Health & Fitness
Coastal Carolina Hospital program to help diabetics better manage disease
Coastal Carolina Hospital is hosting a "Living Well with Diabetes" class 8:30 a.m. to noon April 27 , in Suite 220 of the Coastal Carolina Medical Office Building, 1010 Medical Center Drive, Hardeeville.
Health & Fitness
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HEALTH
Psychological and Counseling Associates of the Lowcountry adds 2 new associates
Psychological and Counseling Associates of the Lowcountry has added two new associates to the practice. Al Shigo and Janice Barnwell, both specialize in counseling-psychotherapy with children, adolescents and families. They also work with individual adults, couples and seniors.
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HEALTH
Diabetes association sends wake-up call
Today marks the 25th Annual American Diabetes Association Alert Day -- a one-day wake-up call asking people to take the Diabetes Risk Test to find out if they are likely to develop type 2 diabetes.
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HEALTH
Neurologist to speak at next Parkinson's Support Group meeting
Dr. Paul Mazzeo, board certified neurologist of Coastal Neurology, will speak at the Parkinson's Support Group meeting 1 p.m. April 4 at Shell Point Baptist Church, 871 Parris Island Gateway, Beaufort. Beaufort and Port Royal officials will attend to proclaim April as Parkinson's Awareness Month...
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HEALTH
Free diabetes risk test available in Beaufort County on March 26
A free diabetes risk test can be taken at two area locations March 26 during the 25th annual American Diabetes Association Alert Day.
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HEALTH
New drop-off, pick-up site for donations of used medical equipment
The pick-up/drop-off location for The Lending Room has changed. It is now at Helena House Assisted Living, 1624 Paris Ave., Port Royal.
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HEALTH
Island Hospice seeks volunteers for patient socialization and caregiver respite
Island Hospice, a nonprofit in-home hospice group, is seeking volunteers for patient socialization and caregiver respite. They are also looking for volunteer licensed hair dressers and volunteers who can contribute by providing services, such as office work, crafting, sewing, light yard work, light...
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HEALTH
Dr. Johnson to present 'Learn What You Can Do About Hip and Knee Pain'
A free community health program, "Learn What You Can Do About Hip and Knee Pain," will be presented by Dr. Kirk Johnson at 4 p.m. March 26 in James Chapel at First Presbyterian Church, 540 William Hilton Parkway, Hilton Head Island.
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HEALTH
Main Street Health Center to hold patient appreciation day
Main Street Health Center is holding a patient appreciation day from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. March 19 at the clinic, 92 Main Street Suite D, Hilton Head Island. Snacks and refreshments will be offered along with a drawing. A drawing winner will be announced at the end of the day. All are welcome to come...
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HEALTH
Bluffton shelter for pregnant and homeless teens closes
The Room at the Inn of the Lowcountry has closed its shelter for pregnant teenagers after struggling the past two years to raise money.
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HEALTH
Beaufort personal trainer competes in online reality series 'Fit or Flop'
Ian Hart suffered with pain for years, after injuring his back playing basketball as a teenager.


