Charleston Cares

Charleston Cares Blog aims to bring you weekly health tips, heart-friendly recipes, and daily living news. You can find us at www.bifmc.org or follow updates on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Tag us using #CharlestonCares or #HIPchs!

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Why Doesn’t Every American Have Health Insurance Now?
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Who exactly are the Americans without health insurance today? Wasn’t the point of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to cover everyone? While the Affordable Care Act has extended coverage to…

I [heart] Recipes: Whole-Wheat Pumpkin Pancakes
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Just in time for Halloween, a sweet and satisfying breakfast fit for a weekend at home- without a spooky sugar count.

How To Protect Yourself From Mosquitoes in Charleston
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It’s no secret that mosquitoes are host to an array of viruses such as dengue, chikungunya, and more – and are potentially harmful to the young, elderly, sick and pregnant.…

Introducing ‘Charleston Cares’, The BIFMC Blog
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Exciting things are happening at Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic! In addition to launching our brand new, easier to navigate website, you can also stay up to date on the…