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For the 11th year in a row, MUSC Health University Medical Center in Charleston has been named the top hospital in South Carolina by U.S. News & World Report.

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For the 11th year in a row, U.S. News and World Report has named MUSC Health University Medical Center the #1 hospital in South Carolina!

Read more about our rankings and the full list of high-performing specialties here: https://t.co/cTGKPR0Drb

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MUSC researcher Dr. Federica del Monte is studying links between heart failure and Alzheimer's disease to identify biomarkers that could lead to earlier diagnosis and new treatment approaches.

Learn more:
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#AlzheimersAndBrainAwarenessMonth

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The "What Were You Wearing?" exhibit challenged harmful myths about sexual assault, highlighting the experiences of survivors. At MUSC Health, survivors can access specialized care, advocacy services & trauma-informed support when they need it most. More:
https://t.co/WcSRTtMQd8

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As an administrative assistant for the Device Team, Logan Stello helps keep patients with implantable cardiac devices connected to care through remote monitoring, patient support and appointment coordination.

Congratulations on your BEE Award, Logan! #ChangingWhatsPossible

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For 15 years, the Dialysis Access Institute at #MUSCOrangeburg has helped patients with kidney disease access the specialized care they need close to home.

Today, it performs nearly 4,000 procedures/year while advancing education & innovation in the field! #ChangingWhatsPossible

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Three heart transplants in 12 hours. A fourth the next day.

At MUSC Health, a remarkable weekend of coordinated transplant care helped save multiple lives, including a 32-year-old patient now recovering at home.

Learn more:
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When medications aren't enough, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) may offer another path forward.

Pioneered at MUSC, this noninvasive treatment helps many patients with treatment-resistant depression find meaningful relief - and hope.

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After developing life-threatening complications from congenital heart disease, Cristy Webb underwent SC's first successful combined heart-liver transplant in a patient with Fontan-associated disease at MUSC Health.

Read Cristy's story:
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Researchers from @muschollings & @EmoryUniversity recently published findings from a clinical trial studying an experimental drug called opaganib for patients with advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to standard hormone therapies. Learn more: https://t.co/yCviLRmgFZ

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After a shoulder dislocation, Bowie Slarks of the Pee Dee ICECATS trusted MUSC Health Sports Medicine and orthopedic surgeon Dr. Steinberg.
Our multidisciplinary team helps athletes of all ages return to their previous level of activity quickly and safely. https://t.co/cj7v2DhIgs

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For World No Tobacco Day, we're spotlighting @muschollings research showing targeted brain stimulation may help reduce nicotine cravings by strengthening the brain’s self-control network, offering a potential new tool for smoking cessation.

Learn more:
https://t.co/lqoTEfhQ3R

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After losing his voice to laryngeal cancer, Scott McLeod learned how to speak again with support from the @muschollings head & neck cancer team. Today, he’s using his new voice to encourage other patients facing cancer.
Learn more: https://t.co/qNxxVJ4osq

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What are the warning signs of severe pneumonia and sepsis?

Following the recent passing of race car driver Kyle Busch, MUSC's Dr. George Carter shares what people should know and when it may be time to seek care.

Read more: https://t.co/rNpvMp8WmD

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A look back at Ambulatory Week at MUSC Health Orangeburg.

From fun-themed days to working at a Habitat for Humanity home build, our ambulatory teams celebrated, connected, and gave back while continuing to care for our community every day.

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MUSC Health is now the only hospital system in South Carolina offering TIL therapy for certain patients with advanced melanoma. This personalized immunotherapy uses a patient’s own immune cells to help fight cancer! @muschollings

More:
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On #WorldMSDay, MUSC Health recognizes the resilience of people living with multiple sclerosis and the teams advancing neurologic care, rehabilitation and personalized treatment options for patients across the state.

Learn more: https://t.co/tfaziNyfjq

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Osteoporosis often develops without symptoms until a fracture occurs.

Our Bone Health Program's Stacey Rothwell shares why screening is important and how MUSC Health helps patients protect and improve bone health.

Learn more:
https://t.co/kUptgrOwUV

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Celebrating 15 years of the Dialysis Access Institute in Orangeburg!

DAI has grown into a world-renowned program performing nearly 4,000 dialysis access procedures annually while advancing care through innovation, education, and specialized expertise.

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Fish oil supplements are often viewed as beneficial for brain health, but new @MedUnivSC research suggests the story may be more complex after a concussion or traumatic brain injury.

Learn more:
https://t.co/CnXVmoRBGR

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Struggling with sleep? Dr. Joshua Tutek recently discussed cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia, or CBT-I, on @SCETV. CBT-I is considered the gold standard treatment for chronic insomnia.

Listen here:
https://t.co/cItjfLnO7j

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After surviving heart failure, cardiac arrest, ECMO, and a heart transplant, teacher and wrestling coach Mark Holliday returned to MUSC Health to share his gratitude. “I’m thankful to be thriving.”

Read his story:
https://t.co/1hVyJZH2cn