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3/4/2010    SRHS Offers Free Tobacco Treatment Program

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3/1/2010    Childhood Obesity Linked to Heart Risk

2/24/2010    Health Challenge Participants Get Midway Screening

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2/24/2010    FGH to host HMO Medicare Advantage Plan seminar for Medicare beneficiaries

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2/22/2010    Health System to Host 1,000+ Students for Annual Career Fair

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2/19/2010    New device puts ‘spring in the step’ for patients experiencing foot drop

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2/19/2010    Forrest General Healthcare Foundation establishes The 1952 Club

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2/19/2010    Baptist Golden Triangle to donate equipment to Mississippi School for Math & Science

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2/17/2010    Forrest General Opens New Heart Failure Clinic at LiveWell Center

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2/16/2010    Forrest General presents largest health screenings event of the year

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2/16/2010    Most Americans Think It's Others Who Are Unhealthy

Survey found most people thought they were fine, while their docs disagreed
2/16/2010    Your Heart Health: 14 Numbers Everyone Should Know
2/11/2010    Car Show to Benefit American Cancer Society Relay for Life

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2/11/2010    Forrest General Hospice to hold annual Memorial Service

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2/8/2010    Forrest General, Southern Heart Center designated regional training center for Crosser Catheter

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2/8/2010    Spread of Swine Flu Slows

2/4/2010    11 tips to help make your surgery a success

1/28/2010    DRMC holds virtual dementia tour

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1/27/2010    Health Department Encourages Screening for Cervical Cancer

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1/27/2010    7 Steps for a Healthy Heart
1/27/2010    Forrest General, Southern Heart Center selected for national clinical trial

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1/26/2010    Diet, nutrients key to warding off heart disease
1/26/2010    Mississippi Flu Update

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1/25/2010    SRHS Wants You to “Know Your Numbers”

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1/25/2010    3 Ways to Find Obesity Treatment That Works for Your Child
1/25/2010    CDC estimates 20% of U.S. residents have received H1N1 vaccine

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1/25/2010    Central Mississippi Medical Center Donates Supplies to Haiti

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1/25/2010    Forrest General Cancer Center’s Radiation Oncology Department Receives ACR Accreditation

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1/25/2010    H1N1 added to new immunization schedules
1/22/2010    Baptist Offers Specialized Care for High Risk Pregnancies

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1/22/2010    Medicare helps beneficiaries understand level of care
1/22/2010    Older Mississippians Encouraged to Get Swine Flu Vaccinations

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1/21/2010    10 Health Reform Provisions That Affect Women

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1/20/2010    Cardiology Services to offer PAD screenings at Magee General Hospital

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1/19/2010    Seats Available for Heart Truth for Women Luncheons

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1/19/2010    Medicare Costs More—for Some

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1/18/2010    MSH prepares for Legislative Breakfast

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1/18/2010    DMH offers "Talk About It" for young adults in Mississippi

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1/18/2010    SMSH joins Mississippi Think Again Network

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1/14/2010    Forrest General Chaplains to Host Monthly Clergy Prayer Breakfast

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1/13/2010    Fair will feature free heart screenings
1/12/2010    Coast Community Leaders Undertake Heart Health Challenge

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1/12/2010    GPMC surgeons perform first laparoscopic surgery using single incision

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1/12/2010    DRMC Prepares Expecting Parents with Childbirth Classes

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1/12/2010    JACKSON VA Medical Center Using Safe Well Water

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1/12/2010    Mississippi State Department of Health Recognizes National Influenza Vaccination Week January 10-16

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1/11/2010    Diabetes Super Conference 2010

If you have a child with type 1, or are living with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, don't miss this opportunity! Nationally recognized diabetes experts will take center stage January 30, at New Horizons in Diabetes Care: Super Conference 2010 at the Marriott Hotel in Jackson.
1/8/2010    Guide seeks to help employers implement parity law

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1/8/2010    Sign up today for the Heart Beats of Jackson Health Fair!

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1/8/2010    Baptist Receives Accreditation for Stereotactic Breast Biopsy

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1/8/2010    River Oaks to Host Heartburn Seminar

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1/6/2010    97 Reasons to Quit Smoking

1/6/2010    C-SPAN urges Congress to televise final health care debates

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1/6/2010    Fraud alert, H1N1 style

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1/6/2010    Health care groups encourage public to get H1N1 vaccine

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1/5/2010    DRMC Displays Commitment to those Less Fortunate

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1/5/2010    Fit 4 Change to Help Mississippi’s Leaders Get Physically Fit in 2010

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1/5/2010    Forrest General’s Spirit Girls Make Christmas Brighter for Underprivileged Youth


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1/4/2010    Preventing Diabetes: Small Changes Have Big Payoff
1/4/2010    Walgreens offering H1N1 vaccine

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1/4/2010    Year in Review: 10 Health Happenings of 2009

From the push for health reform to the battle against pandemic swine flu, 2009 was a busy year
1/4/2010    “Best Doctors in America®” Releases Names

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1/4/2010    Forrest General offers free treatment to help local residents kick tobacco habits

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12/21/2009    American Heart Association presents Start! Heart Walk Awards

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12/21/2009    Average life expectancy in U.S. at new high

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12/21/2009    Greenville bus makes annual stop at MSH


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12/21/2009    HHS expands H1N1 vaccination campaign beyond at-risk groups

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12/21/2009    NCCC Helps People with Disabilities Get to Resources

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12/21/2009    Pine Belt Quilters give handmade help to Forrest General's tiniest patients


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12/21/2009    So you want to live to 100? More of us will, and here is what life might look like

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12/16/2009    Baptist Golden Triangle to purchase new cardiac monitors for ambulances

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12/15/2009    Mayor Harvey Johnson to declare Homeless Persons' Memorial Day on Dec. 18

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12/15/2009    American Heart Association releases newest book, the Complete Guide to Women’s Heart Health

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12/14/2009    NWR Hardwood Club donates to MSH

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12/14/2009    CDC warns of H1N1 'phishing' e-mail scam

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12/10/2009    H1N1 Swine Flu Nasal Mist Free to Most Mississippians

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12/10/2009    Medicare covers HIV infection screening

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12/10/2009    Mississippi school children to band together to raise money for the state’s first children’s museum

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12/10/2009    Nationwide Recall of Slim-Fast Ready-to-Drink Products

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12/10/2009    Patient Knowledge of Their Meds Woeful, Says Study

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12/10/2009    Report says U.S. cancer rates continue their decline

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12/10/2009    Study sees little change in vaccination rates

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12/9/2009    MRHC Foundation Allocates Funds to The Cancer Center at Magnolia

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12/8/2009    SRHS Announces New Agreement with UnitedHealthcare

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12/4/2009    Look Good…Feel Better workshop to be held at Wesley Medical Center

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12/2/2009    CDC: 32 states report widespread flu activity

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12/1/2009    Primers On Health Reform And The Legislative Process
12/1/2009    Seven Things You Didn't Know Were In The Senate Health Bill

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11/30/2009    MSH Christmas Parade set for Dec. 4

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11/30/2009    MSH participates in Homeless Memorial Day

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11/30/2009    CDC: H1N1 cases down in some parts of U.S.

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11/30/2009    Emergency Nurses Go Above and Beyond During the Holiday Season Rush

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11/30/2009    Mississippi's 2009 H1N1 (Swine Flu) Vaccine Availability Update

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11/23/2009    Avoiding H1N1 While Traveling
11/23/2009    A Guide: How The Health Bills Might Affect Consumers

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11/23/2009    CDC: Flu activity down slightly, but still widespread

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11/17/2009    Pine Grove Behavioral Health offers new group for children with autism

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11/16/2009    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women Presents a Holiday Extravaganza

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11/16/2009    Diabetic Seniors Can Take Steps to Keep Mobility

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11/13/2009    VA Hospital Needs Volunteers

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11/13/2009    Wesley Home Care celebrates November as National Home Care Month

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11/11/2009    Web site links volunteers with clinical studies

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11/10/2009    Chefs and the City Features "A Taste of New York"

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11/10/2009    Swine Flu Antiviral Medication Now Available For Uninsured and Underinsured Mississippians

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11/4/2009    Pregnant Women at Risk of Flu-Related Complications

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11/4/2009    Public Guidance Regarding Emergency Department Use for H1N1 Flu Symptoms
11/4/2009    SRHS to Celebrate Start of $20 Million Project

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11/3/2009    Flu prevention kits going to Miss. students
11/3/2009    Health System Offers Discount on Healthy Menu Items

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11/2/2009    2009 H1N1 (Swine Flu) Vaccine Available At County Health Departments This Week

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10/29/2009    H1N1 Shots Arrive in East Mississippi

10/28/2009    Hattiesburg Clinic Offers Memory Screenings, Lecture in Honor of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month

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10/28/2009    Flu Shots Not to Be Sneezed At

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10/28/2009    The Art of Seasonal Floral Design at FGH in November

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10/27/2009    MSH prepares for NAMIWalks

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10/23/2009    Mississippi Craft Center Holiday Sale to be held at MSH

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10/22/2009    Forrest General Hospital's Support Group Meetings Offered in November

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10/21/2009    Suicide prevention training for educators begins in January

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10/21/2009    MRHC encourages two separate flu vaccinations this season

