Tutwiler Clinic
P.O. Box 462
Tutwiler, MS 38963-0462
Located at 205 Alma St.
(662) 345-8334
Sister Anne Brooks, Doctor and Nun, Practices Without Preaching to the Poor Tutwiler, Miss, looks like photographs from the Depression: tin-roofed shacks, many with a scraggly dog and junked car in the muddy yard, and folks sitting on the porch not doing much of anything. …Read More
Anne Brooks, a Michigan State University alumna sister, currently serves as a doctor with a specialty in Osteopathic medicine, the CEO of the Tutwiler Clinic and a sister of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary in Tutwiler, Miss. At the age of 44, Brooks …Read More
Being sleepy and taking long naps during the day are both tied to worse odds of getting type 2 diabetes, a new review suggests. Researchers from the University of Tokyo analyzed 10 studies from countries around the world, which included data on 261,365 participants. They …Read More
Smokers have a much greater risk for type 2 diabetes than those who never smoked, and the same is true for those routinely exposed to secondhand smoke, a new study suggests. But the Harvard researchers said this increased risk gradually drops over time once smokers …Read More
On a black, rainy night, a honking horn and someone yelling, “Baby! Baby!” prompted Dr. Anne Brooks to open the door at the home she shares with four fellow Roman Catholic nuns in Tutwiler, Miss. A woman, pregnant with twins and obviously in the throes …Read More
I’ve known Dr. Anne Brooks for nearly three years and I consider her a friend. She’s always receptive, available and willing to lend an ear, and offers insight I can only hope to have one day. Plus, her stories are chronicle-like and filled with wit, …Read More
(CBS News) TUTWILER, Miss. — Mississippi is a state that has, for nearly a decade, ranked dead last in overall health. CBS correspondent Byron Pitts reports on a woman there who’s made treating the sick more than just a job – it’s her calling. Folks …Read More