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We live in an age in which texting, messaging apps and social media platforms such as Instagram and Facebook allow us to share every movement and every moment of our lives. While this connectivity is now firmly woven into the fabric of how we function as a society, there is a question of how much … Read more
Private Therapy Services is greater Charleston’s leading physical therapy and rehabilitation practice. Staffing world-class doctors of physical therapy to provide holistic, one-on-one personalized therapies, PTS strives to get its patients back to their daily activities after injury and surgery. With a focus on customer service, integrative healing and accessibility, PTS is the local leader in … Read more
“Oh, beware, my lord, of jealousy.” William Shakespeare has always been regarded as a prescient author, but this line from “Othello” rings especially true in today’s era of social media and seemingly constant comparison. Long before and long since the playwright dubbed this emotion the “green-eyed monster,” jealousy has been affecting humans in profound and … Read more
I first became curious about tai chi several years ago while observing a small group practicing the ancient martial art in a nearby park. Much like moving through water, they flowed slowly and gracefully through a sequence of choreographed movements with intense focus. Tai chi originated in China during the 16th century. Its physical and … Read more
Factors outside of their control prevent many South Carolinians from achieving good health. This issue has been hitting the headlines recently as people realize that not everyone is on a level playing field when it comes to getting and staying healthy. Healthy People 2030, a federal initiative seeking ways to improve health, describes these differences … Read more
They have been used to beautify vacant lots, clean up polluted environments, build stronger ties among people in neighborhoods and produce food for needy families. But in the 274 years since the first one was established in the United States, community gardens have not only grown to impressive numbers across all 50 states – their … Read more