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Former cancer patient raises champion hog, more than $30K for Children’s of Mississippi
Monday, March 24, 2025
Iva Lindsey not only is a champion over stage 4 germ cell cancer, but she raised a champion Chester hog and more than $30,000 for Children’s of Mississippi. Read More

Spring blooms bring out allergies, remedies
Monday, March 24, 2025
Spring is in the air in more ways than one for allergy sufferers. Allergy specialists advise help is always a call or click away if store-bought meds aren’t enough to keep symptoms at bay. Read More

“Matching” medical students remember the kindness and skill of those who inspired them to be doctors
Last week, students from the School of Medicine learned where they will train in their chosen specialties as participants in one of the most momentous events of their lives: Match Day 2025. Many began the journey to this milestone years ago because of the thoughtfulness or expertise of a physician. Three of those students share their stories here.
Published on Monday, March 24, 2025

Standouts in family medicine, radiology, physiology in national spotlight
Medical Center faculty and staff often are recognized regionally, nationally and internationally for their academic or medical achievements. These accolades place UMMC among health science centers worldwide.
Published on Monday, March 17, 2025

That’s My Job: Registered Dietitians
Every hospital inpatient depends on the University of Mississippi Medical Center’s registered dietitians to keep them healthy and give them the fuel to power their healing.
Published on Monday, March 17, 2025

Plagued by memories: UMMC leaders reflect on COVID’s 5th anniversary
For our peace of mind, it might seem better to ignore the anniversaries of certain milestones, such as the coming of the 2020 pandemic. No one wants to watch Satan blow out his candles. But, like evil incarnate, the coronavirus lingers, and other pandemics are in the offing. Maybe it’s a good idea, then, to consider the lessons learned by some who learned them as well, or better, than anyone else.
Published on Monday, March 17, 2025

Photos: Run the Rainbow for Children’s
Published on Monday, March 17, 2025

A tragic day: AirCare accident claims three lives
Published on Monday, March 10, 2025

Mississippi Miracles Radiothon raises $328,641 for children’s hospital
Published on Monday, March 10, 2025

Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research ranks School of Nursing in top quarter for research funding
Published on Monday, March 10, 2025

Front and Center: Selena Daniel
Published on Monday, March 10, 2025

Mississippi coalition unites to boost colorectal cancer screenings, save lives
Published on Friday, March 7, 2025

UMMC School of Dentistry breaks ground for new clinical building
Published on Thursday, March 6, 2025
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Published on Monday, March 3, 2025
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Published on Monday, March 3, 2025

UMMC ‘Jazzed for Patient Safety’ as Annual Celebration Kicks Off
Published on Monday, March 3, 2025

Front and Center: Cory Steed
Published on Monday, March 3, 2025

Mississippi Miracles Radiothon on the air March 6-7
Published on Monday, March 3, 2025

Former family medicine leader endows fund at UMMC
Published on Monday, March 3, 2025

UMMC School of Dentistry breaks ground on a new building
Published on Monday, February 24, 2025

That’s My Job: Physician Scheduler
Published on Monday, February 24, 2025

1994: Conerly’s vice-chancellorship begins
Published on Monday, February 24, 2025

Orthopaedic residency manager, Cancer Center recognized for excellence
Published on Monday, February 24, 2025

Second quarter research grants top $22 million
Published on Monday, February 24, 2025

UMMC neonatal experts supporting newborn care in Greenville, Tupelo
Published on Monday, February 17, 2025