December 25, 2019
Wellness Wednesday: Christmas Tree Edition!
Many of us bring big beautiful Christmas trees into our homes during the holiday season. For those that have artificial
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Flu Tracker – December 20, 2019
Flu Watch! South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control Week of December 8 – December 14, 2019 Geographic Spread: Widespread flu activity, Fifth week at this
Read MoreDecember 18, 2019
Things you should know about the leading anti-viral flu treatments!
When flu season rolls around, we all know that getting an annual flu shot is the best first line of
Read MoreDecember 13, 2019
Flu Tracker – December 13, 2019
Flu Watch! South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control Week of December 1 - December 7, 2019 Geographic Spread: Widespread flu activity, Fourth week at
Read MoreDecember 11, 2019
6 Tips for Visiting Healthcare Centers During Flu Season!
Unless you’re meeting a brand-new baby, visiting the hospital and other healthcare centers is usually not very much fun. During
Read MoreDecember 06, 2019
Flu Tracker – December 6, 2019
Flu Watch! South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control Week of November 24 to November 30, 2019 Geographic Spread: Widespread flu activity, Third week at this
Read MoreDecember 04, 2019
Does a Clean Home Help Fight the Flu?
Most of us associate avoiding illness with avoiding people that are coughing and sneezing, for good reason. Coughs and sneezes
Read MoreDecember 02, 2019
Flu Tracker – December 2, 2019
Flu Watch! South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control Week of Nov 17-Nov 23 Geographic Spread: Widespread flu activity, Second week at this activity level Influenza Activity:
Read MoreNovember 27, 2019
4 Tips for Managing a Post-Viral Cough
Have you ever had the flu, thought you were better, just to end up with a cough that just wouldn’t
Read MoreNovember 22, 2019
Flu Tracker – November 22, 2019
Flu Watch South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control Week of Nov 10-Nov 16 Geographic Spread: Widespread flu activity, First week at
Read MoreNovember 20, 2019
Fighting the Flu with your Diet!
An apple a day keeps the doctor away, right? Well… it might be a good start! An important part of having
Read MoreNovember 15, 2019
Flu Tracker – November 15, 2019
Flu Watch! South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control Week of Nov 3-Nov 9 Geographic Spread: Local flu activity, Second week at
Read MoreNovember 13, 2019
5 Facts You Need to Know About Ringworm
When you hear the term ringworm, you probably think of circular worms under the skin. But Ringworm actually isn’t a
Read MoreNovember 06, 2019
Five Tips on Keeping Your Skin Healthy
November is National Healthy Skin Month! What better way to celebrate than to take a minute and find out the
Read MoreOctober 30, 2019
Safety Tips for a Fun-Filled Halloween!
Halloween is supposed to be fun. Whether you are out trick-or-treating or handing out the candy, here are some tricks
Read MoreOctober 24, 2019
Provider of the Week – Tameka Irvin, FNP
It’s times for this week’s Provider of the Week! And today we want to recognize Tameka Irvin, one of our
Read MoreOctober 23, 2019
Mineral Magic for Migraines!
Migraines. I can feel the collective groan at just the thought of them. But did you know that one of
Read MoreOctober 18, 2019
Sick of Waiting? Save Your Spot Online Today!
You asked, and we answered! From the comfort of your home… or office… or car, while running errands around town… you
Read MoreOctober 16, 2019
Does a Store Throat Equal Strep?
When someone mentions a sore throat, streptococcal pharyngitis, AKA ‘Strep’ instantly comes to mind for many of us. It is
Read MoreOctober 09, 2019
Six Facts You Need To Know About Lice
Bugs in general aren’t many people’s best friends. But those bugs that live in our hair and on our clothes
Read MoreOctober 03, 2019
Provider of the Week – Dr. Virginia McClain
This week we want to recognize Dr. Virginia McClain, one of our Columbia area Providers! Dr. McClain has always known that
Read MoreOctober 02, 2019
Does Flu Season Start in October?
It’s hard to believe it’s October! The fall season brings cooler weather, changing leaves, and unfortunately, the flu. You might
Read MoreSeptember 26, 2019
Provider of the Week – Dr. James Koon
Hey MEDcare! This week we would like to recognize Dr. James Koon as our Provider of the Week! Dr. Koon
Read MoreSeptember 25, 2019
Can Elderberry Syrup Replace The Flu Vaccine?
The short answer is “no,” there are no substitutes for getting your annual flu shot. The long answer is “BUT,
Read MoreAugust 29, 2019
Provider of the Week – Jaime Stuewer, NP
Hey MEDcare! It's time to recognize one of our wonderful providers! This week we are featuring Jaime Stuewer, one of
Read MoreAugust 28, 2019
But There Isn’t A Gym Where I’m Going
The struggle is REAL y’all. But do you really have to gain 5 pounds while on vacation because your destination
Read MoreAugust 22, 2019
Provider of the Week – Dr. Thomas Sunshine
This week's Provider of the Week is Dr. Thomas Sunshine! Dr. Sunshine is a patient favorite at MEDcare and he consistently
Read MoreAugust 21, 2019
Healthy Treats for Your Summer Fun!
Does the thought of an orange-y, vanilla-y, creamy, cold popsicle have you reminiscing of your childhood summers’ spent poolside in
Read MoreAugust 15, 2019
Provider of the Week – Dr. Joshua Neal
This week we will be recognizing Dr. Joshua Neal, one of our Charleston team providers! Dr. Neal decided that he wanted
Read MoreAugust 08, 2019
Provider of the Week – Dr. Ifekan Simon
If you’ve visited our Spartanburg center, then you’ve probably met the wonderful Dr. Simon! He is a patient favorite, and
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