Latest prevention

Local News

November is lung cancer awareness month

November is lung cancer awareness month, and Anderson Regional Medical Center is encouraging people to stay on top of their health ... Read more

Columns

GUEST VIEW: September marks Suicide Prevention Month

You are not alone, help is available. September marks Suicide Prevention Month. A national poll conducted in 2020 ... Read more

Columns

GUEST VIEW: September marks Suicide Prevention Month

You are not alone, help is available. September marks Suicide Prevention Month. A national poll conducted in 2020 ... Read more

Columns

An ounce of prevention

This season the wildflowers have been absolute showstoppers! I just read and passed on the information that goldenrod ... Read more

Local News

EMSH helps provide COVID-19 vaccines

Submitted photo Partnering with the Mississippi Dept. of Health, East Mississippi State Hospital helped to  vaccinate employees from ... Read more

Business

Jeffery Wilson State Farm recognizes Fire Prevention Week in Meridian

In support of National Fire Prevention Week (Oct. 5-9), Jeffery Wilson State Farm provided safety tool kits to ... Read more

Columns

GUEST VIEW: September is Suicide Prevention Month, but focus on topic should last year

Each September provides an opportunity to discuss a topic that is not easy to talk about and is ... Read more

Lifestyles

Online resource for opioid misuse prevention launched

STARKVILLE — Mississippians now have an online tool for opioid misuse prevention resources and strategies. Mississippi State University’s ... Read more

Lifestyles

Jackson VA encourages supporters to Be There for Veterans, connect with resources

JACKSON – September is Suicide Prevention Month and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) wants to remind ... Read more

Columns

GUEST VIEW: Changing the narrative around suicide

September marks Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. This is an opportunity for all of us – families, teachers, clinicians, ... Read more