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10/21/2009    H1N1 flu hitting younger people harder: CDC

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10/20/2009    MSH celebrates National Healthcare Quality Week

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10/19/2009    FDA cautions consumers about unapproved H1N1 products

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10/19/2009    Mississippi State Department of Health Announces AmbuBus Program

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10/16/2009    HHS, DOJ launch fraud prevention site for Medicare patients

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10/16/2009    Lt. Governor Phil Bryant to speak at St. Dominic Hospital

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10/14/2009    Seasonal Flu Shots Now Available

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10/14/2009    DMH Receives Grant for Youth Programs

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10/14/2009    Baptist Medical Center’s Patient Outcomes Among Highest in Nation, According to Independent Study

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10/14/2009    Corinth-area Community Flu Coalition

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10/13/2009    Prescription abuse increases with teens in Mississippi

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10/13/2009    October celebrates Health Literacy Month, National Healthcare Quality Week

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10/13/2009    Forrest General Chaplains to Host Monthly Clergy Prayer Breakfast

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10/13/2009    Free Seminar Discusses Induced Hypothermia to Save Heart Attack Patients

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10/13/2009    Mississippi Health Officials Report One Additional West Nile Virus Human Case

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10/12/2009    Cardiology Services to offer additional PAD screening date for Hattiesburg

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10/12/2009    Forrest General’s Cancer Registry achieves gold certification for second consecutive year

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10/8/2009    MRHC begins flu vaccination initiative

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10/7/2009    Celiac Disease Blog Helps Mississippians Connect to Offer Support

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10/7/2009    American Heart Association names Start! Fit-Friendly Companies in Metro Jackson

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10/4/2009    October Marks Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Awareness Month

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10/4/2009    Mississippi’s most famous four-legged resident is coming to Hattiesburg!

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10/1/2009    Discounted Mammogram Offered during Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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10/1/2009    Clinic to host open house

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9/30/2009    New SpyGlass Technology at NMMC

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9/29/2009    Statewide Think Again Campaign Launched

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9/28/2009    Mississippi State Department of Health to offer training in BodyWorks

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9/28/2009    Talk About Prescriptions Month: Communication is Key!

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9/28/2009    Mental Illness Awareness Week: Changing the way Mississippi thinks about mental illness

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9/28/2009    Mississippi Health Officials Report One Additional West Nile Virus Human Case

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9/25/2009    Design is the Difference: Lighting

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9/22/2009    NMMC-West Point Sleep Lab Accredited

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9/22/2009    State Health Officials Issue Novel H1N1 (Swine) Flu Update

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9/22/2009    Baptist Offers Free Screenings

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9/21/2009    Join the American Cancer Society in Making Strides Against Breast Cancer

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9/21/2009    MSH sponsors "Games Children Play" conference

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9/21/2009    Physicians to discuss prostate cancer awareness

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9/16/2009    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women Presents “Girls Night Out” Program

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9/14/2009    SRHS Offers Free Tobacco Treatment Program

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9/14/2009    Health System Offers Free Prostate Cancer Screening

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9/14/2009    Ocean Springs Imaging Center hosting Women's Health Symposium

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9/11/2009    Forrest General Chaplains to Host Monthly Clergy Prayer Breakfast

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9/10/2009    September is Alcohol & Drug Addiction Recovery Month

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9/8/2009    Health System Announces September Events

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9/8/2009    Suicide 3rd Leading Cause of Death in Mississippi Among Young Adults

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9/3/2009    Cardiology Services to offer PAD screenings in Picayune, Hattiesburg and Magee

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9/2/2009    American Heart Association Issues New Guidelines on Sugar

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9/2/2009    Flu Trackers Encourage Patients to Blog About It
9/2/2009    Study: Racial gap in prostate cancer falls

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9/1/2009    National Preparedness Month prompts Americans to prepare, volunteer, for emergencies

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9/1/2009    UMHC To Offer Free Prostate Cancer Screenings

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9/1/2009    Friends of MSH honors Rankin Chamber, Horne LLP

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9/1/2009    Friends of MSH present the Vivian Shivers Award

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9/1/2009    Friends of MSH recognizes Nancy B. Foreman Award

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8/31/2009    SRHS to Offer Free Prostate Cancer Screening

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8/31/2009    Project Homeless Connect Week set for Sept. 21-25

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8/31/2009    Hattiesburg Clinic to Offer Free Kidney Screenings

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8/31/2009    Forrest General Cancer Advisory Group provides forum to meet needs of Hattiesburg community

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8/31/2009    10 ways to talk to kids about H1N1 without scaring them
8/31/2009    Six more West Nile cases in Miss.
8/26/2009    Have a Powerful Family Reunion

American Heart Association provides stroke information to families to have healthy reunions (more)
8/26/2009    “Rap-It-Up” HIV Awareness Program Coming to Jackson

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8/26/2009    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women Announce 2009-2010 Spirit Girls

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8/26/2009    H1N1 could infect half of the United States

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8/26/2009    Jackson Site Of HIV/AIDS Town Hall Meeting
8/25/2009    Three Groups that Will Soon Face Higher Medicare Premiums
8/20/2009    Metro Jackson residents to take steps to improve health in Start! Heart Walk

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8/20/2009    Preparing for the Flu: A Communication Toolkit for Businesses and Employers
8/19/2009    Hinds CC gets $560K nursing grant
8/19/2009    Let workers with flu stay home, U.S. tells businesses
8/19/2009    Forrest General physicians and staff host benefit softball game

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8/18/2009    River Oaks to Host Heartburn Seminar

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8/14/2009    Forrest General’s Fitness for Two and childbirth classes offered this fall

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8/14/2009    Forrest General Promotes Men’s Health with Free Prostate Cancer Screenings

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8/14/2009    Emergency Preparedness Night with the Mississippi Braves

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8/12/2009    Forrest General Chaplains to Host Monthly Clergy Prayer Breakfast

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8/10/2009    Hattiesburg Clinic to go Tobacco Free

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8/10/2009    A Primer on the Details of Health Care Reform
8/5/2009    Baptist Begins Hosting Live Health Seminars Via Web

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8/5/2009    MSH hosts 20th anniversary of Serendipity Art Exhibit & Silent Auction

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8/5/2009    Medicaid "planners" fraud

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8/5/2009    Web Site Helps Caregivers Navigate Medicare

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8/4/2009    Local woman wins national Spirit of Women sweepstakes

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8/4/2009    Mississippi Health Officials Report First West Nile Virus Death for 2009 Season

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8/3/2009    Free Kidney Screening Offered

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7/30/2009    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women Presents Norman Winter and his Landscaping with Color Program

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7/30/2009    HAM Radio - ARES training class in Pearl

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7/28/2009    Cost of treating obese patients soars to $147 billion

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7/28/2009    AHA encourages children to get a healthy start to the school year

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7/28/2009    Child Health Expert Offers Advice on How to Make Positive Differences in Children’s Lives

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7/23/2009    Grenada clinic offers hands-on introduction to handcycling

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7/23/2009    Baptist Golden Triangle donates ‘CPR Anytime’ kits to community

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7/23/2009    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women and Southern Miss Present Football 101: Chalk Talk for Women & Gri

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7/21/2009    Painful Joints May Prevent Summertime Fun for Children

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7/21/2009    Web site to handle expedited COBRA assistance reviews

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7/17/2009    Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant joins DFM for Mississippi's Walk for Diabetes

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7/17/2009    Mississippi Children’s Home Services Recognizes Social Wellness Month in July

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7/16/2009    Public invited to attend Start! Heart Walk Community Kickoff

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7/15/2009    Mississippi Health Officials Report First West Nile Virus Human Cases of 2009

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7/15/2009    WHO says new flu ‘unstoppable,’ calls for vaccine

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7/14/2009    New Immunization Requirement For 2009-2010 School Year

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7/14/2009    Design is the Difference: Rugs

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7/13/2009    Care+ Announces New Ridgeland Family Practice

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7/13/2009    Seven iPhone apps that can save lives
7/9/2009    UMC Study To Examine Why HPV Vaccines In Some Don't Work

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7/8/2009    CDC launches public health tracking Web site

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7/8/2009    Kroger Recalls Several Products Due to Possible Contamination

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7/8/2009    MSDH weekly swine flu update

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7/8/2009    Multi-state outbreak of E. coli associated with beef

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7/7/2009    Mississippi Children’s Home Services Offers Tours of New Jean Austin Bagley Campus

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7/6/2009    Institute of Medicine unveils top healthcare priorities

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7/2/2009    University Physicians-Grants Ferry to debut in Flowood

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7/1/2009    More doctors going digital for patient visits

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7/1/2009    MRSA risk from dog and cat bites
6/30/2009    Family History of Heart Disease: What Does It Mean?

