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var(--light-grey) inset;} .block-title h4, .block-title h4 a { color: var(--medium-grey);} .main-sidebar .block-title, #site-footer .block-title {border-bottom: solid 1px var(--light-grey) ;} .main-sidebar .block-title .block-title-inner:after, #site-footer .block-title .block-title-inner:after {display: none;} .tnt-has-block-bg .block-title .block-title-inner { margin-bottom: 7px; margin-top: 7px;} .block.heading-color .block-title-inner { width: 100%;} /* === Breaking block === */ .breaking .breaking-container { max-width: 1321px; border-top: solid 1px rgba(var(--rgb-black),.2); border-bottom: solid 1px rgba(var(--rgb-black),.2);} .breaking .breaking-title h4 { font-size: 20px; /*color: var(--accent);*/ font-weight: 700; font-family: var(--serif);} .emphasis-h2 .breaking .breaking-title h4 { font-size: 30px;} .breaking .card-headline a { font-weight: 700; font-family: var(--serif); line-height: normal; color: /*var(--accent);*/} /*.breaking .breaking-title h4:after {content: '›'; color: #000; padding-left: 5px; font-size: 30px; line-height: 5px; font-weight: 900;}*/ .breaking .tnt-slider .tnt-slider-controls .tnt-slider-previous, .breaking .tnt-slider .tnt-slider-controls .tnt-slider-next { color: #000!important;} @media screen and (min-width: 1200px) { .breaking .breaking-container { margin: 0 auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto auto 1fr; grid-template-rows: auto; gap: 10px; align-items: center;} .breaking .breaking-title { display: block; margin: 0; padding: 0; width: auto; float: none;} .breaking .breaking-content { margin-left: 0;} } @media screen and (max-width: 1199px) { .breaking .breaking-container { margin: 0 auto; display: flex; flex-direction: column} .breaking .breaking-title { display: block; margin: 0; padding: 0; width: auto; float: none; text-align: center !important;} .breaking .breaking-content { margin-left: 0; text-align: center;} .breaking .breaking-title h4 { padding: 7px 0 0;} } .weather-mod .breaking-container{display: flex;flex-direction: column;margin: 0;max-width: none;gap:0} .weather-mod .breaking .breaking-title{width: 100%;text-align: center !important;margin: 0 !important} .weather-mod .breaking-container:before{display: none} .weather-mod .breaking-container:after{display: none} .weather-mod .breaking.show-images .breaking-title{min-height: 0} .weather-mod .breaking.show-images .card-body{padding-top: 0} .weather-mod .breaking .breaking-title h4{padding:5px 0} /* === Footer === */ #site-footer-container { border-top-width: 0px; padding-top: 20px;} #site-footer .bullet-nav {padding-left: 0; list-style: none;} #site-footer .bullet-nav li { text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 2px;} #site-copyright { text-align: center;} /* === Rewire === */ .btn-primary { color: #fff; background-color: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent);} .btn-primary:hover { color: #fff; background-color: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); opacity: .75;} @media (max-width: 767px) { .card-compact .card.has-image>.card-container>.card-body>.card-image, .card-compact .card.has-image>.card-container>.card-image { margin-top: 4px;} } /* Custom CSS classes */ @media screen and (min-width: 768px) { #main-page-container .zero-margin .block { margin-bottom: 0px;} #main-page-container .half-margin .block { margin-bottom: 20px;} } .move-up {margin-top: -20px;} .move-up.breakout-ad {margin-top: 0px;} .zero-margin .block-title { margin-bottom: 0px;} #tncms-region-front-side-primary>.latest-list {margin-top: -3px;} .top-story .card-headline {margin-top: -8px;} .top-story .card-headline a { font-weight: 700;} .top-story .card-lead p {font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 20px;} .top-story .additional-content.h6 { line-height: 18px; font-size: 14px;} @media screen and (min-width: 768px) { .top-story .card .card-headline h1, .top-story .card .card-headline h2 { font-size: 34px; line-height: 1.25;} } @media screen and (max-width: 767px) { .top-story .card .card-headline h1, .top-story .card .card-headline h2 { font-size: 26px; line-height: 1.25;} #main-page-container{overflow-x:hidden} } .top-story .block {border-bottom: solid 1px var(--light-grey); margin-bottom: 20px!important;} .top-story .additional-content a { font-weight: bold;} /*.additional-content:before { content: 'Related Content'; margin-left: 0px; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 5px; display: block; font-family: var(--serif); }*/ .htmlplaceholder {display: block; padding: 10px; text-align: center; font-weight: bold; background-color: #ccc; color: #333; margin-bottom: 40px;} @media (min-width: 992px) { .big-grid-seven .card-grid .row {display: grid;grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);gap:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0} .big-grid-seven .card-grid .row:before{display: none} .big-grid-seven .card-grid .row:after{display: none} .big-grid-seven .col-sm-4{width: 