Trump administration approves $205.9M for Mississippi rural health program
In a Facebook post, Mississippi officials said the Trump administration and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services approved a
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Ashley Castle receives successful liver transplant at UMMC
Ashley Castle received a successful liver transplant at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, giving her a second chance after
Read MoreAshley Castle receives liver transplant at UMMC, marks Mississippi milestone
Ashley Castle received a successful liver transplant at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, a procedure that gave her a
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UMMC transitions former Greenwood Leflore Hospital to maintain Delta care
JACKSON, Miss. — The University of Mississippi Medical Center said in a Facebook post that its transition of the former
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988 Lifeline urges people to seek help for mental health, substance concerns
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline on Wednesday encouraged people facing mental health struggles, emotional distress or concerns about alcohol
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Mississippi hotline offers guidance on medical cannabis
As medical cannabis becomes more common in Mississippi, the Mississippi Poison Control Center has launched a new hotline to give
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Knowing breast cancer risk improves early detection at UMMC clinic
The University of Mississippi Medical Center said knowing a patient’s risk for breast cancer can make all the difference, highlighting
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988 provides 24/7 support; you don’t have to carry it alone
A recent Facebook post urged people struggling with emotional or mental burdens to seek help, saying, “Whatever you’re carrying, you
Read MoreHealth officials urge residents to eliminate standing water, use insect repellent
Public health officials are recommending that residents dump standing water, keep yards maintained and use insect repellent when spending time
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UMMC expands School of Medicine class to address physician shortage
The University of Mississippi Medical Center is expanding its School of Medicine class this fall to help prepare more doctors
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