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Advance with MUSC Health’s mission is to help you find ways to preserve and optimize your health and get the care you need to live well. MUSC Health experts offer advice and insights on health-related topics. For more information, check out www.advance.muschealth.org.
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South Loop Health’s state-of-the art facility is equipped with the latest technology used to apply the most advanced techniques to provide top level alternative health care services that do not rely on medication or surgery. We can provide you and your family with the health, wellness and care to help with numerous conditions. The best chiropractic services in the city can be had with Dr. Luke Stringer at Advanced Health South Loop!
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Advances in Women’s Health addresses advances, breakthroughs, and treatments for conditions related to women’s health, as well as preventive measures physicians can advise their patients to pursue. Topics will include breast health as it relates to cancer, ethnicity, fertility, and pregnancy; osteoporosis; female athletes’ health and emotional issues; mental health; pregnancy and all facets related to it; aging; nutrition and health; eating disorders; alternative medicine; and sex education.
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There are many ways to help reduce stress during the winter months including going outside for direct sunlight, finding exercises to do indoors and seeking chiropractic care to improve body function.Από τον Advanced Health South Loop
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Avoiding lower back pain during the winter months is possible with proper spinal care. Warming up before exercising, practicing proper posture and lowering stress will reduce the risk of low back pain and allow for an enjoyable winter.Από τον Advanced Health South Loop
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Host: Matt Birnholz, MD Guest: Jennifer L. Payne, MD Guest: Melissa Simon, MD Postpartum depression is a serious medical condition that is among the most common complications during and after pregnancy; however, it is often underdiagnosed.1-4 To learn more about screening patients for postpartum depression, Dr. Matt Birnholz speaks with Dr. Jennife…
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Guest: Jennifer L. Payne, MD Guest: Melissa Simon, MD Since postpartum depression is a serious medical condition that can negatively impact mothers, infants, and partners, it is important to identify symptoms in a timely manner.1-4 Dr. Jennifer Payne and Dr. Melissa Simon are here to share their clinical experiences screening patients for postpartu…
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Dr. Steve Akman has spent more than four decades in the field of hematology-oncology, helping hundreds of women facing a breast cancer diagnosis. In this episode, he talks about the importance of breast cancer screening, how to assess your breast cancer risk, and current approaches to breast cancer treatment. Splitting his time between MUSC Holling…
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Maintaining a healthy weight can feel like an impossible challenge, especially for those who suffer with complex medical issues that can cause weight gain and lead to obesity. Chronic weight issues are often linked to diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and certain types of cancer, posing additional health risks. While healthy diet and exercise …
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Chiropractors help people avoid back pain and muscle strain from fall yard work by preparing their spine, joints and muscles for strenuous labor.Από τον Advanced Health South Loop
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The MUSC Health Amyloidosis Center of Excellence offers a multidisciplinary approach to cardiac amyloidosis, with expertise from specialists such as Dr. Jan Griffin. Treatments have greatly advanced in recent years for this rare and life-threatening condition. In this episode, Dr. Griffin discusses these advancements and therapies available to trea…
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Back to School with Chiropractic Checkups: Why backpack and work study ergonomics are critically important to your child’s spinal health
For students going back to school, backpack and work study ergonomics are critically important to their spinal health.Από τον Advanced Health South Loop
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Chiropractic care aligns the spine to allow for good joint function and mobility, stability, muscle balance, and overall body function which prepares the body for strenuous exercise and outdoor activities.Από τον Advanced Health South Loop
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There's a science behind how to stay hydrated during physical activity, and it isn't always as simple as drinking water when you feel thirsty. In this episode, Alaine Mills, MS, RD, LD, shares insights on how athletes keep their bodies hydrated, and how you can maintain a healthy optimal hydration. She is an MUSC Health registered dietitian and cer…