100%;padding: 0} .big-grid-seven .card-grid .row > .col-sm-4:first-of-type, .big-grid-seven .card-grid .row > .col-sm-4:nth-of-type(n+2):nth-of-type(-n+5) {grid-column: span 3;} .big-grid-seven .card-grid .row > .col-sm-4:nth-of-type(n+6):nth-of-type(-n+9) {grid-column: span 2;} .big-grid-seven .card-grid .row > .col-sm-4:nth-of-type(n+6):nth-of-type(-n+9) .card .card-headline h3 { font-size: 18px; line-height: 20px;} .big-grid-seven .card-grid .row > .clearfix {display: none;} .big-grid-seven .card-grid article{margin-bottom: 0} } @media (max-width: 991px) { .snappy .card-grid > .row:before{display: none} .snappy .card-grid > .row:after{display: none} .snappy .card-grid > .row > .clearfix{display: none} .snappy .card-grid > .row{display: grid;grid-auto-flow:column;grid-auto-columns: 45%;overflow-x:auto;overscroll-behavior-inline:contain;scroll-snap-type:inline mandatory;scroll-padding-inline:15px !important; gap:30px;padding:0 15px 15px;} .snappy .card-grid > .row > div{width: 100%;scroll-snap-align:start;padding:0} .snappy .tnt-has-block-bg{padding: 20px 10px} } @media (max-width: 767px) { .snappy .card-grid > .row{grid-auto-columns: 90%;} .mobile-flip .card-container { display: flex; flex-direction: column-reverse;} } @media (max-width: 991px) { #sticky-side-primary-spacer,#sticky-side-secondary-spacer,#sticky-side-tertiary-spacer,#sticky-side-quaternary-spacer,#sticky-side-quinary-spacer,#sticky-side-senary-spacer,#sticky-side-septenary-spacer { position: initial; width: unset; height: unset; display: initial; vertical-align: initial; float: none;} #main-page-container .no-margin-mobile .block { margin-bottom: 0px;} } .header-umbrella-navigation-custom .list-inline {margin: 0;} .header-umbrella-navigation-custom .list-inline li { display: inline-flex; padding-right: 0; float: none; padding-left: 0; flex-direction: row;} .header-umbrella-navigation-custom .list-inline li a { font-weight: 300; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1ch; color: var(--navtwo);padding: 15px;} .navbar-default #main-nav-right-nav_menu.navbar-nav>li>a, .header-umbrella-navigation-custom .list-inline li a {font-weight: 600} a.MG2Subscribe.subscribe-navigation-color { background-color: #ffd252; color: var(--navone)!important;} .hide-lead .has-image .card-lead {display:none;} @media (max-width: 767px) { .grid-list .card-grid .card figure .image { display: none;} .grid-list .card-grid .row div:first-of-type .card figure .image, .grid-list .card-grid .row div:nth-child(2) .card figure .image { display: block;} .grid-list .card { margin-bottom: 0px;} .grid-list .card-grid .row .card-container:before { width: 5rem; content: ""; display: block; height: 1px; margin: 1rem 0; box-shadow: 5rem 0 0 var(--light-grey) inset;} .grid-list .card-grid .row div:first-of-type .card-container:before, .grid-list .card-grid .row div:nth-child(2) .card-container:before {display: none;} } .summ-index .card-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column;} .summ-index a.tnt-asset-link.read-more-link { display: block; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 700;color: var(--accent);} .summ-index .card-meta { order: 1;} .summ-index .card-meta ul.list-inline { display: flex; gap: 2px; flex-direction: column;} .summ-index li.card-byline.text-muted { font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase;} .summ-index li.card-date * { text-transform: uppercase; font-size: smaller; font-weight: 700; color: #999;} .summ-index .card.summary:after { width: 7rem; content: ""; display: block; height: 1px; margin: 2rem 0; box-shadow: 7rem 0 0 var(--light-grey) inset;} /* ====== ASSET Related ======= */ @media (min-width: 992px) { .grid-ample.blox-asset .main-content-wrap .row.text-row .fixed-col-right.col-md-4 { width: inherit; min-width: 330px; max-width: 330px;} .grid-ample.blox-asset .main-content-wrap .row.text-row .col-md-8 { width: calc(100% - 330px); padding-left: 90px; padding-right: 90px } /*.grid-ample.blox-asset .main-content-wrap .row.text-row .col-md-8 p { margin:0 90px 10px; } .grid-ample.blox-asset .main-content-wrap .row.text-row .col-md-8 .caption-container p, .grid-ample.blox-asset .main-content-wrap .row.text-row .col-md-8 .caption p { width:100%; margin:initial}*/ } #article-body .row.text-row:first-of-type .col-md-8 p:first-of-type::before{ width: 7rem; content: ""; display: block; height: 1px; margin: 2rem 0; box-shadow: 7rem 0 0 var(--light-grey) inset;} #article-body::after{ width: 7rem; content: ""; display: block; height: 1px; margin: 2rem 0; box-shadow: 7rem 0 0 var(--light-grey) inset;} #article-body .row.text-row:first-of-type .col-md-8 .inline-asset p::before{ display:none;} @media (min-width: 430px) { .asset .asset-body p { font-size: 21px; line-height: 35px; } .asset .asset-body li { font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: 10px; } } .asset-header .meta { font-size: 16px;} .asset figure .caption, .asset figure .caption p { font-size: 15px;} .asset .share-container.content-above { margin-bottom: 0px;} .asset-body { font-family: var(--serif);font-weight: 400;} #article-body::after{ margin-left: 90px;} /*@media screen and (min-width: 992px) {.asset .asset-masthead {width: calc(100% - 330px);}}*/ /*#main-navigation.navbar-dynamic #navbar-asset-header.sticky {left: 145px !important;}*/ .asset .asset-tagline:before {display:none;} .asset .asset-header h1 {font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700;} @media screen and (min-width: 768px) { .asset .asset-header h1 { font-size: 42px;} .asset .share-container.headline-right { display: none;} } .asset-breakout-ads { margin-bottom: 40px; margin-top: 20px;} .asset-body>.asset-author { display: none;} .asset-below .asset-author { display: none;} .asset-body a {color:var(--accent);} /* COLLECTIONS */ .asset.collection-vertical-default .gallery-item h3 { display: none;} .asset.collection-vertical-default .gallery-item .asset-date, .asset.collection-vertical-default .gallery-item .tnt-update-recent { display: none;} @media screen and (min-width: 768px) { .asset.collection-vertical-default .tnt-ads-container>div:first-child { margin: 40px 0;} } .collection-vertical-default #tncms-region-asset_side_sticky .tnt-ads-container {display:none;} .latest-list.sans .card-headline a { font-weight: 400; font-family: var(--sans-serif); line-height: 1.25; font-size: 16px;} .latest-list .card .card-headline h4 {margin-bottom: 5px;} .latest-list .card .tnt-summary {font-size: 15px;} .latest-list .card {display: list-item;list-style-type:disc; margin: 0 1.2em; width: auto;} @media screen and (max-width: 767px) {.latest-list .card {margin: 0 1.2em; width: auto;}} .latest-list .card.clearfix:before {display: none;} /*@media screen and (min-width: 992px) { .latest-list article.card:nth-last-of-type(-n+2) {display:none;} }*/ @media screen and (min-width: 992px) { #tncms-region-front-one-top, #tncms-region-umbrella-one-top { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 330px auto; /*grid-template-rows: repeat(2, 1fr);*/ grid-column-gap: 30px; } .top-two { grid-area: 1 / 1 / 3 / 2; } .top-one { grid-area: 1 / 2 / 2 / 3; } .top-three { grid-area: 2 / 2 / 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div#tncms-region-mobile-nav-top-left-region .mobile-umbrella-links { margin-top: 4px; /*display: inline-block; width: auto;*/} div#tncms-region-mobile-nav-top-left-region .mobile-umbrella-links .card {margin-bottom: 0;} div#tncms-region-mobile-nav-top-left-region .mobile-umbrella-links .btn {width: 100%;} div#tncms-region-mobile-nav-top-left-region .tncms-block.ham-logo { grid-area: 1 / 1 / 2 / 4; } div#tncms-region-mobile-nav-top-left-region .tncms-block.btn-br { grid-area: 2 / 1 / 3 / 2; } div#tncms-region-mobile-nav-top-left-region .tncms-block.btn-no { grid-area: 2 / 2 / 3 / 3; } div#tncms-region-mobile-nav-top-left-region .tncms-block.btn-ac { grid-area: 2 / 3 / 3 / 4; } div#tncms-region-mobile-nav-top-left-region .tncms-block.btn-ga{ grid-area: 3 / 3 / 4 / 3; } div#tncms-region-mobile-nav-top-left-region .tncms-block.btn-sb { grid-area: 3 / 1 / 4 / 3; } div#tncms-region-mobile-nav-top-left-region .tncms-block.btn-sub { grid-area: 3 / 3 / 4 / 4; } 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@media screen and (max-width: 767px) { .card .card-labels { display: block;} } /* #tntracking CRM #699679 Hide Related Content on all article pages. */ #asset-content .col-lg-pull-8 { display:none;} #asset-content .col-lg-push-4 { width: 100%; left: initial;} @media (min-width: 430px){ .asset.article-longform .card.full-asset article.asset { width: 77%; font-size: 21px; line-height: 35px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;} .asset.article-longform .asset-body .asset-content>div>p, .asset.article-longform .asset-body .asset-content>p, .asset.article-longform .asset-body div>hr { max-width: unset;} .asset.article-longform .asset-content > p { width: 77%; } .asset.article-longform .asset-content > h1, .asset.article-longform .asset-content > h2, .asset.article-longform .asset-content > h3, .asset.article-longform .asset-content > h4, .asset.article-longform .asset-content > h5, .asset.article-longform .asset-content > h6 { width: 77%; } .asset.article-longform .asset-content > ul, 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/* FUNCTION */ function close() { open = !open; settingsDiv.style.display = "none"; openSettingsContainerDiv.style.height = "0"; settingsDiv.style.display = "none"; } function checkWidthToAppend(widthNum, parent1, parent2, children) { if (nowWidthLogin < widthNum) { parent1.appendChild(children); } else { parent2.appendChild(children); } window.addEventListener("resize", function () { // viewport and full window dimensions will change var width = window.innerWidth; if (width < 992) { parent1.appendChild(children); } else { parent2.appendChild(children); } }); } function checkWidthToIconUser(widthNum, element) { if (nowWidthLogin < widthNum) { element.innerHTML = '<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" style="font-size:18px !important" width="18" height="18" fill="white" class="bi bi-person" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path d="M8 8a3 3 0 1 0 0-6 3 3 0 0 0 0 6zm2-3a2 2 0 1 1-4 0 2 2 0 0 1 4 0zm4 8c0 1-1 1-1 1H3s-1 0-1-1 1-4 6-4 6 3 6 4zm-1-.004c-.001-.246-.154-.986-.832-1.664C11.516 10.68 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4zm-1-.004c-.001-.246-.154-.986-.832-1.664C11.516 10.68 10.289 10 8 10c-2.29 0-3.516.68-4.168 1.332-.678.678-.83 1.418-.832 1.664h10z"/>'; } else { element.innerHTML = '<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" style="font-size:18px !important" width="18" height="18" fill="black" class="bi bi-person" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path d="M8 8a3 3 0 1 0 0-6 3 3 0 0 0 0 6zm2-3a2 2 0 1 1-4 0 2 2 0 0 1 4 0zm4 8c0 1-1 1-1 1H3s-1 0-1-1 1-4 6-4 6 3 6 4zm-1-.004c-.001-.246-.154-.986-.832-1.664C11.516 10.68 10.289 10 8 10c-2.29 0-3.516.68-4.168 1.332-.678.678-.83 1.418-.832 1.664h10z"/>'; } }); } function checkWidthToIconArrow(widthNum, element) { if (nowWidthLogin < widthNum) { element.innerHTML = '<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12" height="15" fill="white" class="bi bi-chevron-down" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M1.646 4.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0L8 10.293l5.646-5.647a.5.5 0 0 1 .708.708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708 0l-6-6a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708z"/>'; } else { element.innerHTML = '<svg 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1 0-.708z"/>'; } function mouseOut() { openSettingsContainerDiv.style.height = "0"; settingsDiv.style.display = "none"; formattedNameP.style.setProperty("color", "black", "important"); accountContainerDiv.style.backgroundColor = "#eeee"; accountIconUserDiv.innerHTML = '<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" style="font-size:18px !important" width="18" height="18" fill="black" class="bi bi-person" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path d="M8 8a3 3 0 1 0 0-6 3 3 0 0 0 0 6zm2-3a2 2 0 1 1-4 0 2 2 0 0 1 4 0zm4 8c0 1-1 1-1 1H3s-1 0-1-1 1-4 6-4 6 3 6 4zm-1-.004c-.001-.246-.154-.986-.832-1.664C11.516 10.68 10.289 10 8 10c-2.29 0-3.516.68-4.168 1.332-.678.678-.83 1.418-.832 1.664h10z"/>'; accountSvgContainerDiv.innerHTML = '<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12" height="15" fill="black" class="bi bi-chevron-down" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M1.646 4.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0L8 10.293l5.646-5.647a.5.5 0 0 1 .708.708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708 0l-6-6a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708z"/>'; } function signInMouseOver() { signInContainerDiv.style.border = "1px solid black"; signInContainerDiv.style.backgroundColor = "white"; // document // .getElementById("signIn-Name-Login") // .style.setProperty("color", "white", "important"); // signInIconUserDiv.innerHTML = `<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" style="font-size:18px !important" width="18" height="18" fill="white" class="bi bi-person" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path d="M8 8a3 3 0 1 0 0-6 3 3 0 0 0 0 6zm2-3a2 2 0 1 1-4 0 2 2 0 0 1 4 0zm4 8c0 1-1 1-1 1H3s-1 0-1-1 1-4 6-4 6 3 6 4zm-1-.004c-.001-.246-.154-.986-.832-1.664C11.516 10.68 10.289 10 8 10c-2.29 0-3.516.68-4.168 1.332-.678.678-.83 1.418-.832 1.664h10z"/>`; // accountSvgContainerDiv.innerHTML = // '<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12" height="15" fill="white" class="bi bi-chevron-right" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M4.646 1.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0l6 6a.5.5 0 0 1 0 .708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708-.708L10.293 8 4.646 2.354a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708z"/>'; } 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care"> Ochsner Doctor Chat: How synergy among departments leads to excellence in pediatric care</a></h3></div> <div class="card-meta"> <ul class="list-inline"><li class="card-date"> <time datetime="2024-11-25T10:30:00-06:00" class="tnt-date asset-date text-muted">Nov 25, 2024</time></li></ul> </div> <div class="card-lead"> <p class="tnt-summary">Ochsner Children’s Hospital has been named the number one hospital for kids in Louisiana according to U.S. News & World Report. 