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BRG Survivor Series: BRG's 'Healing Boutique' offers specialized care and comfort for cancer patients
Posted 9:12 AM 10/26/2025 by April Davis
BATON ROUGE—During Breast Cancer Awareness Month we're highlighting a unique boutique offered inside Baton Rouge General that helps the hospital beyond surgical and medical treatment.
Inside the Baton Rouge General Gift Shop sits a truly unique resource: the (More)
10/19/2025
BRG Survivor Series: Longtime nurse shares personal message of hope after 2 cancer battles
Posted 9:24 AM 10/19/2025 by April Davis
BATON ROUGE- For years, Lorretta Duplantis welcomed viewers into the kitchen on Houston public television, serving up "A Meal with a Message." Now, she's back (this time on WBRZ) with a more personal message of hope and perseverance, sharing her journey of surviving breast cancer- twice.
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10/12/2025
BRG Survivor Series: Baton Rouge General 'Patient Navigator' becomes the patient, shares story of breast cancer survival
Posted 10:23 AM 10/12/2025 by April Davis
BATON ROUGE- In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, WBRZ is sharing stories of survival, including that of Alfredia Turner, a dedicated healthcare professional at Baton Rouge General. For over 20 years, Alfredia has helped patients (More)
10/5/2025
BRG Survivor Series: A Story of Early Detection, Resilience, and Canine Companionship
Posted 4:21 AM 10/6/2025 by April Davis
BATON ROUGE- Moose and Bailey, the furry loves of Nancy Steiner's life, may not truly grasp the journey their "dog mom" embarked on a couple of years ago. It all began with a routine mammogram in October 2023, which uncovered a suspicious spot.
"First, I forgot to call... to call back. (More)...
