Aug 12, 2025, 8:44 AM
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Allison Sanford
Neck pain can be more than just a nuisance—it can disrupt your daily life, affect your sleep, and limit your ability to work or enjoy physical activity. Cervical disc replacement is a procedure that replaces a damaged or degenerated disc in the neck with an artificial disc.
Aug 8, 2025, 10:35 AM
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Allison Sanford
The Lexington Medical Center health care network will now be known as Lexington Health — a transition that reflects the growth and advancement of the hospital that has been part of the Midlands since 1971.
Aug 4, 2025, 4:13 PM
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Allison Sanford
Quinoa is a tiny seed that cooks like rice and packs a lot of nutrition into every bite, making it one of the easiest ways to eat healthier.
Aug 1, 2025, 2:23 PM
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Allison Sanford
When most people think of treating depression, they picture therapists or psychiatrists. But increasingly, it's primary care physicians (PCPs) who are playing a leading role in identifying and managing this common and often misunderstood condition.
Jul 31, 2025, 5:06 PM
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Allison Sanford
When most people think about going to the eye doctor, they usually picture someone squinting at a blurry road sign or holding a book at arm's length. But eye care isn't just for people who already wear glasses or contacts.
Jul 30, 2025, 12:53 PM
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Allison Sanford
Every summer, blood donations typically decrease by about 20%. This drop occurs precisely when the demand for blood often spikes due to increased outdoor activities and, unfortunately, a higher rate of accidents and traumas.
Jul 29, 2025, 8:36 AM
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Allison Sanford
U.S. News & World Report has named Lexington Medical Center as the best hospital in the Columbia Metro area for the fourth consecutive year and has
once again named it second best hospital in South Carolina.
Jul 22, 2025, 1:50 PM
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Allison Sanford
Everyone thinks that after the baby is born, the hard part's over. But that doesn't mean complications can't arise.
Jul 4, 2025, 1:47 PM
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Allison Sanford
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.
Jul 4, 2025, 1:42 PM
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Allison Sanford
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.