Tag: health
Coast man almost dies due to vaping
As of December 27th, the CDC says 2,561 cases of lung injuries linked to e-cigarettes or vaping products have been reported.
At least 55 deaths...
Fitness resolutions for the New Year
The gym is a popular place this time of year as people begin their New Year’s resolutions.
Over at Planet Fitness in Gulfport, the New...
Biloxi-Gulfport area ranked #7 in U.S. for highest flu activity
Seasonal influenza activity in the United States continues to increase and has been elevated for six weeks now.
The latest data from the Walgreens Flu...
High flu activity in Mississippi
The CDC is reporting high levels of flu activity here in Mississippi.
Mississippi is among 11 other states including Alabama seeing a high number of...
Dealing with holiday stress
Holidays are supposed to be a time of joy and celebration, but for so many people they are anything but.
Depression occurs any time of...
New P.E. equipment donated to Lyman Elementary
Students at Lyman Elementary are getting the chance to have fun in their physical education class with new and innovative equipment thanks to a...
Staying active during the holidays
On Thanksgiving the average American eats around 3,000 calories and that’s just for dinner, not including drinks and desserts.
This is why it is so...
Flu season hitting the Coast hard
It is flu season and doctors tell News 25 the infection has hit the Coast hard.
Steve Demetropoulos, a physician with Singing River Health System,...
Alabama man cured of sickle cell disease
It’s a being called a miracle. Stem cell research that one man says cured him of the highly painful sickle cell anemia.
It’s a major...
The importance of getting the flu shot
Healthcare professionals want you to know we are in the heart of flu season and each season is different than the last.
That’s why it...
