After 30-plus years of being employed with a local bank, retirement brought an inspiring opportunity to become an entrepreneur. Children always have been dear and special to my heart, so opening a childcare center quickly became the business of choice for me. It’s a business that requires genuine love and passion for children. Choosing the […]
By Melissa New With the official first day of summer right around the corner, the days will grow longer, and the temperature will keep rising. People will be out and about at the beach, lying by the pool, boating and hosting backyard barbecues. Along with these fun activities comes the threat of sun damage. The […]
From Memorial Hospital Did you know that 72 percent of men would rather do household chores, like cleaning the bathroom or mowing the lawn, than go to the doctor? June is Men’s Health Month, the perfect time to remind the men in your life of some simple ways to improve their wellbeing – including seeing […]
By Dr. April Ulmer When it comes to kids’ tummy problems, a wide range of potential causes may be to blame. Some of the most common culprits, such as the flu, are easiest for caregivers to identify. As important as it is to pinpoint the physical, or “organic,” causes of gastrointestinal symptoms in children, it […]
Lindsey Stroud is a 30-something boy mama, tech nerd and entrepreneur on a mission to find the best beauty products and margaritas. The owner and spray artist of Wild Honey Co. LLC has narrowed down her list of favorite beauty buys to these must-haves: High-end eyeshadow that’s worth the splurge I am a neutral girl […]
Brooke O. Lewis co-founded The Shed BBQ & Blues Joint 21 years ago with her brother, Brad, and this iconic Ocean Springs eatery has since grown into a mecca for barbecue lovers. The siblings, along with their Shed team, have competed on the barbecue competition circuit nationally and won numerous awards, taking home the elite […]
Hope Haven Children’s Advocacy Center helps children who are victims of sexual abuse and trauma. Here, Executive Director John C. James shares more about the organization and its role in the community: What is the purpose and mission of Hope Haven Children’s Advocacy Center? Hope Haven serves Hancock and Pearl River Counties and works with […]
By Dr. Sidra Khalid Cancer is a life-altering diagnosis that not only affects an individual physically, but also mentally and emotionally. When someone goes through different diagnostic and treatment steps in their cancer care journey, he or she likely will experience many emotions. For example, anxiety can arise at different times, such as during: the […]
Did you know women are at a higher risk for certain lung diseases? The number of U.S. women diagnosed with lung disease is rising, but you can take steps toward prevention. Memorial Health System pulmonologists, Dr. Summer Allen and Dr. Jay Segarra, are here to share some common signs and symptoms, as well as […]
