About
Hello Health is a healthcare seminar series for the community. Reaching from the Bayou, West Bank, North Shore, South Shore, and Baton Rouge, each week a relevant and important health topic or current medical trend is discussed by a community or Ochsner physician or healthcare expert at either restaurant or other convenient venue...and now on TV!
Can't make it to a Hello Health seminar? You can follow along live on Ochsner Health System's Twitter page, www.twitter.com/OchsnerHealth, search the hashtag #HHLive.
February
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Your Eyes: the window to your health with Kefla Brown, OD Please join Dr. Kefla Brown as she discusses how your overall health affects your eyes and the importance of routine eye exams. Dr. Brown will also talk about cataracts, dry eye syndrome and eye diseases that stem from high blood pressure and diabetes. Included in the presentation will be tips on detecting eye problems in children.
WHEN: February 6 at 7:00 p.m. To participate in the live question and answer session, call 504-866-3200 or email your question to hhquestions@wlae.com. |
Cancer Prevention Nutrition: Seperating fact from fiction with Molly Kimball, RD
WHEN: February 9 at 12:00 p.m. COST: $15 |
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Stroke with Stephen R. Ramee, MD
Almost 85 percent of strokes occur when the arteries to your brain are narrowed or blocked,
WHEN: February 13 at 7:00 p.m. To participate in the live question and answer session, call 504-866-3200 or email your question to hhquestions@wlae.com. |
Heart Palpitations…what does it mean? with Zehra Jaffery, MD
Heart palpitations are the feelings of having rapid, fluttering or pounding heartbeats. Heart
Heart palpitations can be worrisome; however, they are usually harmless, since your heart is
WHEN: February 16 at 12:00 p.m. COST: Free of charge. Complimentary lunch will be served. |
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Stroke with Stephen R. Ramee, MD
WHEN: February 20 at 7:00 p.m. |
Heart Failure with Gene Parrino, MD
WHEN: February 26 at 7:00 p.m.
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Not all back pain is what it seems with Natallia Jolliff, DO Please join Natalia Jolliff as she discusses and therapeutic management for common and uncommon causes of neck and back pain. Dr. Jolliff will also discuss treatment methods which include physical therapy and nonsurgical procedures, as well as the role of diagnostic modalities such as Electromyography and Nerve Conduction studies.
WHEN: February 29 at 6:00 p.m. COST: $10 |
To Register, call 1-866-OCHSNER (1-866-624-7637) 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday