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6/30/2009    AHA encourages children to get a healthy start to the school year

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6/30/2009    Mississippi Children’s Home Services Hosts Annual Meeting at the Jackson Country Club

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6/29/2009    MCHS Presents Distinguished Community Support Award to Faith Hill and Tim McGraw

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6/29/2009    HHS releases state-specific reports highlighting need for reform

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6/26/2009    Americans are Fatter and More Depressed, But are Choosing Better Health Behaviors

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6/26/2009    New CDC Web Site Helps Businesses Address Employee Obesity

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6/25/2009    U.S. Hospitals Feeling The Squeeze During Economic Recession

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6/24/2009    Health Officials Remind Mississippians to Take Precautions for Sun Safety

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6/22/2009    Fact Sheet On Medicare's Role for Women

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6/22/2009    Mississippi targeting high infant mortality

Program focuses on mothers who've already had small babies
6/22/2009    RWJF Launches Health Care Consumer Confidence Index

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6/18/2009    FDA warns against Clarcon skin products

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6/16/2009    Kids may get swine flu shots first

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6/15/2009    SRHS Offers Free Tobacco Treatment Programs

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6/12/2009    Summer school supply drive to encourage a healthy start to school

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6/12/2009    Flu Pandemic Is Declared - First Time in 41 Years

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6/12/2009    New Analysis Reveals Rising Costs for Medicare Part D Enrollees Over Time

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6/11/2009    Suicide Prevention Training for Educators

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6/11/2009    Public Invited to MSH for Independence Day Celebration

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6/11/2009    Clarcon recalls contaminated skin products

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6/2/2009    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women Announces Spirit Girl Auditions

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6/2/2009    Greenwood Women's Club cookbook to benefit Blair E. Batson Hospital

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6/2/2009    8th annual Farmer Jim Neal Golf Event winners

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6/2/2009    Hospital Auxiliaries Award Scholarships

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6/2/2009    WHO says swine flu alert closer to pandemic

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5/26/2009    Humor, mobile devices enhance a new heart-health campaign for Hispanics

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5/26/2009    Mommie & Me Classes offer support to local moms for over 30 years

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5/22/2009    Protect yourself and your family from West Nile virus and other mosquito-borne illnesses

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5/22/2009    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women Presents Here Comes the Sun: Be Smart About Sun Exposure Program

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5/22/2009    Free wireless internet now available at SRHS hospitals

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5/22/2009    Kaiser Family Foundation Launches a Health Reform Gateway Page With New Resources on the 2009 Debate

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5/21/2009    Mississippi State Department of Health to Offer Syphilis Elimination Seminars

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5/19/2009    Forrest General Chaplains to Host Monthly Clergy Prayer Breakfast

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5/19/2009    MSDH reports fourth case of swine flu in Mississippi

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5/14/2009    King's Daughters Wound Healing Center in Brookhaven committed to developing best practices

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5/14/2009    Medicare Hospital Fund Will Be Insolvent by 2017, Two Years Earlier Than Expected, Trustees Say

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5/14/2009    Survey: Voters favor expanding health care coverage, reducing costs

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5/14/2009    National Women’s Health Week celebrated May 10 – 16

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5/13/2009    “The Lost Years”: A mother and daughter’s true life story of addiction, tough love and recovery

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5/13/2009    Third Annual Magnolia Meltdown 5K Run Set for May 23

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5/13/2009    Pine Grove offers strategies, solutions and reintegration for patients

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5/7/2009    DMH announces Certified PEER Specialist training

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4/30/2009    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women Presents How to Wear Your Genes

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4/30/2009    CDC reports death in flu outbreak

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4/29/2009    May is National Stroke Awareness Month

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4/29/2009    Conference highlights "Games Your Children Play"

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4/29/2009    Shatter the Silence: Youth Suicide in Mississippi

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4/29/2009    Free skin cancer screening to be held

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4/28/2009    SRHS Wants You To “Know Your Numbers”

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4/28/2009    W.H.O. Issues Higher Alert on Swine Flu, With Advice

4/27/2009    Drugmakers offer performance-based pricing

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4/27/2009    Forrest General Hospital and Hattiesburg Coca-Cola 15th Annual Scholar Athlete Banquet

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4/23/2009    Baptist Golden Triangle Honors Volunteers

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4/22/2009    Group issues guide to help employers reduce health disparities

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4/22/2009    SRHS Offers Free Tobacco Treatment Programs

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4/22/2009    Survey: 1 in 5 Americans putting off care

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4/17/2009    Mississippi State Hospital invites public to 27th annual MSH Day

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4/15/2009    Plans underway for 2009 Forrest General Diabetes Camp

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4/15/2009    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women to Host Girl Talk

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4/15/2009    Forrest General Chaplains to Host Monthly Clergy Prayer Breakfast

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4/12/2009    Fashion show, dinner and auction to be held at Wesley Medical Center

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4/12/2009    SAMHSA seeks health reform ideas

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4/12/2009    Baptist Golden Triangle begins recycling program

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4/12/2009    Effects of the Economy on Mental Health in Mississippi

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4/12/2009    Council to host public session on comparative effectiveness

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4/9/2009    Breast Cancer Awareness Team to hold event

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4/7/2009    Hattiesburg Clinic South Entrance Temporarily Closed Due to Construction

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4/3/2009    Call for nominations: Forrest General Patient Choice Award

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4/3/2009    Stroke, other patients invited to free screening

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4/2/2009    CMS issues new guidance for Medicare Advantage and Part D plans

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4/1/2009    More salmonella outbreaks linked to spices

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3/31/2009    Singing River Health System to assess region's needs

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3/31/2009    What do Oprah and Forrest General have in common? It is this year’s keynote speaker for the 4th Ann

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3/26/2009    Free Health Fair, Step Show, and Concert to educate community about stroke and other health risks

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3/25/2009    Nation's Health Not Improving; Obesity, Tobacco Use to Blame

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3/23/2009    National Start! Walking Day Challenge Issued

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3/23/2009    Forrest General Hospice sponsors bereavement workshop

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3/23/2009    New survey finds adults skip care to save money

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3/19/2009    Friends of Mississippi State Hospital to host charity golf event

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3/12/2009    Spirit of Women presents Build your Immunity, Boost your Life Seminar for Women

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3/12/2009    Garden Park Auxiliary now accepting applications for volunteers

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3/5/2009    Pink Dress Luncheon slated for March 24

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3/4/2009    Wesley Medical Center’s March Calendar of Events

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3/3/2009    Look Good…Feel Better workshop to be held at Wesley Medical Center

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2/26/2009    Cruisers for a Cure Car Show to be held on Gander Mountain

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2/25/2009    NMMC Hospice sponsors seminar March 13

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2/24/2009    Flu shot use relatively low

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2/24/2009    Jackson Heart Study begins 3rd exam

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2/24/2009    SafeHeart Health Screens and Wesley Medical Center to offer cardiovascular disease health screens fo

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2/17/2009    Design is the Difference: Colors

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2/17/2009    How to Protect Your Child's Mental Health

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2/17/2009    Stimulus Bill to Cover 65 Percent of COBRA Costs for 9 Months

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2/13/2009    Forrest General Hospice to hold annual Memorial Service

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2/13/2009    NMMC to host Wheelchair Fencing Demo & Clinic

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2/13/2009    SRHS Offers Driver Safety Program

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2/11/2009    Dress in Blue Day

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2/11/2009    Forrest General To Host Area Activities for Fifth Annual “Day of Dance for Health”

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2/10/2009    Asthma camp helps children Breathe Ezzzze

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2/10/2009    Diabetes Keeps Rising Among U.S. Adults

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2/9/2009    Mississippi Doctors Say Move More, Eat Less

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2/6/2009    Forrest General and American Cancer Society Sponsor Breast Cancer Support Group

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2/5/2009    New SCHIP Law Gives Kids Mental Health Coverage

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2/3/2009    MS Rural Physicians Scholarship Program seeking college sophomores who want to be doctors

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2/3/2009    Nominate A Strong Woman Today for the Fourth Annual Celebration of Strong Women

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2/1/2009    Bacchus Ball raises money, awareness for diabetes

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2/1/2009    JSU hosts HIV/AIDS awareness events

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1/29/2009    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women and American Red Cross offer Babysitting Class

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1/29/2009    River Oaks Hospital and Woman’s Hospital to Host “Maybe Baby?” Seminar

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1/29/2009    Hope Conference to be held at USM

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1/29/2009    Gearing up to Go Red

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1/27/2009    University of Mississippi Health Care urges Metro Jackson women to take care of their hearts

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1/27/2009    Forrest General and Spirit of Women to reveal “The Secrets of Chocolate”

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1/27/2009    NMMC Heart Alumni Day set for Feb. 12

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1/27/2009    Online Database Helps Individuals Assess Breast Cancer Risk Factors

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1/23/2009    Heart Truth Events Set

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1/23/2009    SRHS Wants You To “Know Your Numbers”

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1/23/2009    SRHS Launches New Web Site

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1/22/2009    Peanut Butter Product Recalls Mount

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1/20/2009    American Heart Association challenges churches and community groups to get healthy

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1/20/2009    Special Kids Special Families Support Group

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1/16/2009    A Red Affair with Schimmel’s Restaurant and the American Heart Association

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1/14/2009    NMMC's 5th annual Spirit of Women Get Away set for Jan. 24

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1/14/2009    HHS issues ‘EHR-ready’ family health history tool

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1/13/2009    3rd annual Midnite Pottery to benefit NMMC cancer patients

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1/9/2009    Free Online Program from Baptist Stores, Organizes Personal Health Information

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1/9/2009    SRHS focuses on pleasing patients

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1/8/2009    American Heart Association to hold the 2009 Go Red For Women Luncheon

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1/6/2009    Flu vaccine recommended for all children over 6 months

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12/31/2008    Wesley Medical Center to Begin Breast Cancer Support Group

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12/29/2008    CMS posts PQRI reporting information online

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12/29/2008    Medicare fraud focus may shift to patients

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12/29/2008    MSH remembers the homeless

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12/29/2008    Recession is crippling hospitals

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12/19/2008    Forrest General’s Wellness to present FIT for the New Year!

