Painful, unsightly blemishes on the face and body are something that most people associate with the teenage years. After all, the American Academy of Dermatology estimates that 85% of people […]
General Health
Non-Medical Staff Spotlight
Eric Hart, IT at Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System Growing up on the Delmarva Peninsula on the Eastern Shore of Maryland and Virginia, Eric Hart fell in love with computers and […]
Greenwood Genetic Center
Since 1974, the not-for-profit Greenwood Genetic Center has quietly gone about its business of providing help and hope to countless families and individuals near and far. However, unless you have […]
Recovery Homes in the Upstate
Have you ever wondered what life is like for someone in a recovery facility? What challenges do they face after treatment as they move back into their daily life? What […]
Curing an Ear Infection
Many parents know the agony – and challenge – of a son or daughter waking up in the middle of the night and complaining that an ear hurts. That was […]
Underlying Causes of Snoring
Do you snore when you sleep? Does your bed partner? You’re not alone. Almost from time immemorial, nocturnal noise-making has been so common that it has created such familiar expressions […]
A Journey of Persistence, Love and Faith
In many ways, Alexi Downing is a typical teen. She loves the beach, riding her bike and listening to music. “She’s sweet and sassy,” said Alexi’s mom, Angela Downing. “She’s […]
Meals on Wheels Has Served Greenville for Over 50 Years
Most of us have heard of the well-known nonprofit Meals on Wheels. Maybe you have had a grandparent or neighbor benefit from the organization’s free meal delivery service. But what […]
An Ode to Primary Care Physicians
Four years pre-med, four years more of school. Three years in residency, Proves you’re no fool. During rotations, what did you find? Babies and brains, hearts and eyes … Lungs […]
Kombucha’s Healing Powers
Can adding “mushroom tea” to your diet enhance your health? Here’s what you need to know about the most popular beverage at your local health food store. When Jonathan Cox […]
The Importance of Ergonomics
Are you sitting down for this? Well, if you are, there’s no time like the present to give your seated situation a once-over. After all, poor ergonomics can lead to […]
How Meditation Can Help You
Chances are, you’ve recently indulged in some meditation without knowing it. Maybe you gazed at the water cascading down the shower wall for a few minutes, your thoughts blank. Or […]