I want to

Close

News & Blog

BRG Podcast Media Relations Media Guidelines

Are the Symptoms of the Omicron ... Coronavirus
When the delta variant burst onto the scene in July, there was a scramble to find out if there was a difference in symptoms from the first strain of ...
Continue Reading
Say it, Don’t Spray It: Do Men or ... Coronavirus, Women's Health, Men's Health
You’re likely up to speed at this point on how COVID-19 and other viruses spread: people who are infected release particles and respiratory droplets ...
Continue Reading
Avoid Holiday Weight Gain Nutrition & Recipes, Health & Wellness, Men's Health
With all the goodies and holiday parties this time of year, it can be difficult not to overindulge. In fact, most Americans will gain at least a pound ...
Continue Reading
5 Tips for a Stress-free Holiday Se ... Fitness, Health & Wellness, Women's Health, Men's Health
It’s supposed to be the happ-happiest time of the year. But if all the shopping, spending, eating and doing tends to bring out your inner Scrooge, ...
Continue Reading
When Should I Worry About My Bone H ... Diseases & Conditions, Health & Wellness, Women's Health, Men's Health
You may think worrying about your bone health is strictly an “old lady” issue, and that osteoporosis -- a condition in which bones become weak and ...
Continue Reading
Can Non-Smokers Get Lung Cancer? Cancer
If you hear about someone with lung cancer, you may wonder if they smoke or even assume that they do (or used to in the past). But the truth is that ...
Continue Reading
Top 5 Myths About Shingles Diseases & Conditions
Shingles is a painful skin disease that affects 1 in 3 people and is caused by the same virus responsible for chickenpox. Anyone who has had ...
Continue Reading
Should I Get Screened for Lung Canc ... Cancer, Diseases & Conditions
Each year, more people die of lung cancer than of colon, breast and prostate cancers combined. Still, a recent report showed that the cancer death ...
Continue Reading
Baton Rouge General to Provide Free ... Diseases & Conditions, Heart & Vascular, Heart Health, Primary Care, Health & Wellness, News, In the Community
BATON ROUGE, La. – Baton Rouge General Physicians Group (BRGP) will provide free diabetes screenings for the community at various YMCA locations ...
Continue Reading
Tips for Avoiding Extra Holiday ... Nutrition & Recipes, Careers
With the onslaught of goodies, from grateful patients to department potlucks and holiday parties, it can be difficult not to overindulge. In fact, ...
Continue Reading
Baton Rouge General Opens ... Diseases & Conditions, Health & Wellness, News, Mental Health
BATON ROUGE, La. – Today, Baton Rouge General (BRG) announced the opening of Baton Rouge Recovery Health, a residential center aimed to provide ...
Continue Reading
Holiday Lights at Baton Rouge ... News, In the Community
BATON ROUGE, La. – Starting November 20, Baton Rouge General (BRG) invites the community to visit Holiday Lights at Baton Rouge General presented by ...
Continue Reading