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12/18/2008    IOM report suggests 20 key indicators of U.S. health

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12/17/2008    Advisory group recommends smokers get pneumonia vaccination

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12/16/2008    MSH Community Services to Co-Sponsor Homeless Persons' Memorial Day

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12/12/2008    Over 1 million seen as at risk of losing coverage

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12/10/2008    Ballroom Dance Lessons to Be Taught at Wesley’s IWSM

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12/9/2008    Obama team seeks input on health reform recommendations

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12/9/2008    Health Officials Report First Confirmed Flu Case in Mississippi

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12/8/2008    Forrest General Wellness announces “Biggest Loser- Team Edition” competition

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12/8/2008    Go Red for Women Circle of Red brings new opportunity to impact heart disease in women

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12/4/2008    FDA, WebMD team up to expand online information

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12/3/2008    Condition H at Forrest General: Working together to save lives

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12/3/2008    Economic Downturn Could Hasten Medicare Part A Insolvency, Actuary Says

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12/3/2008    Foundation Issues Updated Primers On Medicaid and Medicare Programs

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12/1/2008    Institute for Wellness and Sport Medicine to Open Child Watch Nursery

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12/1/2008    Forrest General and WDAM announce winner of “The Biggest Loser”

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11/23/2008    Public invited to MSH Christmas Parade

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11/23/2008    CMS UPDATE: Changes to deductibles, coinsurance rates

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11/23/2008    Medicare adds quality measures to Dialysis Facility Compare

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11/23/2008    Petition launched to increase Miss. cigarette tax

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11/19/2008    Wesley Home Health celebrates November as National Home Care Month

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11/18/2008    Wesley Medical Center is Banding Together for Patient Safety

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11/17/2008    AMA Gives Healthy Tips to Follow on Thanksgiving

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11/17/2008    Nearly half of adults will not get flu shot this year

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11/17/2008    Solving the Caregiving Puzzle

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11/17/2008    Study: U.S. chronically ill most likely to go without care

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11/14/2008    Medicare special needs plans to cover 15 conditions in 2010

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11/12/2008    Survey: 52% of U.S. adults plan to get flu vaccine

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11/11/2008    Get in the holiday spirit with Forrest General’s Spirit of Women Holiday Extravaganza

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11/11/2008    Woman’s Hospital to Host Seminars for Women

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11/7/2008    MRHC announces paver campaign for The Cancer Center at Magnolia

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11/7/2008    November is National Diabetes Month – don’t become a statistic!

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11/6/2008    Students to focus on health disparities

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11/6/2008    Could drug co-pays rise for Medicare?

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11/6/2008    Court Blocks White House Push on Medicare Expenses

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11/4/2008    Forrest General Spirit of Women presents valuable information at “My First Mammogram” program

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11/4/2008    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women to Host Girl Talk

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10/27/2008    Forrest General Hospital’s Support Group Meetings Offered in November

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10/24/2008    Poll: Health care is a key economic concern for voters

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10/23/2008    Garden Park Medical Center Celebrates 35 Years of Service to Coast Residents

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10/23/2008    Wound Healing Center will provide state-of-the-art care at Forrest General

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10/22/2008    Heart360 gives ‘all around’ perspective to heart health

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10/16/2008    NAMI Walk set for Nov. 8

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10/16/2008    Voters rank health care as a top concern

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10/16/2008    Metro Jackson Start! Heart Walk participants to hit the streets of the capitol city

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10/13/2008    Forrest General gives recommended vaccine for new mothers

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10/13/2008    Medicare beneficiaries can compare 2009 drug, health plans

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10/13/2008    Women's heart ills are often dismissed

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10/10/2008    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women and Turtle Creek Mall Announce 2008-2009 Spirit Girls

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10/8/2008    Drug companies agree cold medicines not for children under 4

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10/8/2008    Panel revises colorectal-cancer screening recommendations The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force ye

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10/3/2008    Forrest General’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit hosts 2008 NICU graduate party

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10/1/2008    Spirit of Women Presents Health & Wealth

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10/1/2008    Medicare beneficiaries encouraged to review, compare drug coverage

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9/26/2008    CMS updates physician payment data for consumers

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9/23/2008    KDMC’s free Think Pink awareness event planned for October at KDMC

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9/23/2008    Fifth Annual Career Explorations for Girls Conference to be held

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9/23/2008    Breast Cancer Awareness Team to hold awareness walk

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9/23/2008    2009 Medicare premiums, deductibles and co-pays announced

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9/23/2008    Forrest General Offers Free Prostate Cancer Screenings

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9/22/2008    NAMI Walk Pep Rally scheduled for Oct. 1

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9/22/2008    CMS Launches Web Site To Assist Caregivers of Medicare Beneficiaries

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9/17/2008    Local groups team up to tackle childhood obesity

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9/16/2008    Medicare rules ban cold-calling by insurers

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9/12/2008    Forrest General Jr. Football Player of the Game applications now available

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9/12/2008    FDA warns of arthritis drugs infection risk

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9/10/2008    More flu vaccine aimed at key flu spreaders: Kids

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9/9/2008    CDC launches MRSA prevention campaign for parents

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9/9/2008    FDA launches quarterly report on drugs with potential safety issues

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9/8/2008    Mississippi's Walk for Diabetes

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9/8/2008    UMC fundraiser to benefit 2008 Metro Jackson Start! Heart Walk

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9/8/2008    Hot New Plants and Captivating Combinations

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9/5/2008    Forrest General Offers Free Prostate Cancer Screenings

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9/5/2008    CMS Adds Children's Health Care Information to Hospital Compare Web Site

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9/4/2008    September is Go Healthy Month

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9/4/2008    Design Is the Difference: Lighting

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9/3/2008    Girls’ Night Out…Bigger and Better than ever because you deserve it!

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8/29/2008    Forrest General’s Fitness for Two and childbirth classes offered in September

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8/29/2008    Forrest General Plans Program to Inspire Women to Improve Their Health

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8/29/2008    Mississippi Medicaid Urges Beneficiaries To Follow Disaster Preparedness Plan

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8/26/2008    CDC releases stories from 1918 flu pandemic

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8/21/2008    Hospital Compare adds pneumonia mortality data

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8/20/2008    Harry and Louise return to promote health reform in new ad campaign

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8/19/2008    MSH to host Serendipity Art Exhibit on Sept. 4

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8/15/2008    Medicare prescription drug premiums to rise in 2009

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8/13/2008    Safe driving course offered at KDMC

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8/13/2008    NICU Reunion at NMMC set for September

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8/12/2008    Belk shoppers offered preview of MSH art exhibit

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8/8/2008    Back To School Checkups for Mom

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8/8/2008    FGH OnCall introduces new, improved health information library

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8/1/2008    FDA finds salmonella strain in Mexican farm's peppers

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8/1/2008    Mild dementia on the rise

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7/30/2008    Batter Up 4 Stewpot!

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7/30/2008    Doctors Recommend Lifestyle Changes and Medication If Needed: Don't Wait Until It Becomes Diabetes

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7/30/2008    Study: Accidental drug overdose rates hit new high

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7/23/2008    Forrest General unveils “Life’s Little Miracles”

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7/18/2008    Quilt raffle to aid diabetes research

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7/17/2008    How Changes in Medicare Affect Patients

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7/16/2008    Light the Night Walk offers prizes

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7/16/2008    MEMA launches notification service

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7/15/2008    Salmonella outbreak warnings now include peppers

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7/10/2008    New screening program to begin in KDMC Emergency Department to streamline patient care and customer

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7/10/2008    MSH art exhibit at ARTichoke in Jackson

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7/9/2008    New online tool set to help uninsured locate care

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7/8/2008    Get Ready… Get Set… Go Healthy!

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7/8/2008    Ice Cream Eating Contest at Bruster's to benefit Friends of MSH

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7/8/2008    FDA issues warning on antibiotics
7/8/2008    Pump It Up for Leukemia

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7/2/2008    Upcoming Forever Young Program at Wesley to Feature Dr. Brian Humpherys

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7/2/2008    IWSM to Offer Salsa Dance Lessons

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7/2/2008    HRSA issues health center report, locator tool

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7/1/2008    Walk for Diabetes

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7/1/2008    KDMC to host free mother/daughter seminar to address ‘tween’ issues

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7/1/2008    Forrest General’s Fitness for Two and childbirth classes offered in July

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7/1/2008    Mississippi State Hospital goes tobacco-free

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7/1/2008    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women and American Red Cross offer Babysitting Class

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7/1/2008    Spirit of Women Names Gillis National Winner

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6/27/2008    'Ailments of poverty' persist in the United States

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6/27/2008    American Heart Association launches patient Web site

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6/23/2008    Forrest General and American Cancer Society Sponsor Breast Cancer Support Group

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6/23/2008    KDMC offers babysitter certification course for adolescents

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6/23/2008    MSH Community Services Art Students Display Work at Mississippi Arts Center

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6/23/2008    Life expectancy increases in the U.S.

