Obesity and overweight are public health issues across the globe. The World Health Organization says worldwide adult obesity has more than doubled since 1990, and adolescent obesity has quadrupled. According to the State of Childhood Obesity and data from the National Survey of Children’s Health, in 2021-2022, 17% of U.S. youths ages 10 to 17 had obesity.
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When perusing the new Ruston High School Alumni Association website, RHS graduate Trott Hunt saw a picture of the 1947 Homecoming Court “ You’ve got my mother in there!” he exclaimed.
The section of East Kentucky Avenue between Commerce Street and Floyd Park that was closed Monday morning after a construction crew nicked a gas line is reopened.
Jerry Lee Lewis, the late great rock ‘n’ roll icon, will be the subject of a pop-up exhibit in the Union Museum of History and Art- Discovery Place, Aug. 10-30.
Louisiana Tech University’s Center for Information Assurance has had two significant milestones, leading to increased recognition in cybersecurity research and teaching.
Local elected officials, municipal employees, and special guests, representing over 300 municipalities and two consolidated parish governments, convened in Shreveport for the Louisiana Municipal Association (LMA) 87th Annual Convention Aug. 1-3.
BATON ROUGE ( AP) — Louisiana’s attorney general announced Monday that she is asking a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit that seeks to overturn the state’s new law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public school classroom by Jan. 1.
