While the rush for safe and effective vaccines to fend off COVID-19 and its variants often seems to capture our attention with front page news, another group of medical scientists […]
General Health
Heart Transplant for Renown Pianist
Paul Cardall is an 11-time Billboard-topping pianist with millions of fans in more than 160 countries around the world. He’s also a medical miracle, born with half a functioning heart […]
Hope for Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle cell disease is a genetic disorder that produces odd-shaped red blood cells which gradually cause serious damage to vital organs, consigning its victims to a life of pain and […]
Medication for COVID Studies Underway
Researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina and South Carolinians are stepping up in the fight against COVID-19. In September, the hospital launched clinical trials to investigate the success […]
New HealthLinks Podcast Host
“Information, Inspiration and conversations. Welcome to HealthLinks podcast, where we sit down with health care professionals and survivors to bring you stories of hope and education. I’m your host – […]
Travelers Rest Health Profile
Long before its official founding as an Upstate South Carolina city in 1891, Travelers Rest had been a stopover for generations of people traveling by foot, horseback, carriage or train. […]
Car Seat Safety
Know the Stages Use a rear-facing car seat from birth to ages 2 to 4 – depending on the weight and size of the child. Once children have outgrown their […]
Weight Loss Options
From 2013 to 2016, nearly half of all adults in the United States tried to lose weight within the previous 12 months, according to findings from the July 2018 National […]
Chiropractic for Pregnancy and Baby
The miracle of life certainly can be a special time of joy and celebration. But behind the social media-ready pictures and baby showers is often a woman whose body is […]
The Settle Family Story
Jennifer Settle gave birth to her daughter, Kinsley, on Oct. 18, 2010, though she was not due until Nov. 18. Born at Greenville Memorial, Kinsley was surrounded with the hospital’s […]
Cancer during Pregnancy
Pregnancy is a time when a woman takes extraordinary precautions to protect her body and that of her developing child. She willingly forgoes sushi, deli sandwiches, charcuterie and wine. She […]
Midwives and Doulas
After finding out they are pregnant, some women’s thoughts quickly turn to picking out the perfect baby name or selecting colors and a scheme for the nursery. But there are […]