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Healthy ears, noses, and throats allow us to take in the world around us and communicate what we perceive to others. The ears, nose, and throat are also all connected […]
Healthy ears, noses, and throats allow us to take in the world around us and communicate what we perceive to others. The ears, nose, and throat are also all connected […]
In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining a healthy lifestyle is more important than ever. One of the fundamental aspects of a healthy life is a balanced diet. But what exactly does […]
For many people, drinking is an ordinary part of life. However, for some, it’s an everyday occurrence to drink multiple alcoholic beverages but there are dangers to this excessive alcohol […]
We have all experienced the pain of a simple headache before, and we know to take some medicine and wait for the pain to go away, but unfortunately for an […]
The long days of parenting babies and toddlers Ask any parent and they can tell you that the early days of parenting can feel never ending. The endless washing […]
Salt, an ever-present ingredient in our daily diets, adds flavor to our favorite dishes and enhances the taste of various foods. However, excessive salt consumption has been linked to a […]
Summer is a great time to be outside, for work or recreation. It’s important to remember that warm-weather activities can put you at an increased risk of dehydration and heat […]
Some doctors are saying that the conditions outside right now are the most dangerous they have seen. Record-breaking blistering heat in the US, has more than 80 million Americans under […]
HPV Vaccine Update for Healthy Connections Medicaid Members The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced that they are extending coverage of the HPV vaccine. The HPV […]
Most people know that they should pay close attention to their health, but the idea of doing things to stay healthy can be daunting. However, it doesn’t have to be. […]
Have you noticed the smoky haze in the air the last few days in Myrtle Beach and the surrounding area? That haze is due to wildfires that have been raging […]
Your schedule is packed and you have a lot to get done today, but before you can get started, the abdominal pains kick in. Then the diarrhea or constipation. You […]
Nature Therapy The healing properties of nature have long been studied. According to Harvard Medical School, the Japanese practice of “forest bathing”, uses nature walks to remain present in the […]
Dr. Carrie Connett of CMC Primary Care, Prince Creek, offers her insight to the benefits of participating in Dry January (or any other month of the year!). Dr. Connett shares, […]
Did you know there are more than 160 medical specialties and subspecialties in the United States? With such an extensive array of disciplines, it’s easy to be confused about what […]
Know the signs and symptoms of male breast cancer Conversations about breast cancer have become more commonplace than years ago. There is a wealth of information available about detecting and […]
You are outside working in your yard on a hot, sunny summer’s day when suddenly you feel a tiny sting to your ankle followed by another and then another sting. […]
Grief and loss are a common and natural part of our lives, yet we often feel ill-equipped and alone when we are traveling through our grief. While grief is often […]
Actor and musician Bruce Willis is best known for playing the wisecracking, hardened hero in some of America’s most beloved action films. Unfortunately, it appears his time in the spotlight […]
Spring is upon us and with the return of warmer weather and longer days, we are looking forward to spending more time outside. But those of us who suffer from […]
There is a saying that trust is not a matter of technique, tricks, or tools but of character. The physicians with CMC Primary Care take pride in not only the […]
As a nurse practitioner who specializes in family medicine and geriatrics for CMC Primary Care, Jonathan Briggs, FNP not only takes care of his aging patients’ medical needs he also […]
Pink eye is a very common illness amongst children and adults seen at CMC Primary Care and CMC Pediatrics. Formally known as conjunctivitis, pink eye occurs when the lining of […]
How health screenings can help you enjoy the ride When you think about your life there are probably many things you want to accomplish, experiences you want to have, places […]
1 in 3 people in the U.S. will develop shingles in their lifetime. The Centers for Disease Control recommends that adults 50 years and older get two doses of the […]
To give and receive love is truly one of the greatest feelings on earth. We know that it makes us feel happy, warm, and content but does that translate to […]
Breaking down traumatic brain injuries On January 8th, Bob Saget, star of “Full House” and “America’s Funniest Home Videos,” went to bed after performing a comedy set in Florida and […]
Adopting healthy habits can be your best defense against heart disease, heart attack, and stroke. It may seem like this would take a lot of time and effort but there […]
Hypertension is a big word for high blood pressure and it’s the #1 reason for primary care visits. In the beginning, you may not have any noticeable symptoms. CMC Primary […]
Vitamins and minerals are essential in keeping you healthy and are necessary for survival. Vitamins help your body grow and each has different jobs to help your body work the […]
There are good and bad bacteria in your gut! The foods you eat and chemicals you are exposed to can determine how good or bad your gut health is. Gut […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has made face masks a staple of our everyday wardrobes. Wearing a mask to prevent the spread of the virus has become as crucial as wearing a […]
After you are finally able to schedule your COVID vaccination appointment and you breathe a sigh of relief, you may have a few questions. We reached out to Dr. David […]
Imagine being in unfamiliar territory without your GPS. Or phone. Would you know where to go? Would you know if you reached your destination? Think of your primary care doctor […]
Conway Medical Center (CMC) has received two grants totaling $1,115,000 from The Duke Endowment to fund the expansion of a community network of care for the low-income, uninsured in Horry […]
Think of your primary care doctor as a trusted guide on a lifelong journey. He or she wants to do much more than help you when you’re sick. Your primary care […]
We understand. It’s easy to forget. Today’s world is incredibly busy—chances are you had to take time off of work to schedule an appointment with your primary care doctor. When […]
Home for Dr. Scott Ross growing up was a small coal-mining town in southwestern Pennsylvania. His parents had lived in that town for their entire lives. He was the first […]
The last several months have been unprecedented times for our nation’s healthcare system. The COVID-19 global pandemic has led to changes in many hospitals, like restricted visitor policies and Personal […]
When he’s playing hockey, Dr. Justin Pandoo is the goalie responsible for protecting the goal and stopping the puck. As an internal medicine physician, he is responsible for protecting his […]
Dr. James Vest grew up in a large family with six sisters and one brother in a small town in Michigan. Most of his extended family worked in […]
Today is World Mosquito Day. Mosquitos are more than just an annoying pest we swat away. They cause more death and sickness than any other animal on earth. Mosquito bites […]
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