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Dr. Mehmet Oz and Dr. Michael Roizen are well-known for their regular appearances on "Oprah" and the Discovery Health Channel and are the authors of the best-sellers "YOU: The Owner's Manual" and "YOU: On a Diet."

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David Quick's Column

Former employee calls Tri-County Spinal Care Center’s cleanliness into question

By Lauren Sausser
Thursday, May 23, 2013 12:01 a.m.
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A chiropractor who owns the clinic in North Charleston that state officials believe could be connected to three hepatitis B cases...

Clinic under investigation for hepatitis B cases says it will cooperate with health department

By Lauren Sausser
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 8:46 a.m.
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A chiropractor who owns the clinic in North Charleston that state officials believe could be connected to three hepatitis B cases...

‘Glow runs’ arrive in the Charleston area this weekend

By David Quick
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 1:21 p.m.
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First it was mud runs. Then it was color runs. Now, the latest noncompetitive alternative to conventional road races, “glow...

Simple test could offer key to improving South Carolina’s high infant mortality rate

By Lauren Sausser
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 12:35 a.m.
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Do you smoke? Do you drink? Are you safe at home?

Angelina Jolie's double mastectomy: Q&A

By MARIA CHENGAP
Associated Press
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 12:01 a.m.
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Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie announced last Tuesday that she had a preventive double mastectomy after learning she had a...

Are you a super-taster? Here's how to remodel your food choices

By Drs. Oz and Roizen
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 12:01 a.m.
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If you're a cookie fiend, can't resist meat, cheese or creamy salad dressings, haven't munched broccoli since 1986 and are not...

Angelina Jolie, local doctors endorse genetic test plus counseling to weigh cancer risk

By Lauren Sausser
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 12:01 a.m.
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Summerville resident Dawn Berger made the painful choice this past February to remove both her breasts to avoid developing the...

Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary rallies around Mary Ashley Barbot, special needs student who needs kidney

By Diette Courrégé Casey
Monday, May 20, 2013 12:01 a.m.
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Mary Ashley Barbot shrieked “Daddy, Daddy!” and bounced over to her father as he walked in the front door.

Running for the fallen: Retired submariner, avid marathoner runs in honor of soldiers killed in duty

By David Quick
Saturday, May 18, 2013 12:01 a.m.
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Sid Busch has run a lot of marathons — 190 and counting — but the past 40 have had extra-special meaning for the...

Revised psychiatric manual, DSM-5, attacked by critics

By LINDSEY TANNER
Associated Press
Thursday, May 16, 2013 9:25 a.m.
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CHICAGO — In the new psychiatric manual of mental disorders, grief soon after a loved one’s death can be considered...

23rd Charleston Sprint Triathlon Series kicks off with yoga

By David Quick
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 1:34 p.m.
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Even though we’re still in the spring season, one of the summer traditions of the Lowcountry’s endurance sports...

Stewart rediscovers writer’s voice Family life, self-reflection let rocker Rod find ‘Time’ to pen first new music in 20 years

By SANDY COHEN
AP Entertainment Writer
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 12:01 a.m.
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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Rod Stewart has never shied from the spotlight, but on this day,...

Doctors use brain scans to ‘see’ and measure pain

By MARILYNN MARCHIONE
AP Chief Medical Writer
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 12:01 a.m.
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In a provocative new study, scientists reported that they were able to “see” pain on brain scans and for the first...

SPREADING THE HEALTH: Efforts seek to promote healthy living to children this summer

By David Quick
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 12:01 a.m.
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Over the years, I’ve covered some heartwarming, grass-roots efforts in the Charleston area offering health-related...

Urban adventures: Discovering your city on foot

By TERRENCE PETTY
Associated Press
Sunday, May 12, 2013 12:01 a.m.
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Adah Bakalinsky says there are more than 650 public stairways in San Francisco. She knows because she’s climbed them all...

Celebrate Mother’s Day at annual Moms’ Run

By Holly Fisher
Special to The Post and Courier
Friday, May 10, 2013 12:01 a.m.
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On my very first Mother’s Day, I felt like a fraud. My daughter wasn’t yet 4 months old and I already was...

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