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Colonoscopies Save Lives: What to know after 45 Colonoscopy at 45 in Charleston Colon cancer is one of the deadliest cancers in the United States, but, unlike many others, it is also one of the most preventable. Precancerous areas can be treated, and, if cancer is found and caught early, there is a high chance … Read more
IEP Advocacy in Charleston When Jennifer Burke looks back on her son Cayden’s earliest years in school, she remembers equal parts fear and determination. Cayden was diagnosed with autism at age 3 and entered the Charleston County School District through Child Find shortly after. Like many parents facing an individualized education program, or IEP, Burke … Read more
Local Sourcing in Charleston Let’s spill the sweet tea: Charleston isn’t just about pastel antebellum houses and carriage rides. This city is the heartbeat of Southern food culture. Nobody does local and seasonal like the Holy City. Forget tired trends and foodie catchphrases – here, “eat local” is more than a trend: It’s a full-on … Read more
Mind-Body Connection in Charleston The link connecting our mental and physical health is bidirectional, meaning that our physical health can impact our mental health and vice versa. According to Hannah Heusing, PA-C, clinical director with iTrust Wellness in Greenville, the mind-body connection starts with gut health. “Serotonin is probably the most commonly thought of neurotransmitter … Read more
Beltone Hearing Aid Center Expands Access with Holy City Hearing For more than 85 years, Beltone has been synonymous with better hearing, offering professional hearing care through a nationwide network of more than 1,500 locations across the United States. Now that national support is expanding in the Charleston area through Beltone Coastal, a locally owned … Read more
There are more choices than ever – even ones you can undo. In aesthetic medicine, few topics generate as much conversation as facial implants and fillers. Both are designed to restore volume and structure lost with age, yet their long-term behavior in the body has become an increasingly important part of the discussion. As patients … Read more