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    Raising awareness for minority mental health: Why it matters

    July is Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to highlighting the unique mental health challenges faced by minority communities and the need for increased awareness and support. As we navigate an era of growing mental health concerns, it’s crucial to recognize that minority groups often experience these challenges in distinct ways, influenced by […]

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    Purpose and passion

    Achieving success both personally and professionally is a complex journey. Two respected leaders at Memorial Health System, Anne Musgrove and Kristian Spear, exemplify this balance in an ever-demanding field.   Anne, the director of advanced practice providers, shares her gifts and talents in her profession while juggling limited – but important – time with loved […]

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    Why you should never miss a mammogram

    By Dr. Lynsey Cox Except for skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common type of cancer affecting women in the United States. The American Cancer Society estimates that more than 300,000 new cases of breast cancer will be diagnosed this year, which accounts for about 30% of all new female cancers. While these figures […]

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    Got skin cancer questions? Here’s what you need to know

    Dr. Dawn Hansen of Dermatology Specialists of Mississippi in Biloxi is a board-certified internal medicine specialist with over 20 years of dermatology experience. Dr. Hansen, along with board-certified dermatologist Dr. Peter Barnes, diagnoses and treats a variety of skin concerns, including acne, eczema and psoriasis. Dr. Hansen also specializes in non-invasive skin rejuvenation and is […]

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    Sandi Anderson: Thriving after breast cancer

    Sandi lives in Gulfport and is the owner of The Yoga Barre Pilates Studio. MY HEALTH CHALLENGE In June of 2020, I was diagnosed with breast cancer. It was an unexpected phone call from my doctor (that delivered the news). I was terrified and shocked. I surrendered to God’s plan, and my mindset dramatically improved. […]

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