Back Pain—Understanding the Causes
2024-08-12
By Mike DuBose with Surb Guram, MD Back pain is a highly prevalent condition worldwide and affects people of all ages and backgrounds. The GlobalContinue Reading
Prisma Health Awarded $11 Million to Expand Healthy Start Program
2024-08-07
Columbia, S.C. — For 27 years, the Healthy Start model has been transforming the lives of mothers, babies, fathers, families, and the community in theContinue Reading
Mirci Receives $160,000 from United Way
2024-08-05
Mirci has announced that it will receive $160,000 from United Way of the Midlands to support its program operations for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. TheContinue Reading
Nutrition
2024-08-05
By Eileen Renders Much of the information contained in this article has been provided to us on the website https://www.health.harvard.edu/topics/nutrition#nutrition0. Because the information on thisContinue Reading
VA robotic surgery teams reach a milestone
2024-08-02
By D. Keith Johnson, Public Affairs Specialist The Columbia VA Health Care System robotic surgery teams recently completed their 800th robotic surgery and the numbersContinue Reading
Planet Fitness to Open New “Judgement Free” Location in West Columbia
2024-07-17
West Columbia, SC (June 10) — Local Planet Fitness franchisee, Lev Management, has opened their eighth Midlands location on June 10th at 2410 Augusta RoadContinue Reading
Prisma Health invests in smart beds
2024-07-17
Prisma Health is making a significant investment of $41 million to revolutionize the patient experience across its health system by deploying the latest smart bedContinue Reading
Your Health in Mind: Heat-related illnesses and preventive measures
2024-07-11
By Dee Griffin During the summer heat people are susceptible to various heat related issues that can range from mild to severe. You have probablyContinue Reading
Beat the Summer Heat and Stay Healthy
2024-07-06
Summer has officially arrived, bringing temperatures in the 90s to parts of South Carolina. While summer offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor fun, the extremeContinue Reading
Can Pain Raise Our Blood Pressure?
2024-06-26
By Eileen Renders Although we all have very intricate and delicate systems within our bodies, and can therefore react differently to various external stimuli, forContinue Reading
Mirci Unites Services at New Central Location
2024-06-20
Columbia, SC – The Mental Illness Recovery Center, Inc. (MIRCI), a local nonprofit dedicated to supporting individuals with severe mental illness and housing instability, hasContinue Reading