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Host: Mary Katherine Cheeley, PharmD, BCPS, CLS, FNLA Guest: Leigh Anne Cantrell, MD, MSPH The updated ASCCP guidelines now address the use of dual-stain technology for cervical cancer management. CINtec PLUS Cytology is a test for the co-expression of p16 and Ki67 and confirms the presence of a transforming HPV infection and defines patients with …
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Host: Matt Birnholz, MD Guest: Kay Matthews, LCHW Ms. Kay Matthews has lived experience with postpartum depression and now advocates for others as the Executive Director and Founder of Shades of Blue, which is dedicated to breaking cultural barriers in maternal mental health. Tune in to hear her speak with Dr. Matt Birnholz about her journey with p…
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Chiropractic care helps prepare joints and muscles for participating in summer sports without pain or dysfunction.Από τον Advanced Health South Loop
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Chiropractic care can help men maintain good physical and mental health and prepare their bodies to age well, avoid injuries and stay healthy.Από τον Advanced Health South Loop
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Host: Jennifer Caudle, DO Guest: Tamera A. Paczos, MD, FACOG, FACP The utility of p16 and Ki-67 immunostaining in biopsies has helped lead to the development of dual staining in cytology specimens. So what do clinicians need to know about the dual stain cytology test? Take a deep dive into this topic as Dr. Jennifer Caudle is joined by Dr. Tamera A…
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Chiropractic care helps women through all stages of pregnancy to be more comfortable and prepared for childbirth. During the postpartum months chiropractors can help babies with breastfeeding, reflux and constipation.Από τον Advanced Health South Loop
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Eye problems, while often benign, can sometimes be the first sign of a serious health condition. Peter Tang, MD, PhD, is an ophthalmologist at the MUSC Health Storm Eye Institute, where he specializes in retina surgery and ocular oncology, or cancer in and around the eye. In this episode, Dr. Tang discusses Storm Eye’s collaborative and holistic ap…
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Breast cancer survival rates are higher than they’ve ever been. For patients requiring surgery, high-quality breast reconstruction that is both aesthetic and safe can be crucial to long-term well-being. Advances in technology and surgical techniques at MUSC are leading to more natural options for reconstruction, allowing women to look and feel more…
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We are marking Colon Cancer Awareness Month with a valuable discussion about the importance of early detection of colorectal cancer as well as the latest treatments that can offer hope and improved outcomes for patients. In this episode, two colorectal surgeons from MUSC Health Midlands division, Dr. Kasim Mirza and Dr. Jarrott Moore, discuss MUSC’…
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Colorectal cancer is one of the deadliest cancers in the world. While older Americans are more likely to be diagnosed with colorectal cancer, it has been on the rise in people under the age of 50 in recent decades. In this episode, Dr. Maggie Westfal discusses details on new screening recommendations aimed to catch the disease in younger people. Dr…
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Chiropractic care can help the body manage the effects of stress by taking pressure off the nervous system and getting joints to move and function in the best way possible.Από τον Advanced Health South Loop
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Spine issues, which often result in neck, mid-back, or low-back pain, can make every day a challenge. In fact, spine-related pain is one of the most common reasons people contact a doctor. In this episode, MUSC Health neurosurgeon Adam Back, MD, shares new approaches and personalized treatment plans available to MUSC patients with spinal issues. Dr…
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More women are surviving breast cancer than ever before yet, the statistic remains that breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in women. In this episode, Dr. Abi Siva, a MUSC Health breast oncologist, explains the latest offerings in treatment and early detection from MUSC Hollings Cancer Center, that are helping more women live …
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Spring Into Spring Activities Without Fear or Hesitation. How Chiropractic Can Help Performance and Prevent Injury
Chiropractic care helps prepare the body for optimal sports performance by getting the spine and joints in alignment to improve range of motion and avoid injury.Από τον Advanced Health South Loop
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Pancreatic cancer is among the deadliest of cancers. But in the last few decades, far more people are surviving this disease. In this episode, William Hawkins, MD, a surgical oncologist at MUSC Health, explains why pancreatic cancer is so difficult to treat while also providing hope for those who may be undergoing treatment. Hawkins also highlights…
