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Health Matters: Fueling Young Minds--Nutrition and Health for the School Year

Aug. 7, 2025, at 6 p.m. On this episode of Health Matters, our host Dr. Anand Bhat is joined by family medicine physicians Dr. Ammar Husan and Dr. Kaitlyn Bland for a discussion on childhood nutrition, the importance of nutrition for children throughout the school year, and childhood obesity. Questions will be taken live at 1-800-552-8502.

Dr. Husan is the recipient of the 2025 Family Physician of the Year award presented by the Louisiana Academy of Family Physicians which recognizes Dr. Husan's years of service to his patients, his dedication to Family Medicine and his contributions to developing and improving the profession for future physicians in Louisiana.

Dr. Bland completed her residency at LSU Health Shreveport and is now with Willis-Knighton Louisiana Family Practice in Bossier City.