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GOP activist Ginni Thomas testified for several hours behind closed doors before the House Select Jan. 6 committee. Her lawyer released a statement that she answered all the panel's questions.

Kenneth Kamler, Md is a surgeon who also climbs mountains. He was team doctor on three expeditions to the top of Mount Everest, including the disastrous 1996 trip during which 6 people died. Kamler is both storyteller and advisor in his book, Doctor on Everest: Emergency Medicine at the Top of the World - A Personal Account including the 1996 Disaster. (The Lyons Press) Blackened limbs due to severe frostbite were the least of his troubles. I-V fluids are frozen solid, and abrasions cannot heal at such high altitudes. Kamler's day job is Director of the Hand Treatment Center in Hyde Park, New York, where he is a microsurgeon. He's done research on telemedicine for NASA and Yale Medical School.

Utah's unorthodox health insurance exchange got conditional approval from the Obama administration. Six other states with more conventional approaches to running health insurance marketplaces also received provisional OKs.

The physicist had just won the 1921 Nobel Prize when he scribbled his theory of happy living on a piece of hotel stationery and handed it to the courier at the Imperial Hotel Tokyo.

Protesters in Seattle have taken over a six-block area near the police department's East Precinct. They are calling it an "autonomous zone."

Stephen F. Austin University beat No. 1 ranked Duke in one of the biggest men's college basketball upsets ever on Tuesday night.

Thursday, April 27 at 6 p.m. Host Jenny Gregorio will be joined by Peri Gilbert-Reed with Shreveport Counseling and Restoration Center to talk about the benefits of Eye Movement and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy for recovering from trauma and other life experiences and Play/Sand Tray Therapy. Questions will be taken during the show at 1-800-552-8502.

Airs July 26, 2023 at 6 p.m. You’ve probably heard sayings like, there’s no "I" in TEAM. Playing off of that a bit, there’s probably not an "A" and "P" in the word TEAM. But ask any school principal, and they will tell you that they would not have a strong leadership team without their APs or more formally, their Assistant Principals.

Thursday, Feb. 15, at 6 p.m. Dr. Anand Bhat, physician with Highland Clinic Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology, joins Health Matters host Dr. Patrick Lavo for this conversation on insect allergies, treatments, and disparities in care. Questions will be taken during the show at 1-800-552-8502.

Aug. 15, 2024, at 6 p.m. On this episode of Health Matters, host Jesse Gilmore welcomes Drs. Navdeep Samra, Professor of Surgery at LSU Health Shreveport, and Jonathan Eaton, Assistant Professor of Family Medicine at LSU Health Shreveport, for a discussion about Trauma Medicine in our region and the importance of Ochsner LSU Health System’s Level One Trauma Center. Questions will be taken during the show at 1-800-552-8502.