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08/01/2008 - Breastfeeding Seminar—Nature's First Food

07/17/2008 - Community CPR Classes

07/08/2008 - New Tour Schedule for the Pavilion

06/13/2008 - New Front Lobbies Now Open

06/06/2008 - Man to Man: Prostate Cancer Seminar

05/21/2008 - BIRTHday Bash, Featuring Bestselling Author

02/26/2008 - Diabetes Support Group & Self-Management Program

02/11/2008 - Know Your Numbers Acadiana!

02/08/2008 - Stories Behind the Scars--Three men share their minimally invasive surgery experience.

12/31/2007 - Lafayette General Medical Center Acquires Second da Vinci Robot

12/27/2007 - Life Writing Classes Beginning

11/01/2007 - Flu Immunization Clinics

08/10/2007 - A New Era in Cardiac Surgery Begins

06/23/2007 - LGMC Welcomes Dr. Bruce Jones, cardiovascular & thoracic surgeon

05/23/2007 - New “Healthy Behaviors, Healthy Child” Classes at LGMC

05/02/2007 - Bariatric Surgery Program is Set Apart by Patient Care

04/25/2007 - CyberKnife® Opens at LGMC - Tumors Considered Inoperable Now Within Reach

04/18/2007 - Lafayette General NPI Numbers Provided Here

03/16/2007 - Diabetes Alert Day Screening

03/16/2007 - Slips, Trips and Falls: Towards Prevention

02/08/2007 - Free Heart Month Screening & Seminar

01/23/2007 - Healthy LifeWeigh For the New Year

12/20/2006 - Tips for Carpal Tunnel

12/12/2006 - Lower Your Risk, Increase Your Health

11/29/2006 - Eight Immunity Building Foods

11/21/2006 - LGMC Breaks Ground on New Women’s Pavilion

10/23/2006 - Melanoma: Know the Risks, Watch for the Signs

10/05/2006 - Flu & Pneumonia Immunization Clinics

09/13/2006 - June Heart of Gold Named

09/13/2006 - July Heart of Gold Named

08/04/2006 - Center on Aging Offers AARP Driver Safety Classes

08/04/2006 - Ask A Doctor series focus: Stroke

07/18/2006 - Breastfeeding: A Recipe For Success

06/29/2006 - May Heart of Gold Named

06/29/2006 - April Heart of Gold Named

06/07/2006 - New MRI Coil Plays Valuable Role in Breast Imaging

05/25/2006 - Ladies: Join the Sweethearts Club

05/01/2006 - "Don't Be Afraid to Eat Out . . . And Still Eat Healthy"

04/05/2006 - February Heart of Gold Named

04/05/2006 - Primeaux Awarded LGMC Heart of Gold

03/06/2006 - Free Glucose Screenings for Diabetes Alert Day

02/24/2006 - Heart of Nursing Winners Recognized

02/17/2006 - Meningitis Vaccine Available at Urgent Care Centers

02/08/2006 - LGMC Proud to Sponsor Breast Health Symposium

02/02/2006 - December Heart of Gold Named

02/02/2006 - January Heart of Gold Named

01/20/2006 - Bestselling author, Debra Waterhouse, to speak in Lafayette

01/13/2006 - Free Events Mark Heart Month at LGMC

12/20/2005 - October Heart of Gold Named

12/20/2005 - November Heart of Gold Named

12/12/2005 - Dr. Lashley Explains the Buzz About Body Mass

12/12/2005 - Medicare Ranks LGMC in Top Decile for Heart Bypass

12/02/2005 - Top 10 Vitamins, Minerals & Supplements For Men

10/21/2005 - Consumers Give LGMC Top Ranking

10/20/2005 - August Heart of Gold Named

10/20/2005 - September Heart of Gold Named

09/21/2005 - LGMC Program Helps People Lower Stress Level

09/12/2005 - LGMC Wellness Center Adds Yoga to Fitness Classes

09/06/2005 - Rescheduled Events: Shots For Tots, PVD Screening

08/08/2005 - June Heart of Gold Named

08/08/2005 - July Heart of Gold Named

08/05/2005 - September Sweetheart's Club: Depression

07/28/2005 - LGMC Receives Quality Award for Improvements in Care

07/20/2005 - Ladies: Join the Sweethearts Club & Get Free CV Risk Assessment This Month

