Alzheimer’s awareness month rally for treatment June 17
2023-06-14
The Alzheimer’s Association – South Carolina Chapter is hosting a Rally for Alzheimer’s Treatments June 17 at Martin Luther King, Jr. Park in Columbia. ThisContinue Reading
Go Red Columbia Community Photo Op Friday
2023-01-30
The public is invited to participate in Columbia’s Go Red for Women community photo op to help and support the women affected by heart disease.Continue Reading
Partnership between state agencies, universities to bolster response to opioid
2023-01-18
In response to the evolving addiction crisis that is impacting communities throughout South Carolina, South Carolina Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services (DAODAS)Continue Reading
Butterfly release will honor women affected by ovarian cancer
2022-09-14
The Ovarian Cancer Coalition of Central SC (OCC) will hold the annual butterfly release for ovarian cancer September 22 at 5:30 pm at the SCContinue Reading
Recognizing and Overcoming Trauma—Part 1
2022-08-09
By Mike DuBose Following our recent series of finding happiness, we now turn to the darker end of the spectrum. Many of us have personallyContinue Reading
Lex Med changes COVID-19 vaccine and testing sites
2021-09-08
In response to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, Lexington Medical Center is making changes to its COVID-19 vaccine and testing sites. Effective September 7, the vaccineContinue Reading
Live a longer, happier life with the right medical team
2021-07-30
By Mike DuBose and Surb Guram, MD At your last doctor’s appointment, you likely spent about a fourth of the time actually speaking with yourContinue Reading
Beginnings SC launches screening campaign
2021-07-29
An estimated 9,232 children in South Carolina are deaf or hard of hearing and are not identified or receiving appropriate interventions. Beginnings SC is workingContinue Reading
The COMET offers free COVID-19 vaccines
2021-05-18
The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET), in partnership with Health Force, LLC, is offering free COVID-19 vaccinations as May 3. Vaccines are freeContinue Reading
South Carolina’s oldest resident gets COVID-19 vaccination
2021-02-04
Maria Aulenbacher’s first pandemic was the 1919 Spanish flu. Now 111, South Carolina’s oldest resident wants to be protected for this pandemic, which is whyContinue Reading
A Force of Nature: Shoes Fit for a Queen
2021-01-20
By Christy Mason Cox There was a time when nothing could come between hard-charging businesswoman Scheri Force and her stilettos – except perhaps, the switchContinue Reading