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6/23/2008    FREE Summer Health Fair & Renal Screening at King’s Daughters Medical Center

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6/13/2008    MSH Independence Day on July 2

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6/12/2008    CDC reports sharp decline in U.S. mortality

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6/12/2008    Patients report longer emergency department waits

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6/11/2008    Forrest General Sponsors Prostate Cancer Support Group

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6/8/2008    Home At Last: Local author’s new book helps children cope with family alcohol addiction

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6/6/2008    Spirit Girls 2008 Auditions

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6/6/2008    New Analysis Highlights Trends in Medicare Advantage Plan Availability and Enrollment

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6/5/2008    Forrest General to host community forum

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6/5/2008    CMS outlines Medicare hospice patients’ rights

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6/3/2008    Mississippi to conduct Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) training

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6/3/2008    Forrest General’s Diabetes Camp Dates Announced!

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6/1/2008    American Heart Association Plans for 2008 Start! Heart Walk

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5/29/2008    Design is the Difference: Colors

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5/29/2008    Datagen/MHA to Hold Medicare Hospital Revenue Forecaster Seminar

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5/29/2008    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women and American Red Cross offer Babysitting Class

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5/29/2008    Magnolia Regional Health Center to Help Sponsor Cancer Survivors Luncheon

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5/21/2008    Stroke: Reduce your risk factors, and FAST

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5/19/2008    Nominations Sought for 2008 Country Doctor of the Year

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5/15/2008    Save the Date for the 2008 Light the Night Walk

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5/15/2008    The Williams Brothers to educate the community about stroke

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5/12/2008    Mental Health Awareness Month observed in May

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5/9/2008    Wesley Medical Center to Offer Babysitter Training Course

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5/9/2008    In-Shape Kids Program Designed to Help Children Get a Jumpstart on a Healthy Lifestyle

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5/8/2008    Senate Finance Committee Holds First in Series of Congressional Hearings on U.S. Health System

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5/8/2008    Strong Women From Across the Pinebelt Honored at third annual Celebration of Strong Women

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5/7/2008    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women to Host Girl Talk

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5/7/2008    C. diff threat growing across the U.S.

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5/5/2008    Cases of measles in U.S. at highest level since 2001

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5/5/2008    New information added to Nursing Home Compare Web site

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5/5/2008    Patients take HAI prevention into own hands

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4/23/2008    Second Annual Magnolia Meltdown 5K Run Set for May 24

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4/21/2008    CDC: Flu season may be worst in four years

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4/21/2008    United Blood Services announces an URGENT need for O negative blood donors

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4/18/2008    Forrest General’s Fitness for Two and childbirth classes offered in May

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4/18/2008    Forrest General Hospital offers resources for the Uninsured

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4/17/2008    KDMC begins applications for teen summer volunteer program

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4/17/2008    Forrest General Hospital’s Support Group Meetings Offered in May

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4/17/2008    Family Health Day to be held at Wesley Medical Center

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4/17/2008    Fashion show, dinner and auction to be held at Wesley Medical Center

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4/15/2008    Call for nominations: Forrest General Patient Choice Award

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4/15/2008    Forrest General Hospital and Hattiesburg Coca-Cola 14th Annual Scholar Athlete Banquet

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4/15/2008    New Beginnings Workshop - Discovering Life After the Death of a Spouse or Partner

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4/14/2008    New campaign advocates patient involvement in care

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4/10/2008    Miss. State Hospital invites public to help celebrate its 26th annual MSH Day

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4/9/2008    Can’t Sleep?

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4/9/2008    Forever Young’s April Education Session – Is It Something I Ate?

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4/8/2008    Black fraternities, sororities “step” to help end stroke

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4/7/2008    Forrest General Cancer Center Hosts Cancer Survivor’s Picnic

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4/6/2008    South Central Health System Goes Tobacco-Free

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4/4/2008    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women to Host “Cookies in the Kitchen”

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4/4/2008    FGH Relay for Life Golf Tournament- Sponsors needed!

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4/4/2008    Study: Surgery performed in doctor's office has higher risk

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3/28/2008    Volunteers sought for hospice center

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3/26/2008    Forrest General Hospital’s Support Group Meetings Offered in April:

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3/26/2008    Forrest General’s Fitness for Two and childbirth classes offered in April

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3/20/2008    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women and Petal Chamber to host Professional Assistants Day Luncheon

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3/19/2008    Friends of MHS preparing for annual charity golf tournament

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3/19/2008    Forrest General’s Rehab Unit Presents “The Art of Recovery”

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3/19/2008    Baptist Seeks Mississippi’s Strong Women

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3/19/2008    Forrest General Introduces Forrest General Wellness Program

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3/19/2008    Wal-Mart Says Generic Drug Discount Program Has Saved Consumers More Than $1B

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3/14/2008    South Central Regional Medical Center announces date for 19th Annual Women’s Life Conference

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3/14/2008    Rankin County Gala to bring attention to women’s heart health

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3/14/2008    Car show to be held at Gander Mountain

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3/14/2008    South Central Regional Medical Center to go Tobacco Free Campus

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3/14/2008    Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: Yearly screenings can save your life

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3/14/2008    Hispanics most worried about insurance coverage, study finds

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3/14/2008    Mayo Clinic Survey: Consumers want to be actively involved in healthcare reform

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3/13/2008    Survey points to consumers’ health reform preferences

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3/10/2008    Conn To Speak To Forever Young Members

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3/10/2008    World Privacy Forum report identifies potential risks associated with some PHRs

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3/7/2008    Women physicians focus of national exhibit at JMM

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3/6/2008    Storm damages Forrest General radio tower

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3/2/2008    Enter your ZIP code and get your free allergy forecast

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2/28/2008    Hope is Alive in Pine Grove’s Pain Management Program

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2/27/2008    Forrest General Hospital’s Support Group Meetings Offered in March

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2/26/2008    Lamar Senior Health Fair To Be Held March 7

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2/25/2008    Forrest General’s Fitness for Two and childbirth classes offered in March

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2/25/2008    World Privacy Forum report warns against PHRs

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2/22/2008    Nominate A Strong Woman Today for the Third Annual Celebration of Strong Women

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2/19/2008    High blood pressure worsening in all states for women; begins to stagnate for men

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2/15/2008    New Support Group Helps Families Cope with Children Born with Heart Defects

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2/14/2008    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women to Host Mother-Daughter Tea

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2/12/2008    CDC: Flu activity up sharply

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2/12/2008    Free diabetes education lead weekly by additional certified instructor

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2/8/2008    CDC reports flu outbreaks in 11 states

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2/7/2008    Sam and Mary Haskell to Keynote 2008 Women’s Life Conference

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2/5/2008    Central Mississippi Medical Center Offers Free Heart Disease Seminar for Women

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2/5/2008    Rankin Medical Center to Offer Outpatient Counseling Service

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2/4/2008    Wesley’s February Forever Young Program to Focus on Heart Health

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2/4/2008    Study finds low use of outpatient rehab after heart attack

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1/31/2008    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women to Host Girl Talk

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1/31/2008    Fourth Annual Day of Dance Encourages Health through Action

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1/30/2008    JSU hosting town hall meeting on black HIV/AIDS

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1/30/2008    Medical schools preparing for aging Baby Boomers

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1/30/2008    More Hitting Cost Limit on Health Benefits

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1/29/2008    Hattiesburg Gets Ready to Party with a Purpose

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1/29/2008    Cooks take culinary spotlight at annual Taste of UMC extravaganza

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1/29/2008    Cold, cough meds sending many kids to ERs

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1/29/2008    Hinds County CAB makes plans to recruit 1,000 for children’s study

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1/29/2008    Mississippi Flu activity update

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1/29/2008    Study examines value of Medicare special needs plans

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1/28/2008    Forrest General’s Fitness for Two and childbirth classes offered in February

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1/28/2008    Forrest General Hospital’s Support Group Meetings Offered in February

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1/25/2008    Cervical Cancer Awareness Month – An ounce of prevention

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1/25/2008    Get REaDy for Wear RED Day!

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1/25/2008    Report seeks one-stop source for health info

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1/24/2008    UMC Ob-gyn faculty host women’s discussion series

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1/24/2008    Critical Shortage of O-negative, O-positive and AB-positive Blood Types

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1/24/2008    Interactive Online Medicare Health Plan Tracker with Updated 2008 Medicare Advantage and Stand-Alone

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1/23/2008    Wesley Opens Wound Care Center

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1/22/2008    Forrest General Celebrates Heart Month

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1/22/2008    South Central sets Wellness Wednesdays

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1/18/2008    Changing the Face of Medicine: Celebrating America’s Women Physicians

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1/17/2008    Relay for Life Softball Tournament: Calling all softball players!

