Well-Being
Your stool offers useful information about the health of your digestive system. Here’s how to “read” it. Healthy poop varies
Preventive screenings help us stay one step ahead of some of the deadliest diseases, because when it comes to your
“As humans, we sit a lot,” says Roper St. Francis Healthcare athletic trainer Laurel Pollock. “This shortens and weakens our
About 59 percent of Americans are saddled with abdominal obesity. Learn about the dangers of belly fat
The body becomes its own best medicine with a fascinating approach to healing bones, joints and connective tissues
The heat is on. And with rising temperatures and increased activity levels, you may be at greater risk for dehydration.
Forward-thinking bariatric surgeons exercise the newest robotic technology in the operating room WRITTEN BY Lauren B. JohnsonPHOTOGRAPHS BY (Dr. Mitchell)
WRITTEN BY Molly Ramsey PHOTOGRAPH BY Erica Navarro The Lowcountry is home to gorgeous vistas that can instantly boost mood
Panic attacks affect millions of Americans each year, yet remain highly misunderstood. Learn what triggers these waves of overwhelming terror
Fight the pollen! Tips to beat your seasonal allergies when the weather warms WRITTEN BY Stratton Lawrence PHOTOGRAPHS BY (Becky
Photographs by (wine) Derek Hatfield; (runner) bbernard; (zoom) andrey popov & (food) Oleksandra Naumenko A Change of Heart A new
From puberty to PMS, the term hormones gets bandied about often when we’re feeling out of tune, but how well
Are you juggling work tasks from the sofa or the kitchen table? If so, you’re not alone; the COVID-19 pandemic
A 2020 study underscores the significance of skin-to-skin contact between babies and caregivers Any parent knows that newborn babies crave
Like more and more colorectal cancer patients nationwide, Mount Pleasant resident Marielle McLeod was young—she’d just turned 36—when she had
Drained. Fried. Spent. Worn out. No matter how you say it, that 2 p.m. cup of coffee can only do
Welcome to the new year. Yes, it’s finally time to put 2021 behind us. It’s our chance to start fresh
The point of soap is basic: to cleanse our skin from dirt and bacteria. But choosing a bottle from the
Meet the 3T MRI: one of the most powerful and precise diagnostic imaging tools available Written By Kinsey Gidick In
Sweet Dreams Swedish study suggests an effective, non-medicinal treatment for insomnia Roughly 30 percent of American adults suffer from intermittent
Life is full of stressors, from child-rearing and pandemic maneuvering to work deadlines and traffic. Fortunately, our body has a
Do you know the leading killer of American women? The answer is heart disease; however, according to results from a