefits of Breastfeeding

Benefits of Breastfeeding

Internal Medicine vs. Family Medicine

Internal Medicine vs. Family Medicine

Acne Treatment and Solutions from Baton Rouge Area Dermatologists

Acne Treatment and Solutions from Baton Rouge Area Dermatologists

Precautions to Prevent Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Precautions to Prevent Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Managing Diabetes with Nutrition

Managing Diabetes with Nutrition

Total Hip Replacement vs Partial Hip Replacement

Total Hip Replacement vs Partial Hip Replacement

Hypertension Patients: Home Health Can Help

Hypertension Patients: Home Health Can Help

Warning Signs You Should See a Cardiologist

Warning Signs You Should See a Cardiologist

Laboratory Testing at Lane Regional Medical Center: Types of Blood Work

Laboratory Testing at Lane Regional Medical Center: Types of Blood Work

How Many Wet Diapers Should My Newborn Baby Have?

How Many Wet Diapers Should My Newborn Baby Have?

Baton Rouge Area Acupuncture Services: The Benefits of Acupuncture Treatment

Baton Rouge Area Acupuncture Services: The Benefits of Acupuncture Treatment

Stages of HIV Explained

Stages of HIV Explained

Radiation Dermatitis and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

Radiation Dermatitis and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

Home Health for Managing COPD

Home Health for Managing COPD

Preventing Pneumonia: Who Should Get a Pneumonia Vaccine?

Preventing Pneumonia: Who Should Get a Pneumonia Vaccine?

Managing Diabetes at Home

Managing Diabetes at Home

What You Should Know About Pancreatic Cancer

What You Should Know About Pancreatic Cancer

4 Stages of Menopause

4 Stages of Menopause

Most Common Types of Hand Surgery

Most Common Types of Hand Surgery

Bone Density Imaging: What it is and When You Need it

Bone Density Imaging: What it is and When You Need it

Why You Should Consider Seeing an Osteopathic Doctor

Why You Should Consider Seeing an Osteopathic Doctor

What Every Woman Needs to Know About Ovarian Cancer

What Every Woman Needs to Know About Ovarian Cancer

4 Important Tips for Car Seat Safety

4 Important Tips for Car Seat Safety

Total Joint Replacement: Frequently Asked Questions

Total Joint Replacement: Frequently Asked Questions

Discover the Benefits of Breastfeeding

Discover the Benefits of Breastfeeding

Why Patients Should Consider Integrative Medicine

Why Patients Should Consider Integrative Medicine

Back-to-School Necessities: Sports Physicals & Vaccinations

Back-to-School Necessities: Sports Physicals & Vaccinations

When is it Time to Have Hernia Surgery?

When is it Time to Have Hernia Surgery?

Esophageal Blockage: Symptoms and Treatment Options

Esophageal Blockage: Symptoms and Treatment Options

The Truth About Migraines: Debunking 4 Common Myths

The Truth About Migraines: Debunking 4 Common Myths

Reducing Your Pain with Dry Needling

Reducing Your Pain with Dry Needling

The Most Common Arthritis Risk Factors

The Most Common Arthritis Risk Factors

The Safety, Importance and Effectiveness of Infant Immunizations

The Safety, Importance and Effectiveness of Infant Immunizations

The 3 Levels of Autism Explained

The 3 Levels of Autism Explained

Here is Why You Should be an Organ Donor

Here is Why You Should be an Organ Donor

Diabetes Treatment in Louisiana: Signs of High and Low Blood Sugar

Diabetes Treatment in Louisiana: Signs of High and Low Blood Sugar

Colorectal Cancer Symptoms, Screening, and Treatment

Colorectal Cancer Symptoms, Screening, and Treatment

Heart Disease in Women: Understanding the Risks and Symptoms

Heart Disease in Women: Understanding the Risks and Symptoms

4 Common Migraine Triggers

4 Common Migraine Triggers

Answering Your Most Common Questions About COVID-19 Vaccine

Answering Your Most Common Questions About COVID-19 Vaccine

Warning Signs of Cervical Cancer

Warning Signs of Cervical Cancer

CT Scan vs. MRI: What is the Difference?

CT Scan vs. MRI: What is the Difference?

Warning Signs You May Need Your Spleen Removed

Warning Signs You May Need Your Spleen Removed

The Many Uses of Remicade Infusions

The Many Uses of Remicade Infusions

Understanding the 3 Types of Diabetes

Understanding the 3 Types of Diabetes

5 Early Signs of Alzheimer’s

5 Early Signs of Alzheimer’s

How to Lose Those COVID Pounds

How to Lose Those COVID Pounds

Understanding the Long-term Effects of GERD

Understanding the Long-term Effects of GERD

Take Action to Fight the Flu

Take Action to Fight the Flu

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Through Thick and Thin: Two Friends Share Their Cancer Journey

Through Thick and Thin: Two Friends Share Their Cancer Journey

What is a Capsule Endoscopy?

