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The coronavirus is uncharted territory. Many people say that the scariest part is not knowing enough about it. And with that, rumors have developed – hearsay, if you will. So much of the information we read is not based on fact or endorsed by experts, yet the information gets out, causing panic and fear. We … Read more
Summer is a great time to be outdoors in South Carolina. Whether you love hanging out at the beach, trekking along mountain trails, sailing, swimming, boating or kayaking – or simply lounging around the pool – you’re almost certain to discover fun and interesting ways to occupy your leisure hours. If you’re not careful, however, … Read more
A comprehensive eye exam is an important part of preventive eye care, helping identify vision problems that may need treatment and as an overall health indicator. So how often should you schedule one? Dr. Kerry Solomon, M.D., an internationally renowned cataract, LASIK and advanced vision correction specialist and board-certified ophthalmologist with Carolina Eyecare Physicians in … Read more
You are not alone. That is the main message Respite Care Charleston wants to share with those caring for loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia – especially during this time. You are not alone. As RCC has shifted from in-person day programs and caregiver support groups to virtual services and conference call meetings, they … Read more
Jalak Patel, a clinical dietitian with Bon Secours Health System, said when cooking and enjoying meals at home, kitchen gadgets are essential to adopting a healthy lifestyle, as well helping to reduce meal prep time and “batch cooking.” “Whether you are pressed for time or space, good multipurpose kitchen gadgets offer a cooking solution that … Read more
Even if you’ve never heard of a hyperbaric chamber – or if you think it’s just something else odd that pop star Michael Jackson kept at Neverland – it can be a key element in restoring your seriously ill pet’s health. There’s only one of these curiosities anywhere in the Lowcountry and it’s at Veterinary … Read more