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class="card-headline"><h3 class="tnt-headline "> <a href="/baton_rouge/entertainment_life/louisiana_health/louisiana-veteran-heals-at-tulane-center/article_f53fdb9c-ebc8-52ae-8d5d-369bc16bcd1d.html" class="tnt-asset-link" aria-label="Louisiana veteran heals mentally, physically at Tulane program 30 years after his discharge"> Louisiana veteran heals mentally, physically at Tulane program 30 years after his discharge</a></h3></div> <div class="card-meta"> <ul class="list-inline"><li class="card-byline text-muted"><span id="author-32e1b2ca-98e1-11ed-bf36-df766736a93f-asset-f53fdb9c-ebc8-52ae-8d5d-369bc16bcd1d" class="tnt-byline asset-byline" >By MARGARET DELANEY | Staff writer</span> </li><li class="card-date"> <time datetime="2024-11-11T13:45:00-06:00" class="tnt-date asset-date text-muted">Nov 11, 2024</time></li></ul> </div> <div class="card-lead"> <p class="tnt-summary">Beryl Billiot, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran in Kentwood, Louisiana, struggled with anxiety, PTSD and traumatic brain injury after being medically discharged from service. With the help from an …</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </article> <article id="card-summary-1489009-04882965-7691-5af1-a5b5-3599a90bd178" class="tnt-asset-type-article clearfix card summary has-image image-right inherit letterbox-style-white tnt-section-baton-rouge tnt-sub-section-entertainment-life tnt-sub-section-louisiana-health"> <div class="card-container"><div class="card-image "> <div class="media-preview-04882965-7691-5af1-a5b5-3599a90bd178 media-preview article-asset " data-aspect="16:9"><figure class="photo layout-horizontal letterbox-style-white"> <div class="image"> <a href="/baton_rouge/entertainment_life/louisiana_health/louisiana-health-dental-visits-data/article_04882965-7691-5af1-a5b5-3599a90bd178.html" class="tnt-asset-link" aria-label="Southern states among the worst for adult dental visits in the US. 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See where Louisiana ranks." class="img-responsive lazyload full white" width="1400" height="788" data-sizes="auto" data-srcset="https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/97/f97797d7-bb66-5bdb-b1f1-5dd2a0c1d590/6721579be036e.image.jpg?crop=1400%2C788%2C0%2C202&resize=150%2C84&order=crop%2Cresize 150w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/97/f97797d7-bb66-5bdb-b1f1-5dd2a0c1d590/6721579be036e.image.jpg?crop=1400%2C788%2C0%2C202&resize=200%2C113&order=crop%2Cresize 200w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/97/f97797d7-bb66-5bdb-b1f1-5dd2a0c1d590/6721579be036e.image.jpg?crop=1400%2C788%2C0%2C202&resize=225%2C127&order=crop%2Cresize 225w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/97/f97797d7-bb66-5bdb-b1f1-5dd2a0c1d590/6721579be036e.image.jpg?crop=1400%2C788%2C0%2C202&resize=300%2C169&order=crop%2Cresize 300w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/97/f97797d7-bb66-5bdb-b1f1-5dd2a0c1d590/6721579be036e.image.jpg?crop=1400%2C788%2C0%2C202&resize=400%2C225&order=crop%2Cresize 400w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/97/f97797d7-bb66-5bdb-b1f1-5dd2a0c1d590/6721579be036e.image.jpg?crop=1400%2C788%2C0%2C202&resize=540%2C304&order=crop%2Cresize 540w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/97/f97797d7-bb66-5bdb-b1f1-5dd2a0c1d590/6721579be036e.image.jpg?crop=1400%2C788%2C0%2C202&resize=640%2C360&order=crop%2Cresize 640w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/97/f97797d7-bb66-5bdb-b1f1-5dd2a0c1d590/6721579be036e.image.jpg?crop=1400%2C788%2C0%2C202&resize=750%2C422&order=crop%2Cresize 750w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/97/f97797d7-bb66-5bdb-b1f1-5dd2a0c1d590/6721579be036e.image.jpg?crop=1400%2C788%2C0%2C202&resize=990%2C557&order=crop%2Cresize 990w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/97/f97797d7-bb66-5bdb-b1f1-5dd2a0c1d590/6721579be036e.image.jpg?crop=1400%2C788%2C0%2C202&resize=1035%2C582&order=crop%2Cresize 1035w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/97/f97797d7-bb66-5bdb-b1f1-5dd2a0c1d590/6721579be036e.image.jpg?crop=1400%2C788%2C0%2C202&resize=1200%2C675&order=crop%2Cresize 1200w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/97/f97797d7-bb66-5bdb-b1f1-5dd2a0c1d590/6721579be036e.image.jpg?crop=1400%2C788%2C0%2C202&resize=1333%2C750&order=crop%2Cresize 1333w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/97/f97797d7-bb66-5bdb-b1f1-5dd2a0c1d590/6721579be036e.image.jpg?crop=1400%2C788%2C0%2C202&resize=1400%2C788&order=crop%2Cresize 1476w" /> </a> </div> </figure></div> </div> <div class="card-body"> <div class="card-headline"><h3 class="tnt-headline "> <a href="/baton_rouge/entertainment_life/louisiana_health/louisiana-health-dental-visits-data/article_04882965-7691-5af1-a5b5-3599a90bd178.html" class="tnt-asset-link" aria-label="Southern states among the worst for adult dental visits in the US. See where Louisiana ranks."> Southern states among the worst for adult dental visits in the US. See where Louisiana ranks.</a></h3></div> <div class="card-meta"> <ul class="list-inline"><li class="card-byline text-muted"><span id="author-32e1b2ca-98e1-11ed-bf36-df766736a93f-asset-04882965-7691-5af1-a5b5-3599a90bd178" class="tnt-byline asset-byline" >By MARGARET DELANEY | Staff writer</span> </li><li class="card-date"> <time datetime="2024-11-10T08:04:00-06:00" class="tnt-date asset-date text-muted">Nov 10, 2024</time></li></ul> </div> <div class="card-lead"> <p class="tnt-summary">Oral diseases such as tooth decay, cavities and gum disease are common and can cause pain, tooth loss and oral infection if left undiagnosed and untreated.