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Pediatric chiropractic care can be used to treat many childhood maladies and traumas, but parents might have questions about how safe and effective it is as a health care option. “It’s extremely safe and very effective because it’s so gentle,” said Dr. Matthew Murrin, who has been practicing out of ChiropracticUSA in Mount Pleasant for … Read more
Back in the spring, it seemed logical that densely-populated New York would be a hot spot for the coronavirus. When the call went out for help, three local nurses answered. But, now, with South Carolina sitting in its own hot spot, these nurses are facing a feeling of dĂ©jĂ vu, and they have some important … Read more
Meet John Bratton Fennell, an experienced long-distance runner who is currently engaged in the most hazardous race of his life. While this is neither a contest nor a route he would have willingly chosen, Fennell has accepted the challenge and is determined to finish well. His earlier experiences running in the Boston, Chicago and New … Read more
“Cancer hasn’t stopped. So neither have we.” That’s the message the American Cancer Society has adopted in the midst of the coronavirus crisis. It’s a message they believe cancer patients need to hear as they struggle with their compromised immune systems and the ever-growing list of questions regarding their vulnerability. “They were already struggling personally … Read more
The hoarding of toilet paper when the coronavirus struck the United States became a sad joke. But people were also in grocery stores stocking up on nonperishable foods as well. Dry, canned and frozen food sales have all seen a substantial increase since the beginning of the pandemic. According to Nielsen market research, frozen fruit … Read more
It’s summertime, and “the livin’ is easy.” But is it easy – or even safe – for your pets? That’s what we asked Dr. Jess Nord, VMD, of Veterinary Specialty Care of Mount Pleasant and West Summerville. What’s commonly called the Lowcountry’s “animal hospital,” Veterinary Specialty Care offers a full array of specialty services in … Read more