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1/17/2008    American Heart Association gala to celebrate the Heart & Soul of the African-American community

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1/17/2008    AHRQ issues incentives guide for health care purchasers

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1/15/2008    Forrest General goes Tobacco-Free Effective July 4

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1/8/2008    Forrest General hosts Heart Failure Mini Health Fair

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1/8/2008    CMS seeks to expand coverage for home testing of blood clotting tendencies

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1/7/2008    Central Mississippi Medical Center Offers Free Health Fair

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1/3/2008    Forrest General's Spirit of Women to Host Girl Talk

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1/3/2008    Rankin Medical Center Hosts “Dining with the Docs” Seminar Series

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12/28/2007    Survey shows growing concern over Alzheimer’s disease

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12/27/2007    Forrest General’s Fitness for Two and childbirth classes offered in January

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12/27/2007    Forrest General Hospital’s Spirit of Women and INTERxVENT to Present Fitness for the New Year

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12/20/2007    Juvenile diabetes group planning gala

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12/20/2007    Event to feature diabetes experts

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12/20/2007    Study: Insured cancer patients do better

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12/18/2007    Spanish-Language Consumer Guide on Osteoarthritis Drugs Is Available

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12/17/2007    For Recipients of Medicare, the Hard Sell

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12/17/2007    MSH Community Services to co-sponsor Homeless Memorial Day

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12/10/2007    AHRQ: Only half of Americans over 50 have had a colonoscopy

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12/10/2007    Employees consult many sources for health care information

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12/10/2007    Major U.S. airports offering flu shots

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12/10/2007    Medicare limits cancer drug payments

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12/10/2007    Overweight teens at higher risk for early death, heart disease

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12/5/2007    HHS and Kaiser Family Foundation Team Up to Promote Text Messaging in the Fight Against HIV/AIDS

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12/5/2007    Study Shows Why the Flu Likes Winter

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11/29/2007    Forrest General’s childbirth classes offered in December

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11/28/2007    MSH Christmas Parade, Santa Day set

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11/28/2007    KDMC volunteers lead Toys for Tots effort

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11/28/2007    20th Annual Holiday Tasting to Be Held on December 11th

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11/28/2007    Breast Cancer Risk Underestimated for Blacks, Study Says

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11/27/2007    MSH hosting Images from the Edge

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11/27/2007    CDC promotes flu vaccination

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11/27/2007    Millsaps Concert to Benefit UMC Rehab Patients

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11/20/2007    CMMC Invites Former Patients to NICU Homecoming

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11/19/2007    29th Annual Diabetes Foundation Super Conference

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11/15/2007    Central Mississippi Medical Center Offers Free Seminar for Diabetics

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11/15/2007    Medicare offers online tool to rate drug plans

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11/8/2007    November is Alzheimer’s Disease Month

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11/6/2007    Senior Health Fair at Petal Civic Center on Nov. 15

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11/2/2007    2008 Heart & Soul Gala to focus on stroke in African American community

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10/26/2007    Forrest General Hospital’s Spirit of Women and INTERxVENT to Present Stress-Free Holidays

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10/26/2007    Forrest General Hospital’s Spirit of Women to Present Mrs. Claus’ Merry Mixer

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10/26/2007    Forrest General Hospital’s Spirit of Women and INTERxVENT Present Holidays the Healthy Way

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10/24/2007    CDC Re-launches Spanish Web Site To Increase Functionality

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10/17/2007    AHRQ compares effectiveness of treatments for blocked arteries

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10/17/2007    New Online Tool For Side-by-Side Comparisons of Presidential Candidate Health Care Proposals

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10/17/2007    Forrest General Public Safety officers teach Hunter Safety Education classes

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10/15/2007    Medicare drug plan finder updated for 2008 enrollment

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10/12/2007    Revamped Medicare Web site easier to navigate, officials say

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10/9/2007    Show you care - buy a bear

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10/8/2007    Churches to receive training to save hearts

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10/5/2007    Joint Commission Web site offers quality information

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10/5/2007    Central Mississippi Medical Center Offers Free Breast Cancer Survivor Support Group

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10/4/2007    St. Dominic Health Services' Community Events and Classes October 2007

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10/4/2007    Third Annual Breast Cancer Survivors Luncheon

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10/4/2007    The Pink Ladies: Tools of Prevention

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10/4/2007    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women and Turtle Creek Mall Announce 2007-2008 Spirit Girls

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10/4/2007    Study supports feeding breast milk to smallest preterm infants

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10/4/2007    Gamma Knife Center at CMMC Holds 20-Year Anniversary Celebration and Open House

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10/2/2007    CMS announces Medicare premiums, deductibles for 2008

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10/1/2007    Forrest General’s Fitness for Two and childbirth classes offered in October

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9/30/2007    CMS announces lower-premium drug plans

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9/28/2007    CDC awards $35 million for HIV testing

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9/28/2007    National Adult Immunization Awareness Week

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9/27/2007    UBS honoring breast cancer patients with platelet donations

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9/27/2007    Mississippi Gulf Coast Camp Bluebird set for Oct. 26-28

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9/27/2007    Forrest General Hospital partners with local restaurants for Healthy Kids program

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9/26/2007    Breast Cancer Awareness Month Coming In October

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9/26/2007    Third Annual Breast Cancer Survivor Luncheon

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9/26/2007    Hospital Foundation hosts breast cancer awareness event

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9/25/2007    Partnership announces platform to fight chronic disease

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9/20/2007    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women Program and Breast Cancer Awareness Team (BCAT) to present “Flower

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9/20/2007    CDC urges more Americans to get flu vaccine

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9/20/2007    HHS unveils road map toward personalized care

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9/17/2007    Fourth Annual Career Explorations for Girls Conference to be held

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9/17/2007    NAMI Walk 2007 set for Oct. 6

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9/13/2007    Central Mississippi Medical Center Holds Free Community Seminar –

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9/13/2007    U.S. life expectancy rises again

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9/6/2007    Forrest General Hospital’s Hospice sponsors bereavement workshop

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9/3/2007    Forrest General and USM team up to offer “My First 5K” race

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9/3/2007    Forrest General’s Fitness for Two and childbirth classes offered in September

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9/3/2007    March of Dimes Hosts Fourth Annual Signature Chef’s Auction in North Mississippi

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9/3/2007    Medical Symptoms You Shouldn't Ignore

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8/29/2007    Dr. Cooper to speak about obesity at DRMC in Greenville

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8/29/2007    Forrest General Hospital’s Spirit of Women to Present Calling Ms. Manners!

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8/29/2007    Forrest General Hospital’s Support Group Meetings Offered in September

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8/29/2007    Patients have a role in controlling infection

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8/28/2007    Sheri Marshall Inspirational Talk & Pottery Demonstration to be held

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8/28/2007    UMC Alliance to hold reception

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8/28/2007    Course planned for mental illness

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8/28/2007    Three Medicare health plans to resume marketing

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8/28/2007    Inspirations at Wesley Medical Center To Hold Ribbon Cutting and Open House

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8/24/2007    AMA touts plans for uninsured Americans

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8/23/2007    Forrest General Hospital Joins National Campaign to Raise Awareness of P.A.D.

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8/23/2007    Mississippi Art Fair for the Handicapped scheduled for Sept. 11-13

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8/23/2007    DMH To Host Suicide Prevention Press Conference on Sept. 10

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8/23/2007    Web Site Provides Easy-To-Understand Cancer, Tumor Information

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8/22/2007    Many Eligible for Child Health Plan Have No Idea

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8/22/2007    Part D prices to drop in 2008

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8/21/2007    FDA issues warning on codeine use by nursing mothers

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8/21/2007    Ineligible? Don't Be So Sure.

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8/21/2007    New guidelines for children's health

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8/20/2007    Fourth Annual Career Explorations for Girls Conference to be held

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8/20/2007    Jimmy Stubbs Memorial Golf Classic Scheduled for Oct. 12

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8/20/2007    Sheri Marshall Inspirational Talk & Pottery Demonstration to be held

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8/20/2007    Diabetes epidemic rolls across America

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8/20/2007    MEMA Urges Residents To Prepare Now for Hurricane Dean

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8/20/2007    President’s cancer panel supports tobacco tax increase

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8/16/2007    Lt. Gov. to chair 2008 Metro Jackson Go Red For Women Luncheon

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8/16/2007    18th annual Serendipity Art Show & Auction set for Sept. 6 at MSH

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8/16/2007    Parents Warned Cough Medicines Imperil Infants

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8/15/2007    MSH sponsors Sizzling Summer Blowout celebration

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8/15/2007    CMS: Part D premiums to average $25

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8/13/2007    Friends of MSH Membership Drive begins in August

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8/13/2007    Cyclists Curing Cancer Century Ride Benefiting Baptist Cancer Services Serenity Garden

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8/13/2007    Forrest General Hospital’s Spirit of Women to Present “Laughter is the Best Medicine”

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8/13/2007    Forrest General’s Jr. Football Player of the Game applications now available

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8/9/2007    Home giveaway drawing scheduled

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8/9/2007    Jackson church offers free health screenings

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8/9/2007    Governor's Chef to show healthful cooking at Baptist Healthplex

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8/8/2007    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women to offer “Stay in Circulation: P.A.D. Screening,” a free screening

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8/8/2007    Central Mississippi Medical Center Offers Free Breast Cancer Survivor Seminar

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8/7/2007    JSU offering free medicine database training

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8/6/2007    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women and American Red Cross offer Babysitting Class

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8/6/2007    Quiz helps patients ID needed vaccines

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8/3/2007    The Center for Educational Excellence Becomes Connections August 1

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8/2/2007    Central Mississippi Medical Center Presents A Free Seminar: Enlighten, Embrace, Empower

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8/2/2007    FDA alerts food services to product recall

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8/2/2007    Heart Failure Clinic Gives Patients Better Options For Quality of Life

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7/31/2007    Free health screenings in Hattiesburg

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7/31/2007    Site helps seniors talk to their doctors

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7/27/2007    Forrest General’s Fitness for Two and childbirth classes offered in August

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7/26/2007    How well do you know your healthcare provider?

