Baptist Health La Grange

11/28/2025

Clear speech builds confidence. Learn about the different types of lisps, what causes them, and how therapy can help improve pronunciation.

Discover the different types of lisps and how they can affect a person’s speech. Learn more about lisps, including treatment options from Baptist Health.

11/27/2025

Wishing you a joyful and healthy Thanksgiving! 🍂 At Baptist Health, we’re grateful for the moments that bring us together—long walks, shared gratitudes, and nourishing traditions that support your well-being. Happy Thanksgiving from our family to yours.

11/26/2025

If you’re feeling isolated this season, you’re not alone. Discover practical ways to build connection, practice gratitude and protect your mental health.

For all the joy they bring, the holidays are also a time of loneliness. That’s particularly true for certain groups of people like seniors who...

11/25/2025

Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) may account for less than 15% of lung cancer cases, but it grows and spreads more quickly. Early detection and the right treatment really matter. Learn more about symptoms, risks, and treatment options in this article.

Clinically reviewed by Megan May, Pharmacist There are two primary types of lung cancer: small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and non-small cell lung...

11/21/2025

🦃 This Thanksgiving season, we’re reminded that gratitude is more than a simple “thank you.” It can strengthen relationships, improve well-being, and bring more joy into our lives. At Baptist Health Foundation, we also know gratitude has the power to lift up caregivers. Through our Honor a Caregiver program, you can recognize the doctors, nurses, and staff who made a difference for you or your loved ones.

Read more about the science — and the impact — of gratitude: https://bit.ly/4oLYMb4

11/20/2025

Lung cancer symptoms can sneak up in unexpected ways—things like persistent fatigue, changes in your nails or voice, or recurring infections may be warning signs. Learn more about how lung cancer can feel.

While persistent coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath and chest pain are classic signs of lung cancer, there are a number of surprising signs...

11/19/2025

When stored and thawed properly, breast milk retains most of the vital nutrients your baby needs. 💙 Read this article to learn more about safe storage tips. https://www.baptisthealth.com/blog/mother-and-baby-care/does-frozen-breast-milk-have-the-same-nutrients-as-fresh-breast-milk

11/18/2025

Louisville Business First highlighted Baptist Health La Grange’s “A” grade in the latest patient safety scores from The Leapfrog Group. We were one of two hospitals in the Louisville area to receive Leapfrog’s highest grade. Patient safety is always a top priority for our staff. Please join us in congratulating our team on their commitment to patient safety.

Leapfrog hospital safety grades: Here’s which local facilities got an "A"

11/18/2025

Your health matters — and so does antibiotic stewardship. Find out how urgent care balances effective treatment with avoiding overuse.

Learn about urgent care antibiotic prescribing, when it is appropriate, limits, and when to see your primary care provider or the ER.

11/17/2025

While headaches are common, migraines are a neurological condition that often require specialized care. See how they differ and when to talk to your doctor.

11/14/2025

Not all magnesium supplements are the same. See why magnesium L-threonate is getting attention and what you should know before trying it.

Learn about the potential benefits of magnesium L threonate, and when to contact your healthcare provider.

11/13/2025

Did you know pets can positively impact mental health? From lowering stress levels to providing comfort during difficult times, animals can play a meaningful role in emotional well-being.