Grace Medical Clinic Greenville SC
The Best Walk-in medical clinic with old-fashioned values.
We all know that food is such an important part of our everyday life. We make decisions everyday about what to eat and what not to eat. Bottom line, what we eat makes a difference in our health and well being. That being said, we wanted to highlight the benefits of a Plant-based Diet during …
It’s National Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Did you know that cervical cancer has often been referred to as “the silent killer.” In 2017, it was estimated that in the U.S. 13,000 women were diagnosed and that 4,000 deaths had occurred due to cervical cancer. It affects women of all ages and presents no symptoms in …
The “Holiday Blues” are a real thing. Depending on every individual situation, many can experience anxiety, depression, or loneliness at this time of year for a number of reasons. Mental health issues aren’t necessarily limited to the holidays, but a little effort can go a long way during this particularly emotional time of year. Fortunately, …
November is National Diabetes Awareness Month. Diabetes affects 25.8 million Americans, and 79 million Americans are pre diabetic. Diabetes is characterized by high blood glucose concentrations resulting from a defect in insulin secretion, insulin action, or possibly both. This can effect your kidneys as well as other complications. Diabetes can be controlled with medical nutrition …
Grace Medical Greenville offers breast exams, as well as referrals for mammograms and we are here to support you by discussing your risk factor for Breast Cancer. We also encourage you to visit https://www.nationalbreastcancer.org for more information. This month, in honor of all women we’re giving away this great Free Beauty Basket at the end …
Sickle Cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder that causes a protein in your blood, called hemoglobin, to be of abnormal shape. This abnormal shape, or sickled, blood cells can get stuck in your blood vessels, which damages your organs and tissues. When your blood vessels get blocked by the sickled blood cells, you can have severe pain, …
Suicide is a leading cause of death in the United States. It was responsible for nearly 46,000 deaths in 2020. This is about one death every 11 minutes. In 2020, an estimated 12.2 million adults seriously thought about suicide, 3.2 million made a plan, and 1.2 million attempted suicide. Suicide is a serious public health problem that can have lasting harmful …
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), thousands of American adults get sick each year from diseases that vaccines can prevent. For patients with asthma or COPD, vaccines are an important step in protecting their health from serious diseases like influenza, pneumonia and Covid. Grace Medical Clinic is always here to answer …
South Carolina ranks 4th in the nation for number of deaths due to strokes. A stroke is often known as “the silent killer.” You may not notice any actual symptoms, but if you have high blook pressure, you are at increased risk of heart disease, heart failure and stroke. Strokes are the 5th leading cause …
Melanoma Monday: Skin cancer cases are on the rise, dermatologists urge people to protect themselves. If you are going to be in the sun, in a long drive in the car or sit near windows, Make sure you use sunscreen, which is the one way to help deter to getting melanoma. Not all sunscreens are …
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