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7/26/2007    Hattiesburg Clinic Physician Gives Seminar on Weight Loss Surgery

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7/25/2007    Poll: Voters want Congress to cover uninsured children

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7/24/2007    Leukemia expo set for July 31

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7/24/2007    Stroke toolkit now available

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7/23/2007    Aetna survey: Most Americans don’t use, understand PHRs

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7/19/2007    Help the American Cancer Society Make Strides Against Breast Cancer

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7/19/2007    FDA Warns Consumers about Risk of Botulism Poisoning in Kroger and Other Brand Products

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7/17/2007    Doctors to speak on incontinence

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7/17/2007    Medicare Advantage Tutorial

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7/17/2007    Pertussis Cases on the Rise in Mississippi

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7/17/2007    Podcasts target mothers-to-be

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7/17/2007    Push for online hospital quality data means some Web sites better than others

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7/17/2007    West Nile Virus Update: Two New Human Cases

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7/13/2007    Hattiesburg Gets Ready to Party with a Purpose!

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7/11/2007    Medicare urges patients to use its preventive screening programs

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7/6/2007    Forrest General Hospital Announces 2007 ‘Denim and Diamonds’ Pink Ribbon Ball

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7/6/2007    Support group to help those affected by diabetes in Delta

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7/3/2007    Diabetes Support Group to Meet in July

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7/3/2007    IWSM Offers “In-Shape Kids” Program

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7/2/2007    Forrest General Hospital and Spirit of Women to Present “Travel Talks: Rediscovering the Mississippi

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7/2/2007    Dr. Michael Landers Discusses Osteoarthritis of the Knee at Seasons

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7/2/2007    Rise in child chronic illness could swamp health care

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7/2/2007    Study: Medical homes promote health care equity

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6/27/2007    Forrest General Hospital and Spirit of Women to Present “Back-to-School Boot Camp

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6/25/2007    Many seniors missing out on Part D help: GAO

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6/21/2007    2007 Make-A-Wishaville Bash!

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6/20/2007    Forrest General’s Fitness for Two and childbirth classes offered in July

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6/20/2007    Forrest General Hospital and Spirit of Women to Present “Ms. Manners: Dress for the Occasion”

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6/20/2007    Fireworks show highlights MSH Independence Day Celebration

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6/20/2007    Study finds staggering cost of treating diabetics

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6/15/2007    MDH offers free health screenings for metro area

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6/15/2007    Public urged to prepare for flu pandemic

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6/15/2007    HHS project targets Hispanic health

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6/13/2007    Jamie Foxx and Queen Latifah Team Up With NBA Cares to Promote HIV Testing

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6/13/2007    MDH Announces On-line Emergency Volunteer System

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6/12/2007    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women to Host 2007-2008 Spirit Girl Auditions

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6/8/2007    OCH to host blood drive

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6/8/2007    Service to offer patient Rx histories in disaster

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6/7/2007    Forrest General Hospital's Annual 4th of July Blood Drive

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6/5/2007    West Nile Support Group at Forrest General’s YMCA

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6/4/2007    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women and American Red Cross offer Babysitting Classes

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6/4/2007    Baptist Cancer Services Hosts Two Free Events for Prostate Cancer Awareness Day June 12

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6/4/2007    Harmful secondhand tobacco smoke can be detected in kids as young as 11

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6/1/2007    Central Mississippi Medical Center Offers Free Breast Cancer Survivor Seminar

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5/29/2007    National Cancer Institute Rolls Out Spanish Web Site

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5/29/2007    Forrest General Hospital’s INTERxVENT Open House

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5/24/2007    Forrest General’s Fitness for Two, Mommie & Me and childbirth classes offered in June

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5/22/2007    Forrest General Hospital’s Support Group Meetings Offered in June

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5/22/2007    Musical event promotes health

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5/22/2007    Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured

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5/21/2007    Kick off a Heart Healthy Life with National Women’s Health Week

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5/18/2007    Coalition to fight chronic disease

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5/18/2007    KDMC offers Summer Junior Volunteer program; apply now

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5/18/2007    May Brings Awareness to Stroke Prevention

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5/18/2007    Web Site Provides Resources on Spinal Conditions for Patients, Physicians

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5/16/2007    300 expected at health summit

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5/16/2007    Forrest General Teams Up With State Farm Insurance for Child Safety Day

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5/15/2007    Trail ride benefits Children's Hospital

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5/15/2007    Session to explain insulin pump use

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5/15/2007    Groups seek public’s views on health system reform

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5/10/2007    Forrest General’s Diabetes Care Center Presents ‘Diabetes Update 2007’

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5/8/2007    Forrest General Hospital’s Spirit of Women to Host ‘Ms. Manners’

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5/8/2007    Soda for Siblings Class set at OCH

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5/7/2007    Forrest General Hospital Diabetes Camp Dates Announced

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5/7/2007    Center of Excellence at UMC hosts health fair for women

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5/7/2007    FDA Launches New Web Page, E-newsletter to Enhance Online Consumer Health Information

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5/3/2007    Forrest General Cancer Center Hosts Cancer Survivor’s Picnic

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5/3/2007    Study: Heart attack death rate declines

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5/2/2007    Wesley Medical Center’s Diabetes Support Group Meets May 24

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5/1/2007    Wesley Medical Center to Offer American Red Cross Babysitter’s Training

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4/26/2007    100 Strong Women Honored and Category Winners Announced at 2nd Annual Celebration of Strong Women

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4/26/2007    IOM proposes nutrition standards for food and beverages sold in schools

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4/25/2007    Lakeview Family Medical Clinic Offers Free Health Screenings

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4/24/2007    Forrest General Hospital offers resources for the Uninsured

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4/23/2007    Forrest General Hospital’s Support Group Meetings Offered in Ma

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4/23/2007    MSH invites public to 25th annual MSH Day

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4/23/2007    Hip surgery with a future

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4/17/2007    Hospital benefit golf tournament scheduled for late April

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4/17/2007    Gum disease more dangerous than it appears

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4/16/2007    AOL Founder Hopes to Build New Giant Among a Bevy of Health Care Web Sites

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4/13/2007    Camp Bluebird planned for adult cancer patients

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4/13/2007    Forrest General Hospital’s Spirit of Women Presents Friendship Wednesday

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4/11/2007    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women and Petal Chamber to host Professional Assistants Day Luncheon

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4/10/2007    CMMC Offers Shoulder Pain Seminar

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4/5/2007    Americans report some heart-healthy behaviors, but could do more

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4/4/2007    Central Mississippi Medical Center Offers Free Breast Cancer Survivor Seminar

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4/2/2007    Friends of MSH hosts Farmer Jim Neal Golf Event

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4/2/2007    U.S. Offers Free, Bilingual Health Checklists

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3/28/2007    MSH Job Fair Set for April 18

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3/27/2007    Forrest General Hospital’s Support Group Meetings Offered in April

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3/27/2007    Comprehensive Weight Management Center at CMMC Holds Free Plastic Surgery Seminar

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3/27/2007    CMMC Offers Metabolic Syndrome Seminar

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3/27/2007    Scultpor brings unique ministry to MSH's Good Friday Observance

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3/26/2007    Forrest General’s Fitness for Two, Mommie & Me and childbirth classes offered in April

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3/23/2007    Union Web site invites public to submit health system complaints

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3/21/2007    Officials Ease Medicaid Rules for Babies

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3/19/2007    Wesley hosting diabetes seminar

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3/19/2007    Forever Young Program to Feature Richard Conn, M. D.

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3/13/2007    New Bone Density Scans Offered at Sorella - A Comprehensive Breast Health Center at CMMC

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3/9/2007    ACHI conference targets strategies to promote community health

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3/9/2007    Ad campaign encourages patient questions to prevent errors

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3/9/2007    Flu shots cut children's risk of infection by half

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3/9/2007    Public To Get Free Look at Health Institute's Research

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3/7/2007    NMMC seeks teen volunteers for summer program

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3/6/2007    Personal Health Web Sites Pose Privacy Risks for Patients

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3/1/2007    Robert St. John Partners with Forrest General for Benefit Raffle

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2/28/2007    Medicare Plan Tracker Now Includes Updated National, State and Local Data

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2/27/2007    A Night Benefitting Camp Wheez-Away

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2/27/2007    Rankin Medical Center Hosts “Dining with the Docs” Seminar Series

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2/26/2007    Diabetes Support Group to Meet

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2/22/2007    Forrest General Hospital showcases new Family Birthplace

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2/21/2007    Forrest General’s Fitness for Two, Mommie & Me and childbirth classes offered in March

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2/21/2007    Forrest General Hospital’s Support Group Meetings Offered in March

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2/20/2007    Most U.S. women face heart, stroke risk

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2/16/2007    Dale alerts Mississippi seniors of Medicare scams

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2/16/2007    Study pinpoints trouble spots for heart disease

Heart disease is more common in Arizona, Florida, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas
2/15/2007    Mississippi Department of Health Investigates Salmonella Illness

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2/14/2007    New hope for lupus patients

