by Lori Tyler | Jan 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
A new year always brings a sense of possibility. Fresh calendars. Fresh goals. A quiet hope that this will be the year things feel better—stronger, healthier, more balanced. But here’s the truth we see every day in medicine: Health doesn’t improve on a timeline we...
by Lori Tyler | Dec 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
In 1989, NBC launched a message millions of Americans instantly recognized. The shooting star. The familiar voice of Tom Brokaw. The line that stayed with us: “The more you know.” That simple phrase was created to inspire action before problems became serious. Today,...
by Lori Tyler | Sep 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
ALEXANDRIA, La. — A red high-top sneaker is turning heads in Central Louisiana. It is not a fashion statement. It is the calling card of Dr. Gary Jones, a cardiovascular surgeon who has spent more than 35 years saving lives in CENLA. Jones launched Keep Louisiana...
by Lori Tyler | Jun 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
He’s Outrunning Time: At 74, this U.S. Air Force veteran is still leading from the front — one mile at a time. Before the sun rises over Ferriday, Louisiana, Colonel Herman Curry is already out running. At 74, this retired colonel, SWAT team founder, JROTC instructor,...
by Lori Tyler | Jan 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
February isn’t just another month on the calendar for us at LACVT and Diabetes Relief of Louisiana – it’s a time to celebrate what we do best: taking care of hearts! American Heart Month is a reminder that heart health is important for everyone, but for us, it’s...
