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DIFFERENT TYPES OF BREAST CANCER

This is the most common type of breast cancer, advises the National Breast Cancer Foundation, Inc.. Invasive ductal carcinoma accounts for 70% to 80% of all breast cancer diagnoses in women and men. This cancer forms in the milk ducts and spreads beyond.

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Savor the salvias before they’re gone

Early fall is when we say goodbye to most of the migratory hummingbirds that have been visiting our gardens since mid-summer. Even after they’ve left us to fly south for the winter, we can continue to savor the beauty of some of the flowers that fed them.

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Fecal transplant one option for treating C. diff infection

Dear Doctors: I was sick for months with debilitating pain, extreme weight loss, fatigue and loss of appetite. I was diagnosed with C. diff related to an abdominal surgery. I’m being treated with antibiotics, but I worry about the effects on my gut microbiome. Is a fecal transplant an option?

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Parish taking a long look at transportation

Long-range plan underway, eyeing 2050 and beyond

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Vape incident involving minor leads to arrests

Grambling city police arrested two Simsboro men on Tuesday, charging them with simple robbery and contributing to the delinquency of a minor, stemming from an incident involving vapes.

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Green Clinic purchase longer than expected, but still on

Deal taking longer than expected, but still on

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Cub Scouts Camping Trip

Camp T.L. James hosts local troop

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Engineering students collaborate on B-52 towbar prototype

Louisiana Tech University engineering students recently played a role in developing a prototype for a new B-52 Stratofortress towbar. The design promises to enhance global B-52 operations by making the towbar easier to transport and quicker to assemble, supporting the Agile Combat Employment concept.

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Tech faculty highlight mentorship strategies in NSF-funded panel

Louisiana Tech University faculty, Samuel Speed and Lindsey Keith-Vincent, recently presented in a panel presentation for the Back-2School Toolkit series, part of a National Science Foundation (NSF) funded series in partnership with Quality Education for Minorities (QEM).