Updated: 11:47 PM A stroke survivor is speaking about about living after a stroke, and preventing them all together

Posted: 8:43 PM A man convicted of a Forrest County murder was put to death Tuesday night

Updated: 9:06 PM A new statewide initiative kicked off this week

Updated: 11:41 PM Area doctors have some tips to stay in tip-top shape with the New Year, and colder weather, on the way

Posted: 9:27 PM A comprehensive medical study will include Mississippi children and mothers

Updated: 11:37 PM This holiday season, it is important to know how to stay healthy

Posted: 4:06 PM A blood drive is set for Monday in Clarke County, and Meridian officials say there is a great need for blood in the Queen City as well

Updated: 11:48 PM For the third time in eight days, there has been an armed robbery in a Meridian shopping area

Updated: 12:27 AM October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and area doctors are spreading the word about some of the warning signs

Updated: 11:37 PM A man walking across the nation passed through Meridian Sunday

Updated: 11:25 PM Breast Cancer Awareness Month continues with a look at when breast MRIs can be used to save lives

Updated: 11:00 PM We are nearly halfway through Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Updated: 11:31 PM October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and health professionals are stressing the importance of mammograms

Posted: 11:13 AM Health professionals are hoping that the public takes the flu virus seriously this season, and gets vaccinated.

Updated: 11:33 PM Members of the Rush Sports Medicine Team want parents and coaches to be aware of the dangers of concussions during football season

Updated: 3:18 PM There are some new options at the cafeteria in Rush Foundation Hospital.

Updated: 4:24 PM This is World Breastfeeding Week. Rush Hospital in Meridian supports the practice, which authorities say is beneficial for mothers and babies.

Updated: 11:33 PM Rush Hospital has added a new tool to its diagnostic arsenal, a CT scanner that allows it to serve more patients, with a wider range of needs.

Updated: 6:40 PM Fifteen million Americans suffer from repeat episodes of heartburn and acid reflux. A new procedure now available in Meridian can take away the pain and pills used to treat it.

Updated: 7:07 PM A local woman who underwent lap band surgery to lose weight is called a success story by her doctor.

Updated: 7:06 PM There is a less invasive weight loss surgery available in Meridian at Rush Hospital. The lap band procedure is the surgery of choice for many who are looking to shed pounds for better health.

Posted: 11:08 AM Help is now available locally for one of the fastest growing types of cancer in the United States.

Updated: 2:44 PM Many of us may experience occasional heartburn. However, if it recurs for long periods of time, doctors advise that you be screened for Barrett's Esophagus.

Updated: 5:21 PM Help for senior Americans suffering from depression or anxiety can be as simple as being able to talk about with others who share those problems.

Updated: 4:09 PM Dealing with health problems, separation anxiety and financial difficulties can create even more issues for older citizens. Those around them need to know the symptoms, so they can better help their loved ones.