Beyond the Scale: Understanding Weight Loss as a Chronic Disease

Skin Deep: Sunscreen Truths, Skincare Myths, and Aging Gracefully

Is drinking olive oil really the secret to glowing skin? Do you actually need a 20-step skincare routine? And is red light therapy worth the hype? In this episode of Happier Healthier with Conway Medical Center, we sit down with Dr. Li, dermatologist at CMC, to separate skincare fact from social media fiction. Dr. Li breaks down the most common skin concerns she sees in clinic, from dark spots and adult acne to hair loss and signs of aging. She shares why sunscreen is the one product you should never skip (even on rainy days!), how to simplify your skincare routine to just three steps, and when it's time to stop guessing with drugstore products and see a dermatologist. We also cover viral wellness trends like the olive oil shot, teen skincare hauls, glass skin, and at-home red light masks, plus what to expect from treatments like chemical peels, Botox, retinoids, and dermal fillers. Dr. Li wraps up with the skin cancer prevention and aftercare tips everyone living in sunny coastal South Carolina needs to hear, and the local dermatology services available right here at Conway Medical Center. Tune in for real answers, practical tips, and a healthy dose of myth-busting!

Your Brain on Health: Neurology, Stroke Signs, and Brain Care with Dr. George Sandoz

On this episode of Happier Healthier with Conway Medical Center, we sit down with neurologist Dr. George Sandoz to talk all things brain health. From the warning signs of stroke and the BE FAST method, to headaches, memory, sleep, and the everyday habits that keep your brain sharp at any age, Dr. Sandoz shares practical advice for protecting your neurological health for life. Tune in and let's talk brain health. 💙

Stronger, Sooner: A Conversation with CMC Orthopedics

Back, neck, and knee pain are nearly universal, but how do you know when it's time to stop waiting it out and see a specialist? In this episode of Happier Healthier with Conway Medical Center, our orthopedic team breaks down the most common causes of musculoskeletal pain, the red flag symptoms that should prompt a visit, and why your primary care provider is often the best place to start. We also dig into the treatment options available right here at CMC, from conservative care and physical therapy to platelet rich plasma (PRP) and a brand new minimally invasive endoscopic spine procedure that allows surgeons to operate through an incision the size of a number two pencil. The team shares what recovery really looks like, why going into surgery as strong as possible helps you come out stronger, and how the best outcomes always come from patients and providers working together. Whether you are dealing with a recent injury or years of chronic pain, this conversation is full of practical guidance from the specialists who care for our community every day.

Ears, Voice & Vertigo: An ENT Deep Dive

Ringing in your ears? Hoarse voice that won't go away? Feeling off-balance? 🤔 You're not alone! This week's episode of Happier Healthier with Conway Medical Center has answers. Our CMC Ear, Nose & Throat specialists, Dr. Sanderson and Dr. Issac, tackle the most common (and most misunderstood) ENT concerns, including hearing loss warning signs, the surprising link between reflux and throat problems, ear pain in adults vs. kids, and what causes vertigo and dizziness. Whether you're a concert-goer, a parent of little ones, or someone navigating new symptoms, there's something in this episode for you. 🎧

Skin Smart: Dermatology Essentials with Dr. Galimberti

What does your skin actually need to stay healthy? Dr. Galimberti, dermatologist at Conway Medical Center, sits down to talk sunscreen, acne, eczema, anti-aging, and skin cancer prevention. He shares simple, science-backed tips for every age — plus what to watch for during your monthly at-home skin check.