Browsing: Health & Wellness

MS Gulf Coast – Over the last several months, the Jackson County Board of Supervisors worked with Raymond James, a…

As with many people these days, Kirk Hutchinson struggles with dietary restrictions, so he decided to do something to help not only himself but others in the process.

The American Cancer Society is hosting its third annual “Shuck Cancer” event. This party with a purpose will raise funds for local hospitals to use to provide lodging and transportation for cancer patients. 

Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, and whether you’re single or taken, it is an excellent opportunity to think about hearts,…

Since its program began in 1992, UMMC has performed more than 1,700 bone marrow transplants, BMT for short, now averaging about 75 a year, with an average 15 of those pediatric.

It’s that dreaded time again… Yep, it’s time to talk about goals and plans of action for the new year…

Have you ever felt like you were in a funk? Without any reasonable excuse, your mood seems to be flat.…

With cold and flu cases on the rise, you may be looking for ways to boost your immune system. But…

Kidney failure and dialysis aren’t easy to face on your own – something that Anthony Williams, a successfully transplanted patient…

When her kidney failure got to the point that Tawanna Davis was attached to a dialysis machine three times a…

Water, check. Bug spray, check. Sun block, check. Camera, check. Out the door I headed for a hike early on…

Front Beach in Ocean Springs just got better! Last year, dozens of gorgeous palm trees were planted on the beach.…

You don’t need a degree in economics to realize that food prices have reached an all-time high due to inflation.…

A University of Mississippi professor and her team of researchers are working on new ways to use red blood cells…

Spring is the perfect time of year to dust off your running shoes and hit the pavement. Mississippi is rich…

When you think about healthy snacks, do you think about popcorn? You should! Popcorn contains health-promoting dietary fiber and antioxidants,…