July 2025
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Ouch – something bit me!
Bug bites, stings can cause itching, allergic reactions Special to The Island News Many biting and stinging insects call the Lowcountry home. While many…
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Ounce of prevention, pound of cure: Avoiding sun damage can keep skin complications at bay
By Dr. Emi Rendon Pope Special to The Island News Sunscreen is a year-round staple, but this is the time of year when people…
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Safely to shore: 10 tips to keep boaters safe
Special to The Island News Thousands of people take to the water on boats during the summer. And while many locals are longtime, experienced…
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UTIs spike during summer – why?
Special to The Island News This summer, alongside your trusty sunscreen, wide-brimmed hat and stylish sunglasses, add one more crucial item to your summer…
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Making a splash: No matter your age, learning to swim is key
Special to The Island News In a community surrounded by water – and rich with pools that offer a cool dip and respite from…