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Meg Farris

Meg Farris

General Assignment & Medical & Health Reporter at WWL-TV

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Recent Articles

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‘It feels wonderful’: Creole Cuisine Concepts brings Thanksgiving feast to hundreds at New Orlean...

On Thanksgiving, Creole Cuisine Concepts and hundreds of volunteers extend goodwill beyond their restaurant doors.
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Man who died multiple times to celebrate Thanksgiving thanks to Tul...

"This is one of the most complex cases we ever did, either here or in New York,” said Dr. Sasha Vukelic, Vice Chair for Cardiology at Tulane.
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Louisiana Music & Heritage Experience set to transform New Orleans

The project honoring the city's music culture is expected to have a $6 billion impact, but the final location remains undecided.
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Thanksgiving groceries cost less this year, but New Orleanians stil...

With turkey prices down 16% and meals 5% cheaper, shoppers share cost-saving tips—while reminding us gumbo, oyster dressing, and sweet potato pie are essential too.
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Injured bald eagle undergoes surgery at LSU Veterinary School of Me...

Louisiana’s growing eagle population is thriving, but more birds are arriving at wildlife hospitals with injuries.
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Dense fog season poses deadly risks on Louisiana highways

State Police urge drivers to slow down, keep distance, and use low beams to prevent holiday crashes.
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Mother's love ignites fight to fund treatment for daughter's rare d...

Mother of 3-year-old with rare genetic disorder launches urgent fundraising campaign
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Study links weight-loss injections to lower cancer risk

Study finds GLP-1 drugs may reduce risk of more than a dozen cancers, offering hope in Louisiana where obesity-related cancer rates are high.
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Veteran channels his pain into purpose, helping others with unseen ...

Major Mark Castillon turns his own healing into advocacy for veterans and first responders.
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Big Chief’s vision: A Mardi Gras Indian’s journey to keep beading

Thanks to a generous donation, UMC brings sight-saving treatment to hundreds, including one culture bearer whose legacy depends on it.
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Breakthrough deal slashes cost of weight loss drugs for millions

Those weight loss drugs that have been so out of reach for many, may soon be affordable, even if you don't have insurance.
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Cold Case answers: Son uncovers truth behind mother’s decades-old m...

From Saints fandom to silent justice: Mike Lester’s journey sparks new clues in a 42-year-old mystery
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Federal shutdown deepens crisis for SNAP recipients in Louisiana

As November benefits stall, nearly 800,000 residents face food insecurity while local aid groups mobilize and state leaders await federal action
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Melatonin and heart health: Study raises questions about long-term ...

Melatonin is a go-to supplement for millions looking to get better sleep, but could it be doing more than just helping you snooze?
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LCMC–UnitedHealthcare reaches last minute deal

Your access to LCMC facilities and providers will continue uninterrupted under the extended contract, health officials say.
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From diagnosis to empowerment: Local mom launches cancer support re...

After enduring breast cancer treatment at just 46, Kelly Rovetto created Re-Femme—a free, personalized registry to help women with cancer get the support they need
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Uncertainty looms as federal shutdown threatens vital benefits for ...

Louisiana residents voice fears over disruptions to Social Security, SNAP, and healthcare services amid stalled government negotiations
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From diagnosis to national spotlight: Carver High alum inspires cha...

After sharing his story of a missed diagnosis and family silence, Gregory Jacob Jr.'s advocacy journey takes him from the classroom to Capitol Hill
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The silent bite: Deadly parasite-carrying bug lives in Louisiana

CDC and Tulane scientists warn residents about the kissing bug, a face-biting insect linked to heart disease
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The ghoul who stole Halloween: Metairie family battles spooky theft...

One family tells us that it was zip ties that kept their biggest, scariest items from getting away.
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Thousands could lose affordable access to LCMC hospitals amid Unite...

If no agreement is reached by November 1, patients across New Orleans may face out-of-network costs. This does not affect people on Medicare or Medicaid.