Your Health in Mind: The need for water increases in the Summer
2023-07-05
Water plays a crucial role in various bodily functions and is vital for the proper functioning of every cell in the human body. Water isContinue Reading
Your Health in Mind: Managing Diabetes
2023-06-28
Understanding risk factors and symptoms By Dee Griffin Diabetes affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the body is either unable to produce enoughContinue Reading
Prisma Health provides holiday safety tips
2023-06-28
Independence Day is just around the corner, and many people plan to gather for cookouts or shoot off fireworks. Prisma Health wants to make sureContinue Reading
Saying Goodbye to Your Beloved Pet—Part 2
2023-06-27
By Mike DuBose with Dr. David Hurst, DVM In our earlier article, we described how our pets bring us great joy and comfort, along withContinue Reading
Ensuring safe living for senior citizens
2023-06-21
Home safety tips and precautions By Dee Griffin As people age, senior citizens may experience mobility and balance issues, making them more prone to fallsContinue Reading
MUSC Health Midlands division welcomes new COO
2023-06-14
Tyler Sherrill, MBA, has been named the new Chief Operating Officer of MUSC Health’s Midlands Division, effective later summer of 2023. The Midlands Division encompassesContinue Reading
Healthy Learners expands to Spanish-speaking communities
2023-06-07
Healthy Learners, a faith-based nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating health barriers to learning for students, delivered South Carolina’s inaugural Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA)Continue Reading
Deputies follow fallen Navy SEAL’s physical conditioning regimen
2023-06-01
Sheriff Lott continues RCSD’s Memorial Day MURPH CHALLENGE tradition By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott and deputies with the Richland CountyContinue Reading
Richland teams with MIRCI for wellness event
2023-05-10
Richland County hosted an informal Lunch and Learn event for county employees May 3 in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month. Staff from Columbia-based MentalContinue Reading
Prescriptions: How they Help, Hurt, or Kill Part 3—Final
2023-04-18
By Mike DuBose Our last article focused on medication dangers. Here are some other important thoughts. Save money: Consumer Reports determined “Many Americans, even with insurance,Continue Reading
Prescription Drugs: How They Can Help, Hurt, or Kill Part 2
2023-03-30
By Mike DuBose Recently, we explored the importance of engaging with competent doctors and seeking annual physicals to maximize good health. Let’s continue our journeyContinue Reading