Arkansas is one step closer to getting a recreational marijuana program after a written decision by the state Supreme Court said it will allow the ballot measure to be placed on the upcoming November ballot.
Mississippi’s first medical cannabis patient seminar was an overwhelming success, according to the Mississippi Cannabis Patients Alliance (MCPA), which hosted the state’s first medical cannabis patient seminar on Monday.
A state veterinarian has issued a statewide emergency response and an immediate halt to poultry shows, exhibitions, and sales due to a highly pathogenic strain of bird flu reported in a West Tennessee flock.
The Mississippi Cannabis Patients Alliance announced that Mississippi’s first patient seminar for medical cannabis will be held in Oxford on Monday, Sept. 19.
The festival will offer free food, local health and wellness vendors, mobile mammograms’ from Methodist Healthcare, two painting classes, and giveaways.
With more than 41% of Americans considered obese, it’s a critical question – when diet and exercise fail, what else can people do to get to a healthy weight?
The Mississippi Department of Health is allowing pharmacists to sell Naloxone, an opioid reversal drug, to customers without a prescription - giving access to anyone who asks for it.
Ole Miss School of Business and the University of Mississippi Medical Center partnered up for a conference Tuesday about healthcare innovations. They say finding new ideas to improve patient outcomes and economic opportunities is a win-win for the state.
The Mississippi Department of Health (MSDH) announced on Thursday that high-risk Mississippians can now be considered for vaccination against monkeypox.
A bacterium that is predominantly found in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide was discovered on U.S. soil for the first time — in the Gulf Coast of Mississippi.
Dr. Mazumder talked about the B.A. 4 and B.A. 5 COVID-19 variants, along with the transmission rate and effectiveness of the vaccine against the 2 variants.
Mississippi’s trigger law is currently in effect, banning most abortions. So, the group is linking to resources that can help with workarounds to access.
The state of Arkansas is waiting to learn how many monkeypox vaccines it will receive. This after the first confirmed case of the virus was confirmed in the Natural State this week..
It’s been a month since the launch of the application process for the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Program (MMCP), and potential cultivators, or growers, who’ve applied for a license say they could be getting word back from the Mississippi Department of Health (MDH) at any moment now.
It is a 3-episode series where historians and experts explore the most significant events of the movement that happened in the state during the 1950s and 1960s.
Professional dancer, actor and choreographer Courtney Platt talked about the MS in Harmony initiative, a digital resource that brings principles of music therapy to those living with MS.
As coronavirus cases climb once again to daily averages not seen in nearly four months, experts brace for more stress on a health care system still recovering from the last wave.
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Electrophysiologist Dr. Shu Levine joined Action News 5′s Andrew Douglas at the digital desk to talk about the warning signs and symptoms of AFib, the most common form of arrhythmia.
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