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2/14/2007    KDMC Auxiliary hosting book sale

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2/8/2007    Community Matters revamps Web site for teens, parents

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2/6/2007    Get Fit for a Heart Healthy Life

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2/6/2007    Third Annual Day of Dance Encourages Health through Action

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2/5/2007    Second Annual Celebration of Strong Women

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2/5/2007    IHOP "Flips" for the Blair E. Batson Hospital for Children

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2/1/2007    Essentials of Healthy Homes Training

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2/1/2007    Lamar Senior Health Fair

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2/1/2007    Forrest General Celebrates Heart Month

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2/1/2007    Wesley's Diabetes Support Group

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1/31/2007    Komen Marks 25th Anniversary with New Name, New Logo, New Resolve and New Initiatives

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1/31/2007    Medicare Part D enrollment climbs

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1/30/2007    JSU Student Life Sponsors HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

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1/30/2007    KDMC hosts walk-thru flu shot clinic in hospital lobby; flu season infectious through April

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1/26/2007    Forrest General Hospital’s Support Group Meetings Offered in February

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1/25/2007    Cancer fund-raising set for Feb. 17

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1/25/2007    Dental school offers free exams

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1/25/2007    BET Offers Lineup of HIV-related Programming to Coincide with National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

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1/23/2007    Central Mississippi Medical Center Offers Free

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1/23/2007    President to announce health care proposals in State of the Union

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1/22/2007    Forrest General’s Fitness for Two, Mommie & Me and childbirth classes offered in February

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1/22/2007    Capitol Tri-County Area Stepping Up to Save Babies

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1/22/2007    Scientists Recreate 1918 Flu and See Parallels to Bird Flu

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1/19/2007    Reports tally birth defects high cost

Birth defects lead to more than $2.5 billion a year in hospital costs alone, according to the first national studies to estimate their financial burden on U.S. families.
1/19/2007    Researchers discuss heart disease costs, treatments

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1/18/2007    Home health campaign aims to reduce avoidable hospitalizations

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1/18/2007    Second Drop in Cancer Deaths Could Point to a Trend, Researchers Say

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1/17/2007    NAMI sponsoring free education course

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1/17/2007    "Girl Talk" at the Baptist Healthplex

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1/17/2007    Votago offering free software to create portable electronic health records

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1/15/2007    Obesity surgeries climb

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1/15/2007    Raising defibrillator awareness

Medtronic is launching a marketing campaign about sudden cardiac arrest, the largest such effort in company history.
1/12/2007    Government: Health care improves, but prevention remains missed opportunity

Millions of Americans aren't following the adage: Prevention is the best medicine.
1/11/2007    Beginning Ballroom Dance Lessons To Be Offered At IWSM

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1/11/2007    Line Dancing Instructions To Be Offered At IWSM

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1/10/2007    Wesley to Host “Go Red for Women” Luncheon In Support of American Heart Association

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1/10/2007    Quit smoking classes offered by KDMC this month

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1/10/2007    Jackson State sponsoring child welfare conference

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1/10/2007    Medicare waives late fee for low-income Part D enrollees

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1/10/2007    IWSM Offers Parent/Child Swim Lessons

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1/9/2007    Health care spending up 6.9 pct. in '05

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1/8/2007    Report shows low corporate contributions to HSAs

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1/5/2007    Wesley Medical Center to Offer Diabetes Seminar

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1/3/2007    CDC Uses Advertising Campaign To Get Kids Moving

Public health experts are taking note of what the food industry has known for decades: children pay attention to advertising.
1/3/2007    Some Part D beneficiaries will get more time to pick drug plans

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1/2/2007    Doctors back new approach on 2nd opinion

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1/2/2007    To protect against drug errors, ask questions

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1/2/2007    Wellness Connection to offer Tai Chi

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12/29/2006    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women to Host Fit for Life Seminar

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12/29/2006    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women to Present Reception at Illuminations DanceSport

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12/29/2006    Legislation authorized $1 billion in autism funding

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12/27/2006    Rankin Medical Center Hosts “Dining with the Docs” Seminar Series

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12/27/2006    AMA releases tips for a healthy 2007

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12/21/2006    Chemical may detect Alzheimer’s early: study

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12/21/2006    New therapies offer hope of stroke survivors

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12/18/2006    U.S. is proposing to cut Medicaid’s drug payments

The Bush administration will propose sweeping reductions in payments to pharmacies as a way to save money for Medicaid,.
12/15/2006    HHS Web site promotes long-term care planning

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12/15/2006    Reversing Trend, Big Drop Is Seen in Breast Cancer

Rates of the most common form of breast cancer dropped a startling 15 percent from August 2002 to December 2003.
12/15/2006    Study supports extending therapy for patients with drug-eluting stents

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12/15/2006    Survey reveals discord between consumer drug use beliefs, behavior

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12/14/2006    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women to Host ‘Discovering the Alps’

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12/14/2006    Americans found to manage blood pressure

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12/14/2006    Forrest General Home to Mississippi’s Only 24-Hour Intensivist Program

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12/14/2006    With Strokes, Knowledge Is a Lifesaver

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12/6/2006    Homeless Persons' Memorial Day set for December 18

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12/6/2006    Nation's Overall Health Falters as Number of Uninsured Rises

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12/5/2006    Disability among elderly continues to decline

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12/5/2006    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women to Present Reception and Dance with Your Dog Contest

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11/22/2006    Study: Americans living longer, but with pain

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11/22/2006    The high cost of caring

Reports show emotional and financial price families pay as their loved ones grow old
11/22/2006    OIG: Tax data would help identify seniors eligible for Medicare drug subsidy

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11/21/2006    CMMC Offers Free Community Seminar: “Advancements in the Treatment of Cervical Cancer”

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11/21/2006    Cancer care often uncoordinated

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11/21/2006    Falls Fatal to More Older People, Data Show

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11/21/2006    Studies: Hospitals Could Do More to Avoid Infections

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11/20/2006    Survey: Cost of cancer care hard on families, even those with coverage

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11/16/2006    More Images From The Edge

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11/15/2006    CMMC Invites Former Patients to NICU Homecoming

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11/15/2006    Late angioplasty no better than standard drug therapy, study finds

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11/15/2006    Worldwide hand hygiene campaign now covers half the world's population

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11/14/2006    Study Highlights Changes in Medicare Drug Plans For 2007

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11/10/2006    Updated Medicare Drug Benefit Resources For Nov. 15-Dec. 31 Open Enrollment Period

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11/7/2006    Calling all chefs

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11/7/2006    Forrest General’s Diabetes Care Center Presents ‘Diabetes Update 2006’

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11/6/2006    Campaign educates clinicians, public about chronic fatigue syndrome

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11/2/2006    NICU program reduces parental stress, hospital stay

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11/2/2006    Rehab regimen helps stroke survivors regain arm function, study finds

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10/30/2006    Starkville Arthritis Support Group to Meet

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10/30/2006    OCH Auxiliary to host Free Flu Clinic

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10/28/2006    Mental health advocates Halloween plea: Lose crazed, bloodthirsty, psycho theme

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10/26/2006    Forrest General’s NICU Hosts Homecoming for Special Graduates

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10/26/2006    Health plans anticipate double-digit premium increases in 2007

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10/25/2006    Forrest General Promotes Men’s Health with Free Prostate Cancer Screenings

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10/25/2006    CMS Helps Seniors Spot Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Scams

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10/20/2006    “Positively Pink” Event to Benefit Susan G. Komen Steel Magnolia Affiliate

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10/19/2006    Bariatric surgery may soon be scalpel-free

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10/18/2006    Coalition to help implement new HIV testing recommendations

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10/18/2006    Drug reactions send 700,000 yearly to ER

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10/18/2006    IOM says consumers need help weighing seafood benefits, risks

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10/18/2006    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women to Participate in 2nd Annual Hope Walk

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10/16/2006    CMS Launches Web-Based Drug Plan Finder

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10/16/2006    Diabetics warned about fake test strips

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10/12/2006    Central Mississippi Medical Center Sponsors Free Diabetes Education Event

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10/11/2006    OCH to host blood drive

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10/10/2006    Daytime Center for Elderly Offers Seminar to Cope with Responsibilities of Caregiving

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10/9/2006    CDC urges Americans to get vaccinated against seasonal flu

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10/9/2006    Fitness for Two Develops Bonds Between Moms and Babies

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10/9/2006    ID theft infects medical records

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10/9/2006    U.S. health scores don't measure Nobels, innovation

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10/3/2006    Medicare drug plans enhance coverage for 2007

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10/2/2006    Hospitals to participate in mental health screening day

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9/29/2006    Forrest General Hospital’s Spirit of Women Hosts Girls’ Night Out

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9/28/2006    Think Pink: Breast Cancer Awareness promoted during October

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9/28/2006    Americans take steps to prevent medical errors

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9/27/2006    Forrest General Hospital and American Heart Association to Present Red Cap Breakfast

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9/26/2006    Study: Heart attack patients often not compliant

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9/22/2006    Wesley to Offer Women’s Health Program for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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9/22/2006    Forrest General’s Spirit of Women and Waiting for a Cure Present ‘The Pink Palate’

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9/18/2006    Komen North Mississippi Race Plans Special Recognition for Area Breast Cancer Survivors

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