Making Golf a Real Workout
Making Golf a Real Workout. Stretch your body and your game. If you have always thought of golf as more of a mental game than a physical workout, you are at least half right. Playing golf requires a great deal of concentration and may be mentally draining, but believe it or not, golf can also be a good way to get into shape. Even though it is considered a low impact sport, golf Read more »
The Okatoma Creek
The Okatoma Creek Mississippi Whitewater With the highest point above sea level in Mississippi only 806 feet, as you can imagine, the state is not known for an abundance of whitewater rivers. However, whether you are a seasoned paddler, or maybe just like to get away with the whole family for an occasional canoe trip, chances are, you have met the Okatoma. A tributary of the Bouie River, Okatoma Creek is a popular Read more »
Biking the Trace: A Ride through History
Biking the Trace (Jackson to Natchez) A Ride through History By Joey Lee Long before SUVs and family sedans cruised the modern highway that connects Natchez and Nashville, pre-historic herds forged that ancient trail from their grazing areas in southwest Mississippi to the salt and nutrient-rich soils of central Tennessee. Later, Native Americans, European explorers, and eventually early settlers followed the well-worn trail, dubbed the Natchez Trace, to take their goods to Read more »
Exercise: A prescription for better health
Pharmaceutical companies spend in the neighborhood of $30 billion annually to promote the latest “wonder” drug or remind physicians and consumers alike about the benefits of older drugs that are still reaping huge profits for the manufacturers. Those marketing dollars are borne on the backs of consumers who pay ever rising prices on prescription drugs to control or cure chronic disease. What if there was one prescription that could prevent and Read more »November 21st 2018
This October, the American Academy of Pediatrics released new recommendations for children’s exposure to screen time that relax some previous read more »
BCBS of MS & Habitat for Humanity Dedicate New Home Posted Mon 09/5/2016 2:25PMJackson, MS – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi and Habitat for Humanity Mississippi Capital Area dedicated its third read more »
Merit Health Central Reopens Cancer Boutique Posted Mon 09/5/2016 2:23PMMerit Health Central reopened its Cancer Boutique this summer, during the week of Cancer Survivor’s Day. All items are free read more »
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