BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Mayor Sid Edwards presented his budget to the Metro Council on Tuesday, outlining plans to cut more than 400 positions within city-parish government. Edwards said the $1.1 ...

For years, many providers stopped using hormone replacement therapy for menopause after a 2002 study showed there was a risk ...

For three years, Samrat Mukherjee was living the dream of being a young doctor. He had access to Baton Rouge hospitals, he ...

Two people were taken to the hospital after a Sunday crash in East Baton Rouge Parish. The two patients were transported around 7:30 p.m. Nov. 2, and the condition of both was not known, according to ...

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Nov. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, FMOL Health announces the launch of its new brand identity. The new platform is designed to acknowledge the strength of the healthcare ...

The American Civil Liberties Union is alleging that pregnant detainees being held in Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Ochsner Baton Rouge is now offering a new screening tool for people who may want to find out if they’re at a higher genetic risk for getting certain cancers.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Baton Rouge General (BRG) is adding a personal touch to preventive care. The hospital is hosting its annual Mammos & More event, turning what can feel ...

United Christian Faith Ministries has purchased the former Direct General call center property on Florida Boulevard, which has sat vacant for more than five years. According to documents filed Tuesday ...

Not only does hearing loss affect your quality of life as you age, but researchers are discovering just how closely it may be tied to memory and thinking skills. Studies show that people with moderate ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Baton Rouge General has upgraded its operating room with new robotic technology designed to help men with enlarged prostates receive symptom relief with reduced risk compared ...

The effort to redevelop the Raising Cane's River Center in downtown Baton Rouge is progressing, and the firm representing the center's owners is now seeking from developers. Downtown Development ...