State leaders are counseling patience as they strive to reduce the share of obese Mississippians.
Rankings released this week by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show nearly 35 percent of Mississippi adults were very fat in 2011, the worst in the nation. […]
Not only does Alzheimer’s disease robs its victims of their quality of life, but it also impacts the caregivers as well.
Marshia Smith, a longtime Jackson resident and an active member of Holy Temple Missionary Baptist Church, serves the Mothers’ Ministry where she often is expected to give words of encouragement and pearls of wisdom to others. […]
From The Mississippi Link Newswire JACKSON – The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) reports 14 new human cases of West Nile virus (WNV) for 2012. The reported cases are in Adams, Calhoun, Clarke (2), […]
Patricia Smith of Jackson juggled a full life as a wife, mother and talented cook. Last August, after living with the pain of endometriosis nearly half her life, Smith decided she had had enough.
“I lead a busy life, which didn’t… […]
Everyday across this country, a major robbery occurs. The robber goes in and out of the homes of families, stealing the memory and quality of life from more than 5.4 million Americans; more than 53,000 of them are Mississippians. This robber leaves behind a… […]
PORT GIBSON – (AP) Claiborne County supervisors have taken back the local hospital after the former operator missed two years’ of lease payments. The board voted July 25 to retake the facility from Tupelo-based Rural […]
From The Hattiesburg American JACKSON – State and local health officials are warning Pine Belt residents to protect themselves against mosquitoes, after two confirmed human cases of West Nile virus in Mississippi and the identification […]
Author holds book signing at The Penguin By Gail M. Brown Editor Michelle Gourdine, M.D. will be the first to tell you that she is no stranger to Jackson. “I grew up here, right down […]
JACKSON – (AP) Black lawmakers in Mississippi say they support an expansion of the Medicaid program as part of the federal health care overhaul. The lawmakers, speaking at the state Capitol on July 3, say […]
Walkers to raise critically needed funds; ML editor named honorary mission chair The Mississippi Link Newswire The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting Jackson area residents to unite in a movement to reclaim the future for […]
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