Food & Fitness

Dec 24, 2021

Healthy Eggnog: Best and Worst Picks

If eggnog is a daily indulgence during the holidays, consider opting for one of these healthy eggnog alternatives to keep your sugar consumption in check.

By Molly Kimball, RD, CSSD

Health Trends

Dec 6, 2021

Christmas Tree Allergy Symptoms

What's in YOUR Christmas tree? If bringing a fresh Christmas tree into your home makes you sniffle, you might be surprised to know it's what's lurking in the tree that makes you sneeze.

By Alegra Grieb, MD

Food & Fitness

Nov 24, 2021

Healthy Recipes for Turkey Leftovers

Try one of these three healthy, protein-rich recipe suggestions for a new take on turkey leftovers. 

By Molly Kimball, RD, CSSD

Food & Fitness

Mar 25, 2022

2021 Holiday Gift Guide: 14 Thoughtful Wellness Gifts

From food and fitness products to gifts that promote relaxation, here are some wellness gift ideas to suit an array of people in your life.

By Molly Kimball, RD, CSSD

Health Trends

Dec 14, 2020

5 Tips for a Healthy Holiday

Instead of closing out the year feeling exhausted and worn out, try to envision the period between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day as a marathon instead of a race to the finish line.

By Kacie Watts, MD

Parenting

Dec 11, 2020

Holiday Safety Tips for Kids

When it comes to toys and other holiday-related items, there are some things that parents can do to make sure their child’s holiday is safe and enjoyable.

By Amber Medine, MD

Prevention & Wellness

Dec 3, 2020

COVID-19 and Christmas: How to Celebrate Safely and Merrily

Regardless of how you celebrate this year, it’s essential to keep yourself and your family safe and healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Katherine Baumgarten, MD

Health Trends

Sep 4, 2020

Packing Holiday Decorations: Play It Safe

Ochsner Urgent Care sees a lot of cuts, falls, burns and broken bones from decorating accidents this time of year. Here's how to stay accident-free.

By Ajsa Nikolic, MD, MHA

Parenting

Sep 4, 2020

Best Toys for Young Children

When choosing gifts for a young child, choose a toy that will foster your child’s growth and development.

Food & Fitness

Sep 4, 2020

3 Guilt-Free Eggnog Options to Enjoy Throughout the Holidays

Enjoy these healthy versions of this delicious holiday treat.

By Molly Kimball, RD, CSSD

Health Trends

Sep 4, 2020

Take it Easy on Your Feet This Holiday Season

The holiday shopping season is here! This means potential hours of walking through the mall, running errands, standing in line and ultimately putting added stress on your feet. Here are some tips on how to take is easy on your feet this holiday season.

By Nicola Corbett, MD