The Louisiana Department of Health has released its annual report card on public drinking water systems, and there’s some good news. Jeff Palermo has the story.
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Opelousas General Health System introduces first of its kind in Louisiana wound care technology that combines artificial intelligence, 3D printing, and a patient’s own fat tissue to create a personalized graft. Doctors say the treatment is especially promising for patients living with chronic wounds, including those related to diabetes
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Researchers at Tulane University say it’s only a matter of time before New Orleans gets swallowed up by gulf waters. Lead researcher Torbjorg Tornqvist (TORB-yorg TORN-quist), a professor of earth and environmental sciences at Tulane, says due to climate change, sea level is gradually rising, and that will lead to further coastal erosion.
The Senate Governmental Affairs Committee is set to begin public hearings on a new legislative map tomorrow. That after the Supreme Court declared the current one unconstitutional. ULM political science professor Pearson Cross says says the most likely outcome is a map that yields five Republican-leaning districts and one Democratic-leaning district.