06/14/2005 - NEW MEDICAL DEVICE MANAGES HEART FAILURE

06/07/2005 - April Heart of Gold Named

06/07/2005 - May Heart of Gold Named

05/19/2005 - Sleep Apnea Often Behind Snoring and Daytime Sleepiness

05/05/2005 - Obstructed Nasal Passages Have Multiple Treatment Options

04/29/2005 - Screening and Treatment For Osteoporosis Can Help Prevent Further Bone Loss

04/29/2005 - LGMC, Physicians, Announce New, Advanced Diagnostics Center

04/12/2005 - HealthBreak: Most childhood rashes not contagious

04/01/2005 - NEUROSCIENCE CENTER ANNOUNCED; LGMC-Physician Agreement Signed

03/11/2005 - Effective Treatment Options for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

02/25/2005 - Professional Help For Overcoming Addiction

02/11/2005 - Non-Invasive Procedure Treats Cardiac Arrhythmia

01/31/2005 - Nurses Association Names LGMC Top Hospital

01/28/2005 - Insomnia Affects Some 70 million Americans

01/14/2005 - Less Painful Procedure Removes Varicose Veins

12/30/2004 - Migraine Headaches Preventable?

12/17/2004 - Debilitating Panic Disorder Is Treatable, Even Preventable

12/08/2004 - October Heart of Gold Named

12/08/2004 - November Heart of Gold Named

12/03/2004 - Less Invasive Surgical Repair of Hernias Results in Shorter Recovery Time

11/26/2004 - Lafayette General Surgical Hospital Now Open

11/26/2004 - LGMC Certified as Louisiana's First Chest Pain Center

11/19/2004 - Know the Risk For and Symptoms of Pneumonia

11/11/2004 - Free Breast Cancer Screening For Select Patients

11/04/2004 - New FDA-approved carotid artery stents now at LGMC

10/30/2004 - LGMC Named Top 100 Heart Hospital for Third Year

10/21/2004 - How To Spot (And Avoid!) A Cold From An Upper Respiratory Infection

10/11/2004 - August Heart of Gold Named

10/11/2004 - September Heart of Gold Named

10/07/2004 - Breastfeeding Is Beneficial To Mom AND Baby

09/24/2004 - Help For Those Recovering From Stroke

09/10/2004 - Are You At Risk For A Stroke?

08/27/2004 - Treating Shingles Early Can Prevent Progression of the Disease

08/13/2004 - High Blood Pressure is Known as the Silent Killer

07/30/2004 - Symptoms of and Treatment for Leukemia

07/30/2004 - June Heart of Gold Named

07/30/2004 - July Heart of Gold Named

07/16/2004 - Know When to Call the Doctor for Childhood Injuries

07/16/2004 - LGMC Gains National Attention

07/13/2004 - Summer Institute On Aging - A Professional Education Series

07/02/2004 - Protect Your Skin From Damage This Summer

07/01/2004 - Construction On Schedule at Surgery Hospital

06/18/2004 - How to Avoid and Treat Insect Stings and Bites

06/17/2004 - Lafayette General Voted Best In Acadiana!

