When lower tract traffic comes to a standstill
We all have times when we might say that “going” is not going so well and our normal “regularity” gets a little irregular. However you want to describe it, we can agree that no go is no good. But when does constipation become something to really worry about? Well-Being spoke to gastroenterologist Dr. Michelle A. Petro, of G.I. Associates about how to know when to see a doctor about constipation and Read more »
Why everybody’s talking about TURMERIC
It seems everybody is talking about turmeric, a golden spice widely known for its use in Indian, African and Asian cuisine and treasured for its medicinal properties by ancient healers. Once again our 21st century culture is just catching up with what our predecessors have known for… oh, about 4000 years. It’s about time we got on the bandwagon. Not only can turmeric brighten up the color and flavor of Read more »
A Closer Look at a Dietary Boogieman Are all processed foods bad?
In this new era of “clean eating” and “whole foods,” most of us have come to avoid the grocery aisles that feature dietary demons known as “PROCESSED FOODS.” With good reason, we have been warned away from those foods that I like to say have been… “messed around with.” By that I mean that they have been altered from their original state, heavily modified by processing and additives designed to Read more »
Look for the Label
When Well-Being first got wind from the MS Department of Agriculture and Commerce of a new branding program in the works for Mississippi products, we were intrigued. We had long supported the previous program “Make Mine Mississippi,” and saw the value of a new plan that would showcase all kinds of products from the Magnolia State. We couldn’t wait for it to come to fruition so we could tell our Read more »April 23rd 2019
JACKSON, Miss. – March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, but GI Associates and the American Cancer Society (ACS) have been read more »
Simple Eye Test to Diagnose Alzheimer’s Looks Promising Posted Mon 03/6/2017 3:48AMAccording to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, a picture of the retina may one day help diagnose people with Alzheimer’s read more »
Black History Month/National Heart Month Posted Mon 01/2/2017 4:31AMEach February, we celebrate Black History Month and the achievements and role of black Americans throughout our history. February is read more »
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