Anita Patel can relate to her Tri-State Medical Supplies customers. She and her husband, Roy Patel, own the medical equipment business that has locations in both Spartanburg and Boiling Springs. […]
Primary Care
Facts on Coronavirus
The World Health Organization defines the coronavirus as a large family of viruses found in both animals and humans. The illness in humans ranges from the common cold to more […]
Walking for MS
One million Americans are currently living with a multiple sclerosis diagnosis, according to a recent study funded by the National MS Society. This neurological disease affects the central nervous system […]
State of Health Care in South Carolina
In South Carolina, the past decade in health care has been one of mergers and expansions, job growth, expanding coverage under Obamacare and moves to more accountable care organizations. In […]
Common Remedies for Common Ailments
For many parents, a sick child is a stressful experience that overwhelms them with worry. Fortunately, we live in an age where preventive and curative information for a sick child […]
How Daylight Savings Affects Us
Since 1918, the United States has periodically established, rescinded, re-established and extended daylight saving time. Currently, we set our clocks ahead an hour at 2 a.m. on the second Sunday […]
Important Preventive Measures to Take for Maintaining Good Health
As we age, preventive health care becomes an increasingly important part of our overall wellness plan. From needing vaccinations before entering college to adults undergoing cancer-detecting mammograms or colonoscopies, the […]
Hospital Recognition
It’s no secret that South Carolinians have access to some of the best health care facilities, doctors and other medical professionals in the country. The Palmetto State’s hospitals are home […]
When Dehydration Becomes Serious
Dehydration can prove to be a silent health problem. You feel fine, but, before you’re dizzy and weak. Especially during the summer when the temperature and humidity soar, our bodies […]
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 […]
Primary Care Explained
Primary care is generally considered the basic level of health care that a person should receive – a day-to-day medical sounding board that can be relied on to treat a […]