ow is one of the best times to be having cataract surgery. As baby boomers moved into the "senior" category, the technology for cataract surgery has moved and advanced with them. One of the latest exciting forms of technology is a replacement lens that allows the surgeon to adjust the power of the lens after it has been implanted into the eye.

IBS is a functional gastrointestinal (GI) disorder, a term used for conditions where the digestive tract functions abnormally. This dysfunction causes a range of GI symptoms, but it does not cause any lasting damage to the digestive system or lead to other conditions.

Film Prize Junior returns this year on April 21-22, with an awards ceremony on April 23. The festival, presented by the Prize Foundation and Louisiana Economic Development, will be part of SRAC’s ArtBreak Festival at the Shreveport Convention Center.

At ARTBREAK 37, outstanding students from grades 5-12 participate in MASTER CLASSES led by EXPERT ARTISTS in their respective Arts Discipline.

Get ready for the ultimate taco and salsa showdown at Taco Wars 2023. Presented by Modelo, Jose Cuervo, Maestro Dobel and the Prize Foundation, this iconic event returns on Saturday, April 29, from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. outside the Shreveport Municipal Auditorium along Elvis Presley Avenue.

Food Prize has just announced an incredible lineup of local culinary geniuses for the 2023 Society of the Golden Fork Dinner Series. It will be an epic year of elevating our community’s culinary culture.

Sixty-one percent of people prefer to shop nearby because of the unique product selection. Local shops tend to offer more personalized products and services that are tailored to their local communities.* They often feature local or regional products you won't find in the superstores.

As an allergy fellow in training in Shreveport two years ago, I encountered a recent account of a 1-year-old child who had a severe, or anaphylactic, allergic reaction at a local Mediterranean restaurant.