Early Signs of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disorder in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the body's tissues, primarily the joints.
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Dry (Or Even Damp) January: A Resolution Worth Trying Any Month of the Year
A month-long breakup from alcohol can lead to significant improvements in your health, including lowering blood pressure, reducing stress, improving sleep, and even helping you lose weight.
Protect Your Peepers
Protecting your eyes is essential for maintaining good vision and overall eye health. Here are six of the most important things you can do.
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Can Vitamins and Supplements Ward Off Viruses?
With flu and cold season upon us, many people take vitamins and supplements to strengthen their immune systems. Here's what science says about vitamins, supplements, and their role in fighting infections.
Why You May Not Know You Have Diabetes
The odds are high in South Carolina that, at this very moment, one of your friends or family members is living with a serious disease – and doesn't even know it.
A Fresh Take on the Southern Diet
Oct 23, 2024, 11:25 AM
by
Allison Sanford
From fried chicken to buttery biscuits, there’s no denying that Southern cuisine can make your taste buds do a happy dance. But let’s be honest—sometimes that dance can turn into a stumble and take a toll on your health.
Your Health Is In Your Hands
The choices you make every day – from what you eat to how many hours you sleep each night – can majorly impact your long-term health.
5 Common Vaccine Myths Debunked
Despite an abundance of scientific evidence proving that vaccines are safe and effective, a few myths persist that may make some parents hesitant. Here Dr. Elizabeth Dennison with Lexington Pediatric Practice sorts the myths from the facts.
Beyond the Battlefield: Understanding PTSD
Most people are aware of PTSD among service members, what many don’t realize is it can also manifest itself in a myriad of non-military situations. Say a serious auto accident, for instance, or a domestic trauma.
