AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHeart Health in Shreveport: Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport hosted a Heart Health Day with free EKGs, cholesterol/glucose checks, BMI and blood pressure screenings, plus cardiology consults and prevention education. Substance Abuse Law: California Gov. Newsom signed SB 936 to restrict nitrous oxide sales to specific industry uses, aiming to curb recreational misuse and related injuries. Nitrous Oxide Safety: The law targets large canisters and highlights risks like blood disorders, loss of consciousness and even death. EMS Leadership in Louisiana: Jodi Conachen was named Regional Vice President for Acadian Ambulance’s Louisiana East region, overseeing operations across multiple service areas. Road Safety Tragedy: A two-vehicle crash in Stonewall killed two men; troopers say impairment wasn’t suspected and toxicology samples were taken. Silver Alert Update: Louisiana State Police canceled a Silver Alert after an 83-year-old Bogalusa woman was found safe. ICE Water Complaint: An Iranian doctor detained in Arizona said clean water is nearly impossible at the facility, with a broken ice machine and reports of contaminated tap water. Heat & Health Research: A new study estimates climate change contributed to about 27% of heat-related ER visits nationwide (about 25% in the Texas–Oklahoma–Louisiana region).
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