Health

Ever had the urge to stick your hand into a garbage disposal while it's on, or maybe suddenly drive into on-coming traffic? Take a deep breath, you're not alone.

Could drinking energy drinks cause men to lose their hair? A new study claims...yes.

Do the numbers 10-3-2-1-0 hold the key to you getting your best night's sleep? Those who have tried it say they do.

LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) - While COVID-19, the flu, and even RSV (Respiratory syncytial virus) get a lot of attention during this time of year, there's a pesky and painful infection that has been causing issues for children and adults and could continue to do so in the upcoming months: the adenovirus...

Take a few ingredients you have around the house, toss them in your slow cooker, and add water. That's all you need to ease the symptoms of a cold or the flu.

A weight loss program developed at LSU has garnered national attention for its effectiveness and ease of use.

A Louisiana cardiac doctor explains what may have happened to Damar Hamlin during Monday Night Football.

The cold won't stop some people from getting outdoors, if you plan to brave the elements here's what you need to know about the dangers of unprecedented cold here in Louisiana.

Leach has been battling pneumonia for most of the college football season.

Finally a natural non-habit forming elixir you can get without a prescription that will put you in the mood to catch an entire night full of sleep.

Overall flu activity is more than 10 times higher nationwide when compared to the 2021-2022 flu season and has more than doubled over the past two weeks.

A favorite amenity of many resort hotels has come under fire with good reason from social media.

Keeping up with our mental and physical health should always be on our to-do lists, but sometimes that doesn't always happen when the holidays start approaching. A few local businesses want to help with that.

Flu season is officially underway, and the number of positive cases is already high.

A recent discovery through research could hold major answers to the world's cancer problem.

A federal pardon on marijuana crimes might not affect too many people in Louisiana, here's why.

He's back to the sane weight as when he played there in 1997.

Here's the wrong way to get fast relief from one of life's most annoying little problems. We asked doctors what they'd do and we promptly ignored their advice.

Football fans, when you visit New Orleans there are a lot of things you need to get. This souvenir isn't one you really want to bring home.

This weekend Youngsville Dental Care, 3014 E Milton Ave in Youngsville, will be offering free cleanings and extractions.