It’s Medicare Education Week. If you’re approaching Medicare or if you’ve had Medicare for years, you probably could use a refresher on the topic. It can be a difficult thing to comprehend. Dr. Brent Wallis joined WWL Radio to help you better understand Medicare and...
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It’s been a rough year for our mental health due to the pandemic, and Hurricane Ida hasn’t made it any easier. Many of us have added worry and anxiety during this time, but...
Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the United States. On average, someone suffers a stroke every 40 seconds. And, about every four minutes, someone dies of a...
Smoking cigarettes is an addiction that is harmful to ourselves and our loved ones. Quitting may not be easy, but it is possible. Dr. Brent Wallis joined WWL Radio to share...
In south Louisiana, August is the hottest month of the year. And with that brings the risk of heat-related illnesses, such as heat stroke and heat exhaustion. Dr. Sarah...
Can physical activity help you live longer? It’s possible! Dr. Brent Wallis joined WWL Radio to talk about the importance of staying...
As temperature and humidity levels increase throughout the summer, the risk of heat-related illnesses, such as heat stroke and heat exhaustion, also increases. Dr. Brent...
During this time, it’s important to stay alert for fraud, as con artists like to take advantage of people—especially seniors—when they’re distracted. Scammers may try to get...
According to the American Diabetes Association, there are approximately a half million people in Louisiana with diabetes and 113,000 have no idea they have it. Is this...
In honor of Men’s Health Month, Dr. Brent Wallis from Peoples Health joined Tommy Tucker on WWL Radio to explore important issues affecting men’s...