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Students Unite To Help A Third Grader Fight For His Life
WGNO NewsElementary school students in Luling are pulling their resources together to help one of their classmates fight for his life. Vanessa Bolano has the story. 8-year-old Alex Oxford is back at Mimosa Park Elementary in Luling after weeks of being absent....Tags: Learning Disability, First American Bank, ADHD, Culture, Arts and Culture
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Adderall Shortage Affecting ADHD Sufferers
WGNO NEWSUp to 15 million American adults and children suffer from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). There are many ADHD sufferers who take Adderall to treat the symptoms and help them focus. Pharmacies are seeing a shortage of Adderall. ...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Health, Health and Medical Professionals, Adderall (drug), ADHD
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Grand Jury Meets In Thibodaux Child Murder Case
WGNO NewsLafourche Parish prosecutors planned to convene a grand jury on Friday morning to weigh evidence against a man accused of killing and dismembering his son. Jeremiah Lee Wright, 30, of Thibodaux, was arrested August 14, after he confessed to police that...Tags: Louisiana, Murder, Lawyers, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice
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Oldest Living African-American Dies At 113
ABC26 NewsWhen she turned 113, Mississippi Winn could still stand up on her own and never thought her age was a detriment to her life. The upbeat former domestic worker from Shreveport, known in the city as "Sweetie," died Friday afternoon at Magnolia Manor...Tags: Los Angeles, Louisiana, Seattle, Religious Texts, Texas
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LSU Board to Consider Operating Budget, Creating More Dorm Space
ABC26 NewsApproval of a $2.4 billion operating budget takes center stage next week when the LSU Board of Supervisors convenes. Likely to dominate discussion is the potential impact of additional state budget cuts for the next fiscal year. LSU campuses were...Tags: Louisiana State University, Science and Technology, Science, Disasters and Accidents, Emergency Planning
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Jimmy Carter, The Sequel
Jeff CrouereThe Obama mania media and his sycophants in the Democratic Party love to boast that Barack Obama is a genius. In fact, in the aftermath of the 2008 election, one historian, Michael Beschloss, gushed that Obama is "the smartest guy ever to become...Tags: Steve Kroft, PBS (tv network), Democratic Party, Elections, WGNO
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UNO Statement: University of New Orleans Chancellor Resigns; Veteran Academic Team to Run University On Interim Basis
ABC26 NewsDr. Tim Ryan on Thursday resigned as Chancellor of the University of New Orleans (UNO), effective immediately. LSU System President Dr. John Lombardi accepted Ryan's resignation, noting Ryan's long service to UNO that spanned many roles, ranging from...Tags: Health, Utah, Science, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Plastic Surgeons
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Three Sisters Test For Cancer
ABC26 NewsThey are more than sisters, they're best friends, and an unlikely event has actually strengthened the bond between three North Shore women. ABC26 News Reporter Vanessa Bolano talks with them about what they're doing. The threat of breast cancer haunted...Tags: Cancer, Health, Health and Safety at School, Medical Procedures and Tests, Plastic Surgeons
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Local Doctor Watching Case In Front of US Supreme Court
ABC26 NewsThe US Supreme Court set to hear arguments in a case that could potentially open the door for hundreds of vaccine injury lawsuits including cases involving autism. There is always a risk of developing health problems when getting vaccinated says LSU...Tags: Health, Vaccines, Pharmaceuticals, Local Government, WGNO
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Big Grant Paves Way For Training For More Primary Care Docs
ABC26 NewsA health care boost in Bogalusa. A new grant is paving the way for more training for future doctors. It will not only benefit Washington Parish but also rural communities across the entire state. Marjie Ford sits in the waiting room for a check-up at...Tags: Health, Internists, Medical Procedures and Tests, Health and Medical Professionals, WGNO
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LSUHSC Gets $12 Million Dollar Grant to Find Disease Cures
ABC26 NewsThere was a major medical announcement downtown today. LSU Health Sciences Center has been awarded a grant that will fund high-paying jobs and help the city's quest to build a biomedical corridor. It's an announcement that excited Kathy Mitchell so much,...Tags: Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Health, Science, Internists
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LSUHSC Assessing Oil Spill Mental Health Needs
ABC26 NewsThe LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans is assessing Louisiana residents' current and long-term mental health needs caused by the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. The medical school's department of psychiatry has a state grant to interview about 1,500...Tags: Louisiana State University, Environmental Issues, Louisiana, Environmental Pollution, Emergency Incidents
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