Health & Wellness
10/04/2026 · Oak Grove
Voters Seek Clear Policy Details, Economic Security from Candidates
Undecided voters express a desire for candidates to provide specific plans on issues affecting their daily lives. Economic stability and healthcare costs rank among their top concerns. Voters indicate they are looking for substantive proposals rather than broad ideological statements.
Eli Lilly's EloraTZP Shows Greater Weight and A1C Reduction in Phase 2b Trial
Eli Lilly's experimental drug EloraTZP, a combination of eloralintide and tirzepatide, demonstrated superior weight loss and A1C reduction compared to tirzepatide 15 mg in a 48-week Phase 2b study. Participants taking EloraTZP lost significantly more weight and saw greater improvements in their blood sugar levels.
10/01/2026
UK Study Investigates Personalized Pain Management for Endometriosis
A new UK study will explore whether individualized pain management plans can improve quality of life for women with endometriosis. The research, backed by £2.3 million in funding, involves multiple institutions across the country.
10/01/2026
Unvaccinated Lancaster County Resident Dies From Measles
Pennsylvania health officials announced Wednesday the death of an unvaccinated Lancaster County resident who tested positive for measles. This marks the fifth measles-related death reported in the state.
10/01/2026
Dementia Patient Medication Use: A Michigan Case Study
A Michigan woman's case highlights family and guardian choices concerning sedating medications for agitated dementia patients. These medications are used in long-term care facilities. Federal initiatives aim to reduce their application.
09/30/2026
HHS Report on Gender-Affirming Care Draws Scrutiny
A recent report from a federal health agency is prompting discussion regarding established healthcare models for transgender individuals. Critics characterize the report's framing of transgender identity in specific ways.
09/30/2026
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MARVIN BRAUD BOAT WAY TEMPORARY CLOSURE, EFFECTIVE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2026, at 8:00 AM AHEAD OF TROPICAL STORM ISAIAS Ascension Parish Home Page Citizen Resources How Do I Contact Ascension Home Departments Administration Our Mission Is to build a great Parish by providing the very best service to our citizens, support to our fellow workers and respect for our leaders. To position our Parish as a leader in the State and Nation by responsible pursuit of economic development, planning, and development of our infrastructure and continuous improvement in recreation, culture and tourism. To exhibit Ascension Parish’s outstanding character by always doing the right thing. Ascension Parish President Clint Cointment Parish President Welcome to Ascension Parish Government's website. It is an honor to serve as your Parish President and to work every day for the people and communities that make Ascension Parish such a special place to call home. We are a parish rooted in faith, family, and hard work, and those values continue to guide our administration. We remain focused on the issues that matter most to our residents, improving drainage and flood protection, investing in roads and infrastructure, supporting public safety, creating opportunities for our children and families, and growing our economy responsibly. Ascension Parish is experiencing tremendous growth, but progress is about more than numbers and announcements. It is about making sure our residents see and feel the benefits in their daily lives. That means better roads, stronger drainage, improved parks and facilities, good jobs, and dependable parish services on both sides of the river. Ascension Means Business. It means we are serious about serving our residents, strengthening our communities and preparing our parish for the future. We are committed to working hard, communicating openly and getting the job done. This website is here to help you access parish services, follow the progress of important projects, and stay connected with your parish government. Thank you for visiting. I am proud of how far we have come, and I am even more excited about where we are going - together. Sincerely, CLINT COINTMENT Ascension Parish President Ascension Parish Administration Lucy Cason Chief of Staff Ricky Compton Chief Administrative Officer James E. LeBlanc Governmental Affairs Director Pamela Matassa Deputy Chief Administrative Officer Ruth Phillips Infrastructure Division Director
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