Unique Ways to Raise Cancer Awareness

Fundraising for Cancer: Ain't No Mountain High Enough. Photo taken on Mount Everest.

Fundraising for Cancer: Ain’t No Mountain High Enough Race for the Cure. Alex’s Lemonade Stand. Relay for Life. Those are just a handful of well-known campaigns raising money to help those affected by cancer through research funding, supporting survivors and more. Other options like GoFundMe and CaringBridge allow supporters of those with cancer a chance … Read more

Fighting Cancer with Integrative Medicine

Photo of some anti-inflammatory foods ... Nutrition is one of the most important aspects of an integrative approach for cancer patients.

When we think of the word “integrating,” we think of it as complementary or “combining” multiple things. What comes to mind is integrating multiple options in conjunction with other, perhaps main, options. So when we think of integrative medicine for cancer treatment, we are actually talking about all of the complementary therapies that can be … Read more

Restoring Mind, Body and Spirit

See Dr. Yusuf Saleeby of Carolina Holistic Medicine. Carolina Holistic Medicine has offices in Mount Pleasant and Murrells Inlet, South Carolina.

Restoring your health and wellness using predictive biomarker testing, proper nutrition and hormone balance, Carolina Holistic Medicine embodies the concept of the whole person, using functional medicine that brings the physical and mental aspects of your life into equilibrium. Yusuf Saleeby, M.D., a graduate of the Medical College of Georgia, is a thyroid specialist who … Read more

Aging Gracefully

A woman with skin cream to prevent wrinkles.

Until we discover that ever elusive Fountain of Youth, we will all inevitably experience signs of aging – such as wrinkles. While we cannot defy the process of getting old, we can at least moderate its effects. One way to combat those pesky wrinkles is with over-the-counter treatments. The best option is retinol or wrinkle … Read more

Youth Mountain Biking League Gets Young People Outside

Girls mountain biking program called Girls Riding Together (GRiT)

For parents seeking a team sport or fitness activity for their children, mountain biking offers the dual benefits of exercise and getting outdoors. Becoming involved has never been easier following the launch of the South Carolina Interscholastic Cycling League, a statewide scholastic mountain biking league and chapter of the National Interscholastic Cycling Association, a 501(c)3 … Read more

Direct Primary Care Offers Viable Option for Health Care

A patient with his Direct Primary Care doctor.

Since its inception in the early 2000s, direct primary care has grown rapidly as an alternative to rising health care costs and limited patient interaction with overworked physicians. The American Academy of Family Physicians approvingly describes this model as one that “emphasizes and prioritizes the intrinsic power of the relationship between a patient and his/her … Read more

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