The highly infectious measles virus has been spreading in South Carolina for nearly three months, sickening nearly 150 people, almost all of them unvaccinated children. Hundreds are in quarantine ... .
Measles is the focus of many in South Carolina as the state grapples with a large outbreak in the Upstate. But flu activity is also high and increasing. There is still time for a shot for protection ... .
Obamacare subsidies helped thousands of South Carolinians get healthcare, but Congress is letting them expire Dec. 31. Only 126,000 have signed up to continue so far, according to the latest enrollment numbers ... .
Coffee is the fuel many doctors and heart specialists run on but it was long thought to be bad for some of their patients. A recent study found coffee actually did not aggravate some heart conditions ... .
These days it’s hard to avoid Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol.” The story of how a selfish miser becomes a generous benefactor is a Christmas classic, and the reason is simple. We like tales of redemption where good overcomes evil ....
Spartanburg has seen one of the worst measles outbreaks in the country. Greenville school leaders worry that their city could be next. Health and school officials think they might be getting the outbreak under control ... .
South Carolina has the second-largest outbreak of measles in the country at 135 cases, while more than 160 unvaccinated kids remain in quarantine. A church accounts for many cases, as well as schools ... .
A landmark study decades ago that linked hormone therapy to breast cancer caused many women to forego it. But a re-examination of that study, and new evidence, shows it can be effective for many ... .
A landmark study decades ago that linked hormone therapy to breast cancer caused many women to forego it. But a re-examination of that study, and new evidence, shows it can be effective for many ... .
A handpicked CDC advisory panel largely reflecting vaccine skepticism voted against recommending a shot of Hep B vaccine at birth. But doctors, medical groups say it prevents thousands of infections ... .
South Carolina now has the second-largest measles outbreak in the country with 15 new cases pushing the total to 126 and more than 300 students in quarantine from schools around Spartanburg County... .