The Mississippi Academy cares about your health! 

If you are looking for up-to-date health information, be sure to visit www.familydoctor.org, the website of the American Academy of Family Physicians, designed specifically for patients. 

The site offers health information for the whole family, including daily health tips and tools, a medical terms dictionary, and the ability to search for health conditions specific to men, women, parents and kids, and seniors.  

If you are new to the area and are looking for a family physician to care for your family, please try our doctor locator!

The following links have been selected as excellent resources for information on a variety of topics.  We hope your find these links helpful. 

Health Information for Patients

Immunization Links

•  Center for Disease Control
•  Mississippi State Department of Health

Tobacco Issues

•  The Partnership for a Healthy Mississippi
•  American Lung Association

Drug & Alcohol Issues  

•   National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism
•   US Department of Health & Human Services

Arthritis Issues

•   Arthritis Foundation

Cancer Issues

•   American Cancer Society

Your Guide to Lowering High Blood Pressure

Heart Issues

•  American Heart Association

Medicare Issues

• Medicare
• Medicare Part B

Diabetes Issues

• American Diabetes Association
• The Diabetes Foundation of Mississippi

AARP Mississippi

Mississippi Department of Aging

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