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </article> <article id="card-summary-1489009-2f434b92-9c72-11ef-b35c-0b9ee424f8de" class="tnt-asset-type-article clearfix card summary has-image image-right inherit letterbox-style-white tnt-section-sponsored tnt-sub-section-baton-rouge tnt-sub-section-molly-kimball"> <div class="card-container"><div class="card-image "> <div class="media-preview-2f434b92-9c72-11ef-b35c-0b9ee424f8de media-preview article-asset " data-aspect="16:9"><figure class="photo layout-horizontal letterbox-style-white"> <div class="image"> <a href="/sponsored/baton_rouge/molly_kimball/what-s-nice-about-pumpkin-spice-get-the-nutritional-benefits-without-loads-of-sugar/article_2f434b92-9c72-11ef-b35c-0b9ee424f8de.html" class="tnt-asset-link" aria-label="What’s nice about pumpkin spice? 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Get the nutritional benefits without loads of sugar"> What’s nice about pumpkin spice? Get the nutritional benefits without loads of sugar</a></h3></div> <div class="card-meta"> <ul class="list-inline"><li class="card-byline text-muted"><span id="author-a9d376e4-81af-11ef-b2ad-875aa8ec2fa2-asset-2f434b92-9c72-11ef-b35c-0b9ee424f8de" class="tnt-byline asset-byline" >BY MOLLY KIMBALL - RD, CSSD</span> </li><li class="card-date"> <time datetime="2024-11-10T00:00:00-06:00" class="tnt-date asset-date text-muted">Nov 10, 2024</time></li></ul> </div> <div class="card-lead"> <p class="tnt-summary">Fall is upon us, and with it comes the seasonally signaled appearance of pumpkin-flavored everything, everywhere, all at once. Pumpkin spice lattes, muffins and donuts can be tempting, but bew…</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </article> <article id="card-summary-1489009-e2898794-c3fa-5489-8a0b-461b686fe424" class="tnt-asset-type-article clearfix card summary has-image image-right inherit letterbox-style-white tnt-section-baton-rouge tnt-sub-section-entertainment-life tnt-sub-section-louisiana-health"> <div class="card-container"><div class="card-image "> <div class="media-preview-e2898794-c3fa-5489-8a0b-461b686fe424 media-preview article-asset " data-aspect="16:9"><figure class="photo layout-horizontal letterbox-style-white"> <div class="image"> <a href="/baton_rouge/entertainment_life/louisiana_health/louisiana-health-plastic-surgery/article_e2898794-c3fa-5489-8a0b-461b686fe424.html" class="tnt-asset-link" aria-label="Plastic surgery, injections soar in US and LA, particularly among young people. Doctors tell why."> <img src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEklEQVR42mM8U8+AFzCOKgADAHdUC60wg0dkAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" alt="Plastic surgery, injections soar in US and LA, particularly among young people. Doctors tell why." class="img-responsive lazyload full white" width="1763" height="992" data-sizes="auto" data-srcset="https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/8/46/8463c6bf-e418-5863-8749-8373c31a48b9/672b84c9224db.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C992%2C0%2C91&resize=150%2C84&order=crop%2Cresize 150w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/8/46/8463c6bf-e418-5863-8749-8373c31a48b9/672b84c9224db.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C992%2C0%2C91&resize=200%2C113&order=crop%2Cresize 200w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/8/46/8463c6bf-e418-5863-8749-8373c31a48b9/672b84c9224db.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C992%2C0%2C91&resize=225%2C127&order=crop%2Cresize 225w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/8/46/8463c6bf-e418-5863-8749-8373c31a48b9/672b84c9224db.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C992%2C0%2C91&resize=300%2C169&order=crop%2Cresize 300w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/8/46/8463c6bf-e418-5863-8749-8373c31a48b9/672b84c9224db.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C992%2C0%2C91&resize=400%2C225&order=crop%2Cresize 400w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/8/46/8463c6bf-e418-5863-8749-8373c31a48b9/672b84c9224db.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C992%2C0%2C91&resize=540%2C304&order=crop%2Cresize 540w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/8/46/8463c6bf-e418-5863-8749-8373c31a48b9/672b84c9224db.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C992%2C0%2C91&resize=640%2C360&order=crop%2Cresize 640w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/8/46/8463c6bf-e418-5863-8749-8373c31a48b9/672b84c9224db.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C992%2C0%2C91&resize=750%2C422&order=crop%2Cresize 750w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/8/46/8463c6bf-e418-5863-8749-8373c31a48b9/672b84c9224db.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C992%2C0%2C91&resize=990%2C557&order=crop%2Cresize 990w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/8/46/8463c6bf-e418-5863-8749-8373c31a48b9/672b84c9224db.