Imagine going to the doctor and walking away not with a bottle of pills—but with a personalized plan for food, movement, sleep, stress relief, and even your relationships.
Lexington Medical Center, in collaboration with Alliance for a Healthier SC, are launching a Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) this summer to learn how to best serve our community.
Restless legs syndrome is a neurological condition characterized by an uncomfortable sensation in the legs, often accompanied by an irresistible urge to move them. Usually, the symptoms occur or worsen at night.
Imagine going about your day—working, traveling, or even just resting—when suddenly you're short of breath, your chest feels tight, and something doesn't feel right. These could be the subtle signs of a pulmonary embolism.
Low in calories and high in fiber, vitamins and antioxidants, peaches deliver big benefits for your skin, heart, digestion and more. This everyday fruit earns its superfood status by supporting overall health in a refreshingly natural way.
Lexington Medical Center has launched a new volunteer program for retired nurses.
Nightingales is a volunteer opportunity for retired nurses designed to improve patient safety by reducing falls, and to increase patient and staff satisfaction.
About 1 in 31 (3.2%) children aged 8 years has been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, according to the most recent estimates. Elizabeth H. Dennison, MD, Lexington Pediatric Practice, answered our questions about why autism is trending upward and what parents should know.
A stroke is a serious and significant medical emergency. Unfortunately, it's also an all-too-common one in South Carolina. It's important to know the warning signs and act fast.
If you've ever spent a day curled up near the bathroom, dealing with nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea, you've probably asked yourself: Was it something I ate, or did I catch a bug?
Mushrooms are nutritional goldmines with impressive health benefits. Whether tossed into a stir-fry, blended into a soup or eaten raw, mushrooms pack a punch when it comes to immune support, disease prevention and overall wellness.
Half of all men diagnosed with testicular cancer are between the ages of 20 and 34, and another 25% are between 35 and 44. The good news: it's very treatable.
Tinnitus — the phantom ringing, buzzing, or hissing in your ears — affects millions worldwide. For some, it's a mild annoyance. For others, it's a constant companion that disrupts sleep, focus, and quality of life.
This year, Debbie Jacques celebrates her 25th year at Lexington Medical Center and being part of nearly 70,000 births as a birth certificate clerk at the hospital.
Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, which is vital for vision. Often called the "silent thief of sight," glaucoma typically develops slowly and painlessly, with no noticeable symptoms in the early stages.