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Chiropractic care helps the immune system function at it's highest level by removing stress and interference on the nervous system which controls all body functions. Having a healthy nervous system supports the body in it's ability to handle stress and fiΑπό τον Advanced Health South Loop
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An innovator and expert in both robotic surgery and general surgical education, Kevin Roggin, MD, was recently appointed Chief of Surgical Oncology at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center. He brings more than 20 years of experience in surgical oncology to his new role. Roggin shares his vision for the division, his views on patient-centered care in surgical…
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Dysphagia is a swallowing condition that causes challenges when eating or drinking and can lead to serious complications such as choking or pneumonia infections caused by aspiration. In this episode, Erin Ward, a speech language pathologist from the MUSC Health Florence Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, talks about this condition and treatments off…
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MUSC Hollings Cancer Center is establishing a new precision oncology program and a precision oncology tumor board that will improve cancer care across South Carolina. Thai Ho, MD, PhD is leading this effort and in this episode shares insight into precision oncology offerings at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center, the precision oncology tumor board, as wel…
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Chiropractors can help prepare the spine, muscles and joints for the demands of winter sports by improving range of motion, strengthening core muscles and aligning the spine for optimal body function.Από τον Advanced Health South Loop
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Host: Blake Zwerling, MD The Society of Family Planning and the Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine have released updated guidelines for medication abortion. Tune in as Dr. Blake Zwerling, Assistant Clinical Professor of Complex Family Planning, reviews these updates and shares how they can be used in clinical practice.…
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Residents of the Lancaster and Chester counties don’t need to travel far from home to receive state-of-the-art surgical care. Aravind Viswanathan, MD, a urologist and director for robotic surgery at MUSC Health Lancaster Division, discusses the range of urologic oncology and other surgical options offered, including the da Vinci robotic surgical sy…
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Guest: Christena Raines, NP Perinatal mood disorders are among the most common complications during pregnancy and immediately following delivery. So front line providers need to be able to initiate treatment. Perinatal Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry at UNC Chapel Hill, Christena Raines, discusses her session at t…
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Guest: Dawn Kimberly Hopkins, PhD, WHNP-BC Understanding the manifestations of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) can help to identify this condition in women better. And though it’s a common condition, some providers are unaware of how to diagnose it. Dig into the pathophysiology of PCOS with Dr. Dawn Kimberly Hopkins, Research Associate at the Henr…
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For more than 40 years, the MUSC Health Weight Management Center has been offering leading edge programs to help people lose weight and improve their quality of life. Tonya Turner, MPH, RDN, LDN, is the associate director for clinical services and a registered dietitian and nutrition specialist at the Weight Management Center. In this episode, she …
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Heart disease is the number one cause of death in men and women. Ye, recent data shows the majority of American women don't realize that heart disease is the biggest threat to their health. In this episode, Aarsi Maran, MD, a MUSC Health interventional cardiologist, dispels some myths about women and heart disease and shares ways women can take cha…
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X-rays provide chiropractors with objective tools to use to determine the best treatment plan to correct misalignments in the spine and joints with the goal of producing long-term results.Από τον Advanced Health South Loop
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Guest: Genevieve Hofmann, NP Menopause can impact everyday life, and many women go untreated for their menopausal symptoms. To learn more about some of the complex issues surrounding menopause management, join Dr. Genevieve Hofmann, Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner, Certified Menopause Clinician, and Assistant Professor of OB/GYN Health at the Uni…
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Guest: Jennifer Herrmeyer, RN Approximately less than 30 percent of domestic violence patients will seek care for their injuries, so it’s important for us to reach out to those in need. How can we be better at identifying and caring for these patients? Tune in to learn more with Ms. Jennifer Herrmeyer, Emergency Department Nurse at Hennepin Healthc…
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