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This issue isn’t just from texting or typing. Carpal tunnel can stem from multiple factors beyond repetitive motion General consensus has it that carpal tunnel syndrome, a hand issue caused by nerve compression, is the result of repetitive activities such as holding a mobile phone a certain way for long periods of time while scrolling … Read more
Schedule your checkups and refills before the year ends. Buy and wrap presents? Check. Drink the eggnog and spend time with loved ones? Check. Schedule a doctor’s appointment by Dec. 31. Why? With all there is to do, you still might want to squirrel away an hour or two to get that last-minute checkup in. … Read more
Andropause, the midlife decline in testosterone, can affect body and mind – but treatment and healthy habits can boost well-being. Midlife testosterone decline can affect physical and mental well-being Men and women both experience hormonal changes as they age. In women, it’s called menopause, while in men the term is referred to as andropause or … Read more
After decades of searching, Harvard researchers may have found a new way to slow Alzheimer’s disease. New research suggests lithium may influence Alzheimer’s progression Alzheimer’s disease is among the most feared diagnosis a person can receive. More than 7 million Americans are living with the disease today, and the number is expected to rise as … Read more
Several presidents have encouraged American kids to stay active and healthy. How national fitness programs have changed over time After results from a study conducted in 1955 by two Swiss rock climbers, Dr. Hans Kraus and Bonnie Prudden, concluded that 58% of American students in grades kindergarten through 12th grade couldn’t pass the minimum requirements … Read more
Healthy dining options are expanding across Charleston Charleston is a city celebrated for its rich culinary landscape, a place where food is not just sustenance but an experience. For the health-conscious diner, navigating this delicious terrain can sometimes feel like a challenge. We took a closer look to reveal a growing number of Lowcountry restaurants … Read more