Mississippi is in the midst of a nursing shortage that mirrors what's happening across the country. What the Sonny Montgomery VA Medical Center is doing to address one of the challenges.
Read MoreAn annual event sponsored by the Sonny Montgomery VA Medical Center is working to connect Mississippi's homeless veterans with services they desperately need.
Read MoreMississippi Healthcare Advocates are sharing information ahead of this year's enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act, to reach as many people as they can.
Read MoreSeptember is suicide prevention month and Mississippi mental health advocates are working to combat suicides among LGBTQ youth. Lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgender and queer youth, want to be accepted.
Read MoreDoctors at the University of Mississippi Medical Center are in the midst of preparing for a research project they hope will break new ground in the study of Dementia.
Read MoreProtestors interrupted a legislative budget hearing to protest recent deaths at Mississippi prisons. Once they were escorted out it was back to budget business.
Read MoreAs Mississippi's Division of Medicaid waits for a decision on it's work requirement application, health advocates wonder what the projected cost will be to the state.
Read MoreA group of protestors are calling on the Mississippi Department of Corrections to share what they know about the deaths of 16 inmates in their custody.
Read MoreMississippi mental health advocates and families are speaking out about youth suicide prevention. Some of the signs can be confusing.
Read MoreSome small farmers in Mississippi want to sell their chickens to restaurants and grocery stores. But as MPB's Ashley Norwood reports, state law has its limits.
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