Tag: Health
Report: South Carolina’s Teen Birth Rate Continues Steady Decline
South Carolina's teen birth rate has declined by 67% since peaking in 1991, continuing decades of success for communities acrost the state. This includes...
Red Cross Bloodmobile Returns To Goose Creek Aug. 11th
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.--Are you ready to save a life? The American Red Cross Bloodmobile will be back in Goose Creek for a blood drive...
Roper St. Francis Breaks Ground On New Berkeley County Hospital
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.--Roper St. Francis celebrated the groundbreaking of its future Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital and medical office building with a Blessing of...
American Cancer Society To Host Goose Creek “Relay For Life” Event
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.--On Saturday, May 6th, local residents will join together at the American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Lower Berkeley at Stratford...
Summerville Medical Center Breaks Ground On $53 Million Expansion
SUMMERVILLE, S.C.--Summerville Medical Center broke ground Tuesday on their $53 million, 30-bed expansion, the first step in the women’s and children’s consolidation project. The...
O2 Fitness Clubs To Offer FREE Weekend Of Fitness
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.– O2 Fitness Clubs will offer a free weekend of fitness February 24-26 to celebrate and promote Lowcountry heart health during American...
DHEC Offers Free Resources To Help South Carolinians Quit Tobacco Use
The New Year offers the perfect opportunity for tobacco users to quit and the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is helping...
Roper St. Francis Express Care On University Blvd. Opens In Former...
The Roper St. Francis Express Care on University Boulevard in North Charleston also opened to the public on Monday, Dec. 12.
This is the fourth Roper St....
Summerville Woman Becomes First In Area To Undergo Robotic Gastric Sleeve
SUMMERVILLE, S.C.--Summerville’s Jarinthia Ellis recently became the area’s first patient to undergo a gastric sleeve procedure using the da Vinci robot.
The gastric sleeve, or...
Berkeley Middle Students Raise Money For Classmate With Life-Threatening Brain Tumor
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.--Some 8th graders at Berkeley Middle School have come to the aid of a fellow student fighting for his life.
On November 1st, students held...