What is a Capsule Endoscopy?

7 Steps to Prevent the Spread of Coronavirus [INFOGRAPHIC]

7 Steps to Prevent the Spread of Coronavirus [INFOGRAPHIC]

Underlying Health Conditions that Increase Coronavirus Risk

Underlying Health Conditions that Increase Coronavirus Risk

Respirator Fit Test: What it is and Where to Get it

Respirator Fit Test: What it is and Where to Get it

Blood Type and Blood Donation During Coronavirus

Blood Type and Blood Donation During Coronavirus

SHARING THE NEWS: TALKING TO KIDS ABOUT CANCER

SHARING THE NEWS: TALKING TO KIDS ABOUT CANCER

4 Wound Care Myths You Shouldn't Believe

4 Wound Care Myths You Shouldn't Believe

Gradual Hearing Loss: Signs and Treatment Options

Gradual Hearing Loss: Signs and Treatment Options

PCOS: What it is and How it can Impact Reproductive Health

PCOS: What it is and How it can Impact Reproductive Health

2019 Novel Coronavirus Fact Sheet

2019 Novel Coronavirus Fact Sheet

Bringing More Trials to More People

Bringing More Trials to More People

Free Stop the Bleed Training

Free Stop the Bleed Training

Lane Pharmacy Brings Convenience and Benefits to Zachary Patients

Lane Pharmacy Brings Convenience and Benefits to Zachary Patients

5 Conditions Speech Therapy Can Help

5 Conditions Speech Therapy Can Help

Baton Rouge Hemorrhoid Banding: Treating Stubborn Hemorrhoids

Baton Rouge Hemorrhoid Banding: Treating Stubborn Hemorrhoids

Good Nutrition Starts Early

Good Nutrition Starts Early

The ABCs and 123s of Cancer Stages

The ABCs and 123s of Cancer Stages

10 New Year’s Resolutions For A Healthier, Happier Life

10 New Year’s Resolutions For A Healthier, Happier Life

Is Technology Depriving You of Sleep?

Is Technology Depriving You of Sleep?

Steps to Protecting and Healing a Diabetic Wound

Steps to Protecting and Healing a Diabetic Wound

Early Warning Signs of Hearing Loss

Early Warning Signs of Hearing Loss

A Playbook for Holiday Eating

A Playbook for Holiday Eating

Symptoms of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: What it Feels Like

Symptoms of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: What it Feels Like

5 Reasons to get a Flu Shot

5 Reasons to get a Flu Shot

An Introduction to Integrative Medicine

An Introduction to Integrative Medicine

3 Benign Causes of Skin Lumps and Bumps

3 Benign Causes of Skin Lumps and Bumps

Warning Signs You May Need Your Appendix Removed

Warning Signs You May Need Your Appendix Removed

Inguinal Hernia: Causes & Treatments

Inguinal Hernia: Causes & Treatments

Prostate Cancer Awareness

Prostate Cancer Awareness

7 Steps to Reduce Colon Cancer Risk

7 Steps to Reduce Colon Cancer Risk

3 Common Questions new Parents Ask

3 Common Questions new Parents Ask

Lactose Intolerance vs Milk Allergy: How to Tell the Difference

Lactose Intolerance vs Milk Allergy: How to Tell the Difference

Cancer: Nature vs. Nurture

Cancer: Nature vs. Nurture

Outpatient vs. Inpatient Physical Therapy: Which is Best for You?

Outpatient vs. Inpatient Physical Therapy: Which is Best for You?

PAD Treatment and Diagnosis: What You Should Know

PAD Treatment and Diagnosis: What You Should Know

Electrophysiology: The Art of Treating Heart Rhythm Disorders

Electrophysiology: The Art of Treating Heart Rhythm Disorders

Drowning Prevention

Drowning Prevention

Zachary Integrative Medicine Puts Patients First

Zachary Integrative Medicine Puts Patients First

6 Types of Imaging Tests at Lane [Infographic]

6 Types of Imaging Tests at Lane [Infographic]

Extreme Heat

Extreme Heat

Baton Rouge Hormone Replacement: Is it Right for You?

Baton Rouge Hormone Replacement: Is it Right for You?

What to Expect at Each Trimester of Pregnancy

What to Expect at Each Trimester of Pregnancy

When Should You have a Colonoscopy?: Screening Guidelines

When Should You have a Colonoscopy?: Screening Guidelines

When Outpatient Therapy is the Best Choice for Recovery

When Outpatient Therapy is the Best Choice for Recovery