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WEBJan 18, 2024. Flu activity in South Carolina declined sharply over the last two weeks as COVID-19 infections appear to be rising, but it might not last, health officials …

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'Fresh air' in Charleston: New mental health hospital takes different

WEBLiving quarters feature a common area and large windows at Live Oak Mental Health and Wellness, part of Trident Health System, in Ladson. The center, pictured …

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Charleston VA gets new national center for brain health Health

WEBResearch at the Charleston VA led to a breakthrough drug to treat Alzheimer's disease and led to the creation of the new National Institute for Brain …

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SC Black mothers at greater risk, but new MUSC system helps

WEBBy Tom Corwin [email protected]. South Carolina has the eighth-worst maternal mortality rate in the country at 32.7 deaths per 100,000 live births, …

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Hospital care at home pleases SC patients with better care Health

WEBReach Tom Corwin at 843-214-6584. Follow him on Twitter at @AUG_SciMed. SC patients would rather recover at home than in the hospital and …

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New sickle cell therapy uses gene editing at MUSC Health

WEBBy Tom Corwin [email protected]. Olivia Peterson, who has sickle cell disease, sits on a hospital bed at MUSC’s Sean Jenkins Children’s Hospital in …

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3 hospitals can be built in Myrtle Beach area Myrtle Beach News

WEBNumber of beds: 52. Estimated cost: $67.5 million. Details: State health officials initially rejected Grand Strand’s proposal to build this three-story tower at its …

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HEALTH AND FITNESS: How to keep your heart happy and healthy

WEBAiken, SC (29801) Today. Mainly cloudy. High 81F. Winds WSW at 10 to 15 mph.. Tonight. Cloudy.

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USC seeking $30M for brain institute at new medical school campus

WEBThe University of South Carolina is asking state lawmakers to fund a $30 million brain health institute to support Alzheimer's disease and dementia research at its …

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South Carolina's two largest hospital networks to merge

WEBWith the planned merger of the state's two largest hospital groups, here are the South Carolina health systems with the most beds, according to the South Carolina …

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McLeod Health plans new hospital in Cheraw Pee Dee

WEBMcLeod Health took over operations of the former Chesterfield General Hospital in June 2015 after Community Health Systems ended its lease with the hospital …

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HopeHealth, MUSC and McLeod build new Florence health center …

WEBMUSC Health, HopeHealth and McLeod Health are working together to bring a $100 million behavioral health facility to Florence in 2025, MUSC CEO Jay Hinesley …

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SC DHEC laboratory to replace one of oldest public labs

WEBDHEC/Provided. COLUMBIA — The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control is planning for a new $115 million public health laboratory in …

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School of Innovation in Florence to prep students for jobs Pee …

WEBFLORENCE — The health care worker shortage in Florence County, the Pee Dee and South Carolina will get some relief when Florence 1 Schools opens its …

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SC bill merges health agencies, puts Gov McMaster in charge

WEBConsolidating DHEC, DDSN, DAODAS, Mental Health Dept, HHS proposed by Sens Harvey Peeler, Tom Alexander, Nikki Setzler, Brad Hutto, Tom Davis per Cindi …

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Too little sleep increases the risk of health problems Health

WEBBy Tom Corwin [email protected]. Mar 12, 2024. Not getting enough sleep can lead to more than being grumpy in the morning. Doctors say sleep …

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HEALTH AND FITNESS: Golf for fun, fitness and health

WEBPlaying golf can improve cardiovascular health, enhance muscle strength and endurance, increase flexibility, improve balance and coordination, and reduce stress …

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Live Oak health seminars on tap News postandcourier.com

WEBThe Live Oak Mental Health and Wellness center is hosting two health seminars in May at its 3445 Ingleside Blvd. location in Ladson. The event is free. RSVP …

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MEDICAL INSIGHTS: Exercise promotes brain health

WEBIn mice, running as a form of exercise promotes the growth of new brain cells. Some of the benefits of brain health are now attributed to a molecule called irisin. This …

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Sometimes, it's the health care bill that makes you sick Business

WEBCharleston, SC (29403) Today. Sunny. High 74F. Winds WSW at 15 to 25 mph. Winds could occasionally gust over 40 mph..

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HEALTH AND FITNESS: New reasons why weight gain occurs

WEBA practical explanation for weight gain, both for individuals and the population as a whole, is that we are eating more and expending less energy through activity.

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EPA sets new drinking water limits for 'forever chemicals'

WEBPFAS have been linked to a laundry list of health issues. That includes, among other things, increased infertility, developmental problems, increased risk of certain …

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Here's who's running for Richland County council this year

WEBChrista Williams, owner of Uncle Willie's grocery store, is running for the seat after an unsuccessful run for one of Columbia's at-large city council seats in 2023. …

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SC Democrat Annie Andrews launches PAC to elect candidates …

WEBAndrews received more than 115,000 votes and lost to Mace, R-Isle of Palms, by about 14 points in November. Andrews said she will use lessons learned from …

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The North Charleston Arts Festival will return May 1-5 Charleston

WEBThe 41st annual North Charleston Arts Festival takes place May 1-5, celebrating visual arts, theater, dance, literature and music with a variety of exhibits, …

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Fire damages Pine Island park manager residence on Lake Murray

WEBCaitlin Ashworth is a crime reporter for The Post and Courier in Columbia. She spent several years in Thailand before moving to South Carolina. A fire broke out at …

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LIV golfers experience various results at Augusta National Golf …

WEBIn 2023, 16 LIV golfers competed at Augusta National and 12 made the cut into the weekend. Three finished in the top five with Brooks Koepka and three-time …

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Clemson eats 'humble pie,' bounces back

WEBClemson ate "humble pie" in a midweek loss to USC Upstate, and the Tigers dropped a weekend series to N.C. State. But Erik Bakich and Co. recovered Sunday …

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