06/04/2004 - Detection and Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease

06/03/2004 - April Heart of Gold Named

06/03/2004 - May Heart of Gold Named

05/21/2004 - A Closer Look at Kidney Stones

05/14/2004 - ADA-recognized Diabetes Self-management Program: Free Introductory Session

05/07/2004 - Palliative Care Addresses the Care of the Whole Person

04/29/2004 - LGMC Breaks Ground On Family Health Plaza

04/23/2004 - Faster Diagnosis of Chest Pain

04/21/2004 - New CT Scanner Provides Faster, High-Quality Images

04/05/2004 - The Thyroid: Keeping Your Body In Balance

04/02/2004 - Protect Your Children Around the House

03/26/2004 - Screening Tests for Colon Cancer Crucial with Age, Family History

03/19/2004 - Protect Your Kids: Teach Bicycle Safety

03/19/2004 - Don't Be Fooled, Get The Facts cancer forum

03/12/2004 - A Simple Skin Test Can Help You Take Control of Allergies

03/05/2004 - Uncontrolled Hyperthyroidism Can Be Serious

02/27/2004 - Hypothyroidism Slows You Down . . . Literally

02/20/2004 - Heart Catherterization Helps Determine Cardiac Disease

02/13/2004 - New Generation of Stents Advance Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

02/06/2004 - Are You at Higher Risk for Cardiac Disease?

02/01/2004 - January Heart of Gold Named

01/30/2004 - Unresponsive Wounds Benefit from Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

