By Bill Farley In all likelihood, unless you are an angler or an organic gardener, you don’t spend much time thinking about worms. But contrast that category of vermicular admirers […]
Charleston Health Articles
Clean Eating Facts
By Anne Shuler Toole By this time of year, chances are your New Year resolution to follow that newest diet fad is now a distant memory – a blip in […]
The Bariatric Surgery Options
By Colin McCandless With more than 40% of adults in the United States classified as being obese and many more carrying excess weight and dealing with related health conditions, it’s […]
Let Speech Therapy Be Your Voice
By Anne Shuler Toole The ability to vocalize or clearly convey a person’s needs, thoughts and feelings is important for good physical, mental and emotional health. Speech therapists specialize in […]
You Don’t Have to Live With Pain (CCMS)
By Theresa Stratford You’ve decided that enough is enough. Perhaps you have finally reached the realization that the gnawing pain you have been dealing with for years on end isn’t […]
Monoclonal Antibody Treatments
By Cindy Landrum When thousands of South Carolinians are testing positive for COVID-19 every day and there are concerns that more contagious variants will speed up the spread of the […]
Chiropractic Healing
By Colin McCandless Chronic pain affects an estimated 100 million Americans, and while prescription medications are often used as the first line of treatment, this approach doesn’t work for everyone. […]
Stay Healthy with an Active Mind
By Katie Thompson Could something as simple as meditating for a few minutes every day make you healthier? Mindfulness exercises increase brain activity, and studies show increased brain activity can […]
Alcoholism’s Increase
By Katie Thompson A growing number of adults have turned to drinking to relieve the stress and uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to an increase in alcohol abuse and […]
Don’t Let Pain Stop You
By Isabel Alvarez Arata “Most injuries happen when people are compensating in some way for how their body moves,” said Jill Zimmerman, DPT, a personal trainer with more than 15 […]
App for Rheumatoid Arthritis
By Fay Boudet Melanie Cozad, Ph.D., assistant professor and researcher at the University of South Carolina, has always been interested in the dynamics between patient and provider. After working with […]
Supplements Boost Immunity
By Alyssa DiSalvo As COVID-19 continues to alter the way we live, it is also taking a toll on mental wellness, provoking in many fear and anxiety. As a result, […]