The Truth About Sunshine and Skin Cancer

Dermatologist inspecting patient's skin at Trident Dermatology

Two things excite South Carolinians each year as winter finally begins to yield to the warmer temperatures of spring: seed catalogs and fun in the sun. However, too much of a good thing can sometimes have harmful results, and this is definitely true of sun exposure. Wrinkles; age spots; moles; saggy, discolored and leathery-looking skin; … Read more

From the Doctor: The Rise of the Invisible Diseases

graphic of stethoscope w/ autoimmune disease

Fibromyalgia, chronic pain, chronic fatigue, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, Lyme disease, diabetes, irritable bowel syndrome and a whole host of auto-immune conditions fall under the umbrella of invisible diseases. To the outside world, you look fine, but, on the inside, you know you aren’t. Without a positive test, there is no diagnosis and no treatment. It … Read more

All About Teamwork

Group of hands teamwork at Vibra Hospita

You hear all the time about the importance of collaboration and teamwork – and, in the last year or so, because of COVID-19 and its variants, the respiratory care team with Vibra Hospital in Charleston has raised the bar of patient teamwork to levels that team members had never known before – all to help … Read more

Kempton of Charleston

The new Kempton of Charleston, a Liberty Senior Living community located on Spring Street in downtown Charleston.

The new Kempton of Charleston, a Liberty Senior Living community located on Spring Street in downtown Charleston, opened in February. We spoke with Director of Sales and Marketing Lisa McLeod and Executive Director Lindsay French – who have a combined 36 years of experience working in senior care – about this new community. 1. What … Read more

A New Company Name: Blue Pearl

A row of dogs and cats - veterinary services

There’s a great veterinary hospital right here in the Lowcountry, with veterinarians and support staff focused on the well-being of your beloved dog or cat whether they are rescuing it from an emergency event or treating a serious, chronic condition. If you have ever had a need for the most first-rate clinical pet care around, … Read more

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