Health
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Health briefs for November 9th-15th
Free flu shots for vets are offered American Family Care (AFC), which has an urgent care center in Beaufort, will offer military veterans free flu…
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Beaufort Memorial earns ’A’ for patient safety
Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, a national nonprofit healthcare ratings organization, awarded Beaufort Memorial an “A” for the third time in a row in its…
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BMH earns re-certification for hip, knee replacement
Photo above: A patient has her knee examined at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. Photo provided. Following an extensive onsite review this summer by a Joint…
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Health briefs for November 2nd-8th
Acute care nurse joins Beaufort Primary Care Board-certified acute care nurse practitioner Mary Beth Donovan has joined Beaufort Memorial Primary Care where she will work…
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Being outdoors may reduce kids’ risk of nearsightedness
By Dr. Mark Siegel Spending time outdoors is one of childhood’s delights. Now, eye research suggests it may also be a key to our…