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Louisiana's legislature passed a law in 2013 prompting all state colleges and universities to go tobacco-free by Aug. 1 of this year. It's been almost...
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Fourteen researchers from a coalition of universities in Louisiana and Mississippi have been awarded $6 million from the National Science Foundation.The…
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The Louisiana health department says it will follow a federal judge's order and refrain from immediately penalizing doctors who are trying to comply with…
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A federal judge has blocked a restrictive abortion law from taking effect in Louisiana. At issue is the requirement that doctors providing abortions to…
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Researchers at LSU Health Shreveport and Louisiana Tech University in Ruston are in the early stages of developing a new way to deliver antibiotics and...
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Adam Norris, the Director of Communications at the University of New Orleans, tells us UNO became a tobacco-free campus on Aug. 1.The state legislature…
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Michel Nischan grew up spending time on his grandfather’s farm, so the thought of eating fresh food was second nature to him.As he got older, he worked in…
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Every week WWNO's Listening Post project asks questions about local news in New Orleans and the Gulf Coast and reports back on the community's response.…
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Life support is now required in Louisiana to keep pregnant women alive until after the birth of the child.A new bill takes effect for those women who do…
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The mission of Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast is to ensure the right and ability of all individuals to manage their sexual and reproductive health by…