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C992%2C0%2C91&resize=1035%2C582&order=crop%2Cresize 1035w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/8/46/8463c6bf-e418-5863-8749-8373c31a48b9/672b84c9224db.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C992%2C0%2C91&resize=1200%2C675&order=crop%2Cresize 1200w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/8/46/8463c6bf-e418-5863-8749-8373c31a48b9/672b84c9224db.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C992%2C0%2C91&resize=1333%2C750&order=crop%2Cresize 1333w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/8/46/8463c6bf-e418-5863-8749-8373c31a48b9/672b84c9224db.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C992%2C0%2C91&resize=1476%2C830&order=crop%2Cresize 1476w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/8/46/8463c6bf-e418-5863-8749-8373c31a48b9/672b84c9224db.image.jpg?crop=1763%2C992%2C0%2C91&resize=1763%2C992&order=crop%2Cresize 2008w" /> </a> </div> </figure></div> </div> <div class="card-body"> <div class="card-headline"><h3 class="tnt-headline "> <a href="/baton_rouge/entertainment_life/louisiana_health/louisiana-health-plastic-surgery/article_e2898794-c3fa-5489-8a0b-461b686fe424.html" class="tnt-asset-link" aria-label="Plastic surgery, injections soar in US and LA, particularly among young people. Doctors tell why."> Plastic surgery, injections soar in US and LA, particularly among young people. Doctors tell why.</a></h3></div> <div class="card-meta"> <ul class="list-inline"><li class="card-byline text-muted"><span id="author-32e1b2ca-98e1-11ed-bf36-df766736a93f-asset-e2898794-c3fa-5489-8a0b-461b686fe424" class="tnt-byline asset-byline" >By MARGARET DELANEY | Staff writer</span> </li><li class="card-date"> <time datetime="2024-11-06T11:02:00-06:00" class="tnt-date asset-date text-muted">Nov 6, 2024</time></li></ul> </div> <div class="card-lead"> <p class="tnt-summary">Plastic surgery, often seen as a hallmark of modern medical aesthetics, has roots that delve deep into history.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </article> </div></section></div><div id="tncms-block-1488184" class="tncms-block"><div id="nativo4"></div></div></div><div class="row equal-height swapRow"><div id="tncms-region-index-swap-four-a" class="tncms-region col-md-8 pull-right-lg"></div><div id="tncms-region-index-swap-four-b" class="tncms-region col-md-4 pull-left-lg"></div></div> <div 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aria-label="Ultra-processed food: What is it and how bad is it?"> Ultra-processed food: What is it and how bad is it?</a></h3></div> <div class="card-meta"> <ul class="list-inline"><li class="card-byline text-muted"><span id="author-0b8fdd6e-823d-11e9-8ea7-a3ff64dc1f8a-asset-7808adcd-3430-53f3-936a-2f428e42f2ba" class="tnt-byline asset-byline" >By EMILY WOODRUFF | Staff writer</span> </li><li class="card-date"> <time datetime="2024-10-27T03:30:00-05:00" class="tnt-date asset-date text-muted">Oct 27, 2024</time></li></ul> </div> <div class="card-lead"> <p class="tnt-summary">Food is closely intertwined with culture in Louisiana, where Mondays are marked by red beans and rice, “gumbo weather” is synonymous with fall, and king cake consumption is tightly determined …</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </article> <article id="card-summary-1489105-fdfdcca6-90aa-11ef-bda9-ab71fba7b60e" class="tnt-asset-type-article clearfix card summary has-image image-right inherit 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data-srcset="https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/4/30/43073dc8-90ab-11ef-9121-03630e87eb43/6717fc082b377.image.jpg?crop=1440%2C810%2C0%2C315&resize=150%2C84&order=crop%2Cresize 150w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/4/30/43073dc8-90ab-11ef-9121-03630e87eb43/6717fc082b377.image.jpg?crop=1440%2C810%2C0%2C315&resize=200%2C113&order=crop%2Cresize 200w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/4/30/43073dc8-90ab-11ef-9121-03630e87eb43/6717fc082b377.image.jpg?crop=1440%2C810%2C0%2C315&resize=225%2C127&order=crop%2Cresize 225w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/4/30/43073dc8-90ab-11ef-9121-03630e87eb43/6717fc082b377.image.jpg?crop=1440%2C810%2C0%2C315&resize=300%2C169&order=crop%2Cresize 300w, 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datetime="2024-10-27T00:00:00-05:00" class="tnt-date asset-date text-muted">Oct 27, 2024</time></li></ul> </div> <div class="card-lead"> <p class="tnt-summary">Halloween is almost here, and whether you're hosting a gathering or preparing for trick-or-treaters, you might be surprised how much people appreciate having healthier options in the mix. It’s…</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </article> <article id="card-summary-1489105-f134a2d3-a8fc-59f1-9db7-c20cfc94374f" class="tnt-asset-type-article clearfix card summary has-image image-right inherit letterbox-style-white tnt-section-baton-rouge tnt-sub-section-entertainment-life tnt-sub-section-louisiana-health"> <div class="card-container"><div class="card-image "> <div class="media-preview-f134a2d3-a8fc-59f1-9db7-c20cfc94374f media-preview article-asset " data-aspect="16:9"><figure class="photo layout-horizontal letterbox-style-white"> <div class="image"> <a href="/baton_rouge/entertainment_life/louisiana_health/louisiana-health-breast-cancer-data/article_f134a2d3-a8fc-59f1-9db7-c20cfc94374f.html" class="tnt-asset-link" aria-label="Breast cancer rates in Louisiana are higher than the national average. See parish-specific data."