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When it comes to choosing the people and businesses you rely on, excellence matters. That is why HealthLinks is once again proud to present its Best of Healthcare section, a guide highlighting the communityâs most respected healthcare professionals as voted on by our readers. This list includes leading physicians and medical practices, wellness experts, mental … Read more
Physical recovery is increasingly defined by motion, not rest By Jenny Peterson When Erin Davis graduated from physical therapy school 19 years ago, recovery looked very different. âThe mindset was rest,â said Davis, a physical therapist and director of the Mount Pleasant North Clinic at Carolina Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine. âFor lower back pain, … Read more
How martial arts helps kids manage anger and focus By Jenny Peterson Martial arts is a centuries-old practice rooted in discipline, respect and self-control â qualities that make it especially beneficial for children and adolescents learning to manage their emotions. âMartial arts is unique to any other physical activity that kids are doing today, because … Read more
Have lunch with someone who doesnât know what a statin is By Jenny Peterson A few years ago, I interviewed a prominent retired businessman in New Orleans. He had built a large shipping empire, enjoyed the sort of success that earns magazine profiles and was well into his 90s. As often happens during interviews with … Read more
Folly Beach Wahine Classic is powered by movement & community By Anne Toole For nearly a quarter century, the Folly Beach Wahine Classic has brought women and girls together on the shores of Folly Beach for a weekend that celebrates far more than surfing. The all-female surf competition welcomes participants of any age and ability, … Read more
What ketamine treatment is â and who itâs for By Jenny Peterson The billboards across Charleston are hard to miss. Clean, clinical, and featuring a word that still feels loaded: ketamine. The name alone raises questions: What is it? Is it safe? And who is it meant to help? The answers arenât found along the … Read more