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Mississippi one of the leading states for Type 2 diabetes
SUMMARY: The leading impacting our nation with Mississippi being one of the leading states for highest rates. Lauren Martinez talks with experts from National Diabetes and Obesity Research Institute in Biloxi to learn more about the widespread diagnosis. Mississippi ranks fourth in the country for obesity and type 2 diabetes, affecting an estimated three hundred thousand residents. According to Biloxi-based dietitian, Kimberly Cruz, there's a common misconception that healthcare solely depends on medicine, but recognizing the benefits of medicine and nutrition working together can help with preventing type 2 diabetes. It is important to factor in income, education, and access to fresh produce and other health sources, as rural areas and certain ethnic groups are often underserved. The state obesity rate is around forty percent, but rates for African American men and women are particularly high. The National Diabetes and Obesity Research Institute will host a diabetes awareness and health expo on November 9th from 9 A.M. to 1 P.M. at William Carey.
The National Diabetes and Obesity Research Institute will host a Diabetes Awareness and Health Expo on Thursday, November …
SUMMARY: Welcome back! It's National Barbecue Month and we're celebrating with McKinness Barbecue on Good Morning Mississippi. Sansi and Janice joined us in the kitchen to showcase their delicious dishes. They brought fried ribs, brisket, barbecue ribs, macaroni and cheese, baked beans, and potato salad. McKinness Barbecue also shared exciting news about receiving a golden ticket to the World Food Championship in November. They plan to have a barbecue fundraiser to raise money for the competition. With family recipes and lots of love, McKinness Barbecue serves up tasty dishes daily, with Thursdays being a big day for smoke pork chops. Visit McKinness Barbecue to enjoy their delicious food or celebrate National Barbecue Day in your own way!
Sonzi McInnis and Janice Bolden brought all kinds of ribs, brisket, and sides on Good Morning Mississippi. For more Local News …
SUMMARY: The Weather Authority reports that there is sunshine with lingering moisture causing cloud coverage and a weak area of low pressure overhead. A cold front is moving towards the area overnight which will bring slightly less humid air. While there are non-rain producing clouds present, heavy rainfall from the previous day is now behind us. Another system is expected on Friday into Saturday which could bring one to two inches of rain in 18 hours. Temperatures will remain above seasonal norms, reaching a high of 84 degrees with partly cloudy skies. Winds will be gusty, and the potential for severe weather is being monitored.
SUMMARY: Miles Schwander, the owner of Park 10 Lanes, discusses his transition from the roofing business to owning a bowling center. He talks about the hard work and challenges involved in running a local business and highlights the various improvements and events happening at Park 10 Lanes. Schwander encourages everyone to come and have fun, even if they are not experienced bowlers, and mentions the daily lunch specials and diverse food options available at the snack bar. Overall, Park 10 Lanes offers a fun and affordable experience for the local community and visitors to enjoy bowling, food, and entertainment.
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