Health
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Fifth disease in children and adults
Fifth disease has previously been discussed in CARE magazine®. This is a reminder that in the U.S., the virus peaks in winter and spring.…
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Prebiotics may aid weight loss
Prebiotics are undigestible fibers or compounds found in plant-based foods that nourish and stimulate the growth of beneficial gut bacteria. They play a crucial role…
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What to know about dense breast tissue
With October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, women are reminded to make sure they are getting their annual mammograms. Currently, breast cancer is the most…
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Beaufort Memorial unveils state-of-the-art cardiac cath lab
Special to The Island News Beaufort Memorial Hospital marked the 20th anniversary of the Cochrane Heart Center earlier this month with the opening of…
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USCB Nursing nabs $1M grant for high-tech simulation equipment
From staff reports USC Beaufort (USCB) has been awarded a $1 million federal grant to advance healthcare education in the region and meet the…