01/23/2004 - Arthritis Treatments Help Improve Motion and Reduce Pain

01/16/2004 - Early Treatment of Alzheimer’s is Beneficial

01/10/2004 - December Heart of Gold Announced

01/09/2004 - Start the Year Off Right: Lose Weight

12/31/2003 - Start the Year Off Right: Quit Smoking

12/19/2003 - Dr. Munshi Discusses Spine Trauma

12/12/2003 - Dr. Sibley Explains Infant Skull Deformities

12/05/2003 - Eat Healthy During the Holidays

11/28/2003 - Ease Holiday Stress

11/21/2003 - Cancer Treatment Spares Healthy Tissues

11/14/2003 - Abdominal Pain Can Be Serious

11/07/2003 - RSV Can Be Serious Illness in Some Kids

11/01/2003 - LGMC Announces November Heart of Gold Winner

10/31/2003 - Beware the Spider Bite

10/24/2003 - Dr. Chastant Explains Sinusitis

10/17/2003 - Create Healthy Lunch Box Meals

10/16/2003 - Consumers Give LGMC Top Ranking

10/16/2003 - LGMC Breaks Ground on Surgery Hospital

10/10/2003 - Mammograms Key in Breast Cancer Detection

10/03/2003 - Flu Vaccination is Now Pain-Free

10/01/2003 - October Heart of Gold Named

09/26/2003 - LGMC’s Outstanding Nursing Care Recognized

09/22/2003 - Dr. Pamela Peeke Scheduled to Speak on Women's Issues

09/19/2003 - Dr. Robert Carroll Stresses Need for Cholesterol Checks

09/15/2003 - LGMC Lab Receives Accreditation

09/12/2003 - Dr. Charles Boustany Explains Mitral Valve Repair

09/05/2003 - Dr. Michael Duval Offers Tips for Preventing Injuries

09/02/2003 - Lafayette General Begins Construction on Heart Center

09/01/2003 - LGMC Announces September Heart of Gold

08/29/2003 - Dr. Whitney Gonsoulin Explains Maternal-Fetal Medicine

08/22/2003 - Learn About Heart Failure Treatment with Dr. Patrick Welch

08/21/2003 - Free Screening for PVD

08/15/2003 - Dr. Patrick Welch Explains Congestive Heart Failure

08/08/2003 - Evelyn Landry Covers Breastfeeding

08/01/2003 - August Heart of Gold Named

08/01/2003 - Dr. Bryan Sibley Discusses Immunizations

07/29/2003 - July Heart of Gold Named

07/25/2003 - Learn About Acid Reflux with Dr. Patrick Herrington

07/18/2003 - Dr. Deborah Johnson discusses skin cancer

07/11/2003 - Dr. Scott Polsky explains West Nile Virus

07/08/2003 - June Heart of Gold Named

07/07/2003 - Dr. Jon LeLeux discusses heart attack symptoms

06/27/2003 - Dr. Deborah Johnson discusses breast cancer

06/25/2003 - LGMC Recognized for Nursing Care

06/20/2003 - Dr. Scott Polsky Discusses Heat Illness

06/05/2003 - Dr. Gary Guidry Speaks on Asthma

06/03/2003 - LGMC Invites Community to Retirement Seminar

05/30/2003 - Newest Cancer Treatment at Lafayette General

05/29/2003 - Dr. Entes Covers Advances in Heart Care

05/22/2003 - May Heart of Gold Named

05/21/2003 - LGMC Hosts Summer Fitness Program for Kids

05/16/2003 - Dr. Michael Cain Speaks on Importance of Screenings

05/08/2003 - Dr. Stephen Salopek Discusses Diabetes

04/30/2003 - Two Nurses from LGMC Named as Top 100 Nurses

04/24/2003 - April Heart of Gold Named

04/17/2003 - Dr. David Dawes featured on Health Break

04/10/2003 - Health Break features Dr. Khaled Dibbs

04/03/2003 - HealthBreak with Dr. Chris LaGraize

03/26/2003 - March Heart of Gold Named

03/21/2003 - New Heart Center at LGMC One Step Closer

03/14/2003 - Bone Loss Preventable

03/05/2003 - Event to Separate Health Fact from Fiction

03/05/2003 - Cook up quick, healthy meals at free program

03/03/2003 - February Heart of Gold Named

02/04/2003 - January Heart of Gold Named

01/24/2003 - Free Events Mark Heart Month at LGMC

01/20/2003 - LGMC Plans Construction of New Heart Center

01/09/2003 - LGMC Program Helps People Relax

01/09/2003 - LGMC Offers New Hands-free Breast Pump

12/27/2002 - December Heart of Gold Named

11/26/2002 - November Heart of Gold Named

11/08/2002 - LGMC receives Consumer Choice Award

11/08/2002 - LGMC Offers Tips to Ring in a Healthy New Year

11/01/2002 - September Heart of Gold Named

11/01/2002 - October Heart of Gold Named

11/01/2002 - Kilchrist Promoted to Director of Materials Management at LGMC

11/01/2002 - LGMC Grows with Lafayette’s Families

10/29/2002 - LGMC Offers Tips for Healthy Holidays

10/11/2002 - LGMC hosts Oct. 30th Symposium on Women and Heart Disease

10/10/2002 - Miles for Miles Race to be Held October 19th

10/04/2002 - Car Seat Safety Check to be RESCHEDULED

09/27/2002 - Sign up for LGMC's FREE Hormone Replacement Therapy Program

09/17/2002 - August Heart of Gold Named

08/15/2002 - Upcoming Cardiology Events

07/30/2002 - July Heart of Gold Announced

06/24/2002 - McPherson Named June Heart of Gold

05/24/2002 - May Heart of Gold Chosen

05/08/2002 - Huval Named Executive Vice President of Lafayette Health Ventures

05/08/2002 - Two LGMC Nurses Receive National Honors

04/30/2002 - Employee of the Month Announced

04/23/2002 - Free Blood Pressure Checks Held Weekly at LGMC

04/01/2002 - Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital Partners with Lafayette General

03/26/2002 - LGMC Expands 211 Calling Area

03/24/2002 - LGMC Presents March Heart of Gold Award

03/22/2002 - Wyble named Administrator of Heart Center at LGMC

03/15/2002 - LGMC & City Club at River Ranch Form Unique Partnership

03/08/2002 - Claibourne Named One of Louisiana's Great 100 Nurses

03/06/2002 - LGMC Announces New Post-Op Nurse Manager

03/05/2002 - Walters Promoted to Director of Patient Care Support Services

03/03/2002 - LGMC Heart of Gold Winner Announced

02/06/2002 - Heart Of Nursing Recipients Honored

01/27/2002 - January Heart of Gold Recipient Named

12/12/2001 - LGMC Dept of Pathology Receives Accreditation

12/05/2001 - All-digital Cath Lab Offered at LGMC

08/15/2001 - MRI Practice Receives Accreditation

07/02/2001 - LGMC Again Named On '100 Top' Hospital List For Hearts

05/11/2001 - Cancer Program Earns Accreditaition