> <img src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEklEQVR42mM8U8+AFzCOKgADAHdUC60wg0dkAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" alt="Breast cancer rates in Louisiana are higher than the national average. See parish-specific data." class="img-responsive lazyload full white" width="1400" height="788" data-sizes="auto" data-srcset="https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/db/0dbe50ec-a2ca-54e1-9347-485114d72dd1/671002f6eb800.image.jpg?crop=1400%2C788%2C0%2C249&resize=150%2C84&order=crop%2Cresize 150w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/db/0dbe50ec-a2ca-54e1-9347-485114d72dd1/671002f6eb800.image.jpg?crop=1400%2C788%2C0%2C249&resize=200%2C113&order=crop%2Cresize 200w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/db/0dbe50ec-a2ca-54e1-9347-485114d72dd1/671002f6eb800.image.jpg?crop=1400%2C788%2C0%2C249&resize=225%2C127&order=crop%2Cresize 225w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/db/0dbe50ec-a2ca-54e1-9347-485114d72dd1/671002f6eb800.image.jpg?crop=1400%2C788%2C0%2C249&resize=300%2C169&order=crop%2Cresize 300w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/db/0dbe50ec-a2ca-54e1-9347-485114d72dd1/671002f6eb800.image.jpg?crop=1400%2C788%2C0%2C249&resize=400%2C225&order=crop%2Cresize 400w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/db/0dbe50ec-a2ca-54e1-9347-485114d72dd1/671002f6eb800.image.jpg?crop=1400%2C788%2C0%2C249&resize=540%2C304&order=crop%2Cresize 540w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/db/0dbe50ec-a2ca-54e1-9347-485114d72dd1/671002f6eb800.image.jpg?crop=1400%2C788%2C0%2C249&resize=640%2C360&order=crop%2Cresize 640w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/db/0dbe50ec-a2ca-54e1-9347-485114d72dd1/671002f6eb800.image.jpg?crop=1400%2C788%2C0%2C249&resize=750%2C422&order=crop%2Cresize 750w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/db/0dbe50ec-a2ca-54e1-9347-485114d72dd1/671002f6eb800.image.jpg?crop=1400%2C788%2C0%2C249&resize=990%2C557&order=crop%2Cresize 990w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/db/0dbe50ec-a2ca-54e1-9347-485114d72dd1/671002f6eb800.image.jpg?crop=1400%2C788%2C0%2C249&resize=1035%2C582&order=crop%2Cresize 1035w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/db/0dbe50ec-a2ca-54e1-9347-485114d72dd1/671002f6eb800.image.jpg?crop=1400%2C788%2C0%2C249&resize=1200%2C675&order=crop%2Cresize 1200w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/db/0dbe50ec-a2ca-54e1-9347-485114d72dd1/671002f6eb800.image.jpg?crop=1400%2C788%2C0%2C249&resize=1333%2C750&order=crop%2Cresize 1333w, https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/theadvocate.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/db/0dbe50ec-a2ca-54e1-9347-485114d72dd1/671002f6eb800.image.jpg?crop=1400%2C788%2C0%2C249&resize=1400%2C788&order=crop%2Cresize 1476w" /> </a> </div> </figure></div> </div> <div class="card-body"> <div class="card-headline"><h3 class="tnt-headline "> <a href="/baton_rouge/entertainment_life/louisiana_health/louisiana-health-breast-cancer-data/article_f134a2d3-a8fc-59f1-9db7-c20cfc94374f.html" class="tnt-asset-link" aria-label="Breast cancer rates in Louisiana are higher than the national average. See parish-specific data."> Breast cancer rates in Louisiana are higher than the national average. See parish-specific data.</a></h3></div> <div class="card-meta"> <ul class="list-inline"><li class="card-byline text-muted"><span id="author-32e1b2ca-98e1-11ed-bf36-df766736a93f-asset-f134a2d3-a8fc-59f1-9db7-c20cfc94374f" class="tnt-byline asset-byline" >By MARGARET DELANEY | Staff writer</span> </li><li class="card-date"> <time datetime="2024-10-23T15:32:00-05:00" class="tnt-date asset-date text-muted">Oct 23, 2024</time></li></ul> </div> <div class="card-lead"> <p class="tnt-summary">Louisiana averaged 130.4 cases of breast cancer per 100,000 people, including all stages from 2017 to 2021. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </article> <article id="card-summary-1489105-dfb46545-4791-5353-9154-23f0fc5e0370" class="tnt-asset-type-article clearfix card summary has-image image-right inherit letterbox-style-white tnt-section-baton-rouge tnt-sub-section-entertainment-life tnt-sub-section-louisiana-health"> <div class="card-container"><div class="card-image "> <div 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