Innovations at MUSC

Illustration for Innovation

Anyone who has spent some time in Charleston is certainly aware of the Medical University of South Carolina’s presence here. From the towers that mark their location on the outskirts of the peninsula to the ubiquitous MUSC scrubs and T-shirts donned by employees all over downtown, the hospital is a highly visible and beloved member … Read more

2021 Health-Related Gift Guide

Wrapped Holiday Gifts

KG FURRY BOMBER HAT $19.99 Kendallgray1.com This comfy hat is perfect for the outdoors come winter and is styled with camo exterior and rimmed in faux fur. Young people are going crazy for this popular line of clothing and accessories. CERAVE HYDRATING MINERAL FACE SUNSCREEN LOTION $15.99 Target.com The popular line of CeraVe products includes … Read more

Those Who Never Retire

A retirement-aged woman at work.

It is a well-known fact that a successful career provides a sense of accomplishment and personal satisfaction; therefore, the concept of “never retiring” is likely not surprising to most people. There are a variety of reasons why modern-day seniors choose to remain actively engaged in the workforce. Robin Finley, a licensed marriage and family therapist … Read more

The Importance of Vitamin D

Illustration: Vitamin D and where to find it

Vitamin D is an essential element of our bodies’ infrastructure, protecting our bones, skeletal and muscle health – and yet 42% of us are deficient. You may be thinking you probably aren’t in this group. After all, you just spent a summer at the beach, you walk, play with the kids outside and participate in … Read more

Health Benefits of Walking

Step It Up: Walk for Health Benefits

From power walkers to dog walkers to seniors and couples, walking is in. The activity became one of the few things people could do to get out of the house when the pandemic forced the shutdown of many businesses and fitness centers. It has remained popular, and that’s a trend that bodes well for our … Read more

Former Inmates Find a New Lease on Life

Turn90, formerly Turning Leaf

Have you ever tried to break a bad habit? Whether it’s nail biting or online shopping, chances are there’s a habit you’d change if you could. Maybe you’ve even tried once or twice before. Now imagine needing to change almost every aspect of your life – from your friends to your job to the way … Read more

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