Massage for Your Mental Well-being

A man stretching in the park before exercising.

For thousands of years massage therapy has been used to alleviate pain and restore balance. But in today’s world, 50% of that thousands of years history is missing: the part of balance restoration. Here at Treatmint we meet clients where they are, listen, and formulate a bodywork plan specifically tailored to you, the client. The … Read more

Common Skin Cancer Warning Signs

Skin cancer warning signs

As summer officially arrives in the Lowcountry and families spend more time outdoors, cumulative exposure to the sun’s ultraviolet rays can heighten a person’s risk of developing skin cancer. Recognizing the warning signs can help with diagnosis and treatment of this malady. John Maize Jr., M.D., of Trident Dermatology, said the three most common skin … Read more

Eat for Your Health

Illustration: health food VS junk food. Make healthy eating choices.

Healthy eating is something most of us have heard ever since our days of learning the basic nutritional food groups. Now, more than ever before, because of increased medical knowledge and changing habits in work and leisure, a healthy diet may not only be the starting point for what ails you but the thread that … Read more

Pay Attention to Serving Sizes

Illustration of a woman taking a huge bite of a larger burger. Pay Attention to Serving Size When Eating

Growing up in Thomasville, North Carolina, during the Great Depression, Lewis Clark Jr., recalled his first experience with food serving sizes. “There were six of us in the family, and at dinner we would pass a bowl of potatoes, a bowl of vegetables and a plate of meat, if we had meat – and everyone … Read more

Pete Bazzle’s Story

Pete Bazzle and his wife Penny embrace

It was an atypical day from the beginning. For one thing, Pete Bazzle and his wife, Penny, usually do everything together — but that day, Pete had a doctor’s appointment in Walterboro, while Penny was heading to lunch with her cousin in Summerville. After his doctor’s visit concluded, Pete was driving home and got as … Read more

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