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Mississippi received the lowest ranking of the 50 states for the overall health of women and children in the new America s Health Rankings report by the United Health Foundation. Mississippi comes in 48th among states for its high maternal mortality rate, which has more than doubled since the last report. Nationwide, maternal mortality is up 29% since 2019. .
In Tennessee and across the country, this Sunday is World Stroke Day. One out of four people worldwide will experience a stroke in his or her lifetime, according to the World Stroke Organization. Neuurologist Dr. .
Arkansas again ranks near last in the country for the overall health of women and children. But policy experts are hopeful that can change. The United Health Foundation has issued its 2023 Health of Women and Children Report, which ranked Arkansas 49th in the country - the same as last year. .
Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke - so learning how to spot one can be vital in saving your own life or someone else s. This Sunday marks World Stroke Day, and the American Heart Association is spreading awareness on what to look for in catching a leading cause of death for Americans - and what nearly 190,000 Missourians experience each year. Dr. .