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How Caring for Her Father Helped Save Her Own Life

Posted October 24, 2025

How Caring for Her Father Helped Save Her Own Life Laurel native, Faye Jackson, has taken care of other people for most of her life. After many years of service as a nurse at Ellisville State School, she continued her calling at home, providing loving care for her daughter, who had a heart condition, and […]

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May 05 2014

Vaccinations and Wellness Checks for School Aged Children

To prepare your kids for school early, schedule an appointment for vaccinations and checkups today. Ellisville Pediatric Clinic and Laurel Pediatric Clinic are now accepting appointments. One of the most important things parents can do to ensure their children’s long-term health is to make sure that children of all ages receive all their vaccinations on […]

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April 28 2014

Lap Band Surgery Seminars

More than one third of the population in Mississippi is obese. Laurel resident, Wanda Busby, was one of those individuals who had struggled with her weight. After attending one of Dr. Chad Saul’s Lap Band Surgery seminars, Wanda decided to have the Lap Band procedure. Ten months after surgery, she had lost sixty seven pounds […]

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April 28 2014

Ear, Nose, & Throat Surgical Clinic

After John Gibbes received hearing aides from the Ear, Nose, & Throat Surgical Clinic, his life was changed forever. Mr. Gibbes’ hearing aides have a special bluetooth feature that comes in handy while at work and at home. To register for your free hearing screening on May 21, 2014, at South Central Place in Laurel […]

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April 28 2014

Better Speech and Hearing Month

May is Better Speech and Hearing Month and is the perfect time to have your hearing checked. Hearing loss within the United States has nearly doubled over the last thirty years. A simple hearing test can determine whether you have one of many medically treatable forms of hearing loss. To register for a free hearing […]

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April 28 2014

The Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery Center of South Central Mississippi

The Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery Center of South Central Mississippi specializes in the full array of cosmetic services. To schedule a free consultation at the Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery Center of South Central Mississippi call (601) 425-7522.

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April 16 2014

Complimentary Vein Screening on Thursday, May 1st

The Vein Center in Laurel Offers Free Screenings for Varicose Veins on Thursday, May 1st. Varicose veins affect half of the people over age 50 and can start earlier, for example, following pregnancy in women. You may notice the darkened leg veins first as a cosmetic nuisance, a reason not to wear shorts. But for […]

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March 18 2014

South Central Volunteers

Winston Churchill once said, “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” We take that saying to heart here at South Central Regional Medical Center with our volunteers who care for our patients in ways that no one else can. If you would like to become […]

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March 18 2014

Arthroscopy

Arthroscopy was popularized in the 1960’s, but even in the last ten years it has vastly improved the way orthopedic procedures are done. At South Central Regional Medical Center, we have excellent Arthroscopic techniques available. For more information about Arthroscopic surgery call South Central Orthopaedics at (601) 649-5990.

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March 18 2014

Joint Camp

One of the newest ways South Central Regional Medical Center is providing innovative and effective treatment for joint replacement recovery is through Joint Camp. Joint Camp gives patients undergoing joint replacements an opportunity to learn the hospital setting. Patients in Joint Camp come into the hospital and have classes with the nurses and physical therapists […]

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January 20 2014

Healthy New Start with a Free Community Health Fair

In an effort to improve your health, South Central Regional Medical Center will host a free community health fair on Thursday, January 22nd. The health fair will be held from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at South Central Place in Laurel. Free health screenings, interactive health education booths, cooking demonstrations and more will be provided […]

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