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Local physicians weigh in on immunizations

Local physicians weigh in on immunizations

Research shows the benefits far outweigh the risks

In recent years, parents have heard conflicting and confusing stories about the potential risks of vaccines. But physicians at three respected Lowcountry pediatric practices — Seaside Pediatrics, Beaufort Pediatrics and Palmetto Pediatrics of the Low Country — see no conflict. They share the same view: Immunizations save lives. All three practices follow the recommended schedule from the Centers for Disease Control.

Dr. Francis Rushton of Beaufort Pediatrics and Dr. Annette Thomas of Palmetto Pediatrics offered their expert opinions on the benefits of immunizing children.

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Healthy teeth = Healthy heart

Special to Monthly By Dr. Kenneth KowalykFor many years, dentists have suspected a relationship between good dental hygiene and the arterial system of the body. Gum dise...
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When Sadness is More…

Special to Monthly By Dr. Laura Rosenbaum-BloomDepression affects about 1 out of five women and 1 out of ten men.  It is very difficult to tell when you are suffering fr...
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Hospital guide

Some of the finest hospitals can be found in the Lowcountry. They include:
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There's help out these for allergy sufferers

Spring in the Lowcountry is marked by the excitement of The Verizon Heritage, magnolia blossoms, indigo buntings, and the dread of washing pollen from everything. The yel...
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Liposuction helps breast cancer survivors

Special to Monthly by Weniger Plastic Surgery Breast Cancer gets a lot of attention, as it should.  It is the most common non-skin cancer, and is the second leading cau...
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Do you know your cardiac calcium score?

Special to Monthly By Hilton Head Regional HealthcareYou know the score from your favorite team’s last game, may or may not want to remember the score of your most rece...
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Medical Provider Guide

Agape Senior Care1-866-838-8439www.AgapeHospice.com
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What is Sensory Processing?

All day, every day, we receive information from our senses - touch, hearing, sight, taste, smell, body position, and movement and balance. Our brains must organize this...
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