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Health in South Carolina - USAFacts

(6 days ago) WEBIn 2020, South Carolina had the 42nd-highest based on life expectancy. A newborn in South Carolina was expected to live 74.8 years.. Life expectancy in South Carolina is 2.2 years lower than life expectancy in the US overall. Life expectancy is a …

https://usafacts.org/topics/health/state/south-carolina/

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South Carolina Health at a Glance: Leading Causes of …

(1 days ago) WEBMany of the causes of death are considered avoidable or preventable. Top 5 Causes of Hospitalizations in South Carolina in 2016. Circulatory System Disease (which includes heart disease and stroke) – …

https://scdhec.gov/blogs/south-carolina-health-glance-leading-causes-death-hospitalizations

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Stats of the State of South Carolina - Centers for Disease Control …

(3 days ago) WEBSouth Carolina Birth Data 2017; South Carolina Birth Data 2017 State Rank* U.S.** Percent of Births to Unmarried Mothers: 46.1: 8th: 39.8: Cesarean Delivery Rate: 33.5: …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/states/southcarolina/southcarolina.htm

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Disparities in Health Outcomes Data SCDHEC

(9 days ago) WEBExamples of data showing disparities. 20.2% of male adults in South Carolina report being a current smoker, 24.7% higher than their female counterparts ( 16.2% ). (DHEC BRFSS …

https://scdhec.gov/health/eliminating-health-disparities/disparities-health-outcomes-data

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2022 Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) Report

(6 days ago) WEBSouth Carolina ranks 38th for smoking (18.1%, compared to the national average of 15.5%). South Carolina ranks 45th for diabetes (13.6%, compared to the …

https://prismahealth.org/pdfs/2022-chna-report

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2020 South Carolina County Health Rankings

(8 days ago) WEB2020 County Health Rankings for South Carolina: Measures and National/State Results Measure Description US SC SC Minimum SC Maximum HEALTH OUTCOMES …

https://www.countyhealthrankings.org/sites/default/files/media/document/CHR2020_SC_0.pdf

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DHEC wants your input on South Carolina's most pressing …

(8 days ago) WEBIn order for DHEC to know what health issues are most important to the community, the agency needs feedback. The survey, which you can take by but she …

https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/sc-news/2022-09-16/dhec-wants-your-input-on-south-carolinas-most-pressing-community-health-issues

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SOUTH CAROLINA State Health Assessment - SCDHEC

(6 days ago) WEBhealth data, issues and trends affecting all South Carolinians. Together, Live Healthy South Carolina represents more than 60 state and community leaders and South …

https://scdhec.gov/sites/default/files/media/document/SHA-Companion-Report-12.8.23.pdf

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2021 South Carolina County Health Rankings

(6 days ago) WEBHealth Rankings for South Carolina: Measures and National/State Results. Years of potential life lost before age 75 per 100,000 population (age-adjusted). Percentage of …

https://www.countyhealthrankings.org/sites/default/files/media/document/CHR2021_SC.pdf

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706,000 adults in South Carolina have a mental health condition.

(Just Now) WEBOf the 220,000 adults in South Carolina who did not receive needed mental health care, 47.2% did not because of cost. 2,304,799 people in South Carolina live in a community …

https://www.nami.org/NAMI/media/NAMI-Media/StateFactSheets/SouthCarolinaStateFactSheet.pdf

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South Carolina's Biggest Health Problems - HOH-SC.org

(8 days ago) WEBIn South Carolina, where 61% of adults are overweight and 26% are obese, 9% have diabetes, and almost 30% have high blood pressure, metabolic syndrome is a …

https://www.handsonhealth-sc.org/page.php?id=909

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Climate change is having an adverse effect on South Carolina's …

(5 days ago) WEBOn the coast of the eastern U.S., a combination of climate change and development is threatening the fertile fishing grounds and salt marshes that have …

https://www.npr.org/2021/11/01/1051036131/climate-change-is-having-an-adverse-effect-on-south-carolinas-low-country

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Partnerships to Improve Health in Rural South: CareSouth Carolina

(3 days ago) WEBPrimary care clinicians screen patients at all visits for signs of depression, substance abuse, and other behavioral health problems, and counselors reserve 15 …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/case-study/2020/jan/building-partnerships-improve-health-rural-south-caresouth-carolina

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South Carolina Children Fare Among the Worst in the Ongoing …

(Just Now) WEBCOLUMBIA, S.C. — Twelve percent of children in South Carolina have reported experiencing depression or anxiety in 2020, a 55% increase from 2016, …

https://scchildren.org/south-carolina-children-fare-among-the-worst-in-the-ongoing-youth-mental-health-crisis/

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New SC Behavioral Health Progress Report Sees New Challenges …

(1 days ago) WEBThe South Carolina Institute of Medicine & Public Health (IMPH) and the South Carolina Behavioral Health Coalition (SCBHC) are jointly releasing the South …

https://scha.org/news/new-sc-behavioral-health-progress-report-sees-new-challenges-for-mental-health/

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Bill that merges 6 of SC's public health agencies touted as …

(2 days ago) WEBCOLUMBIA — A bill touted as reducing bureaucratic inefficiencies in South Carolina’s fragmented public health system received overwhelming support in the …

https://scdailygazette.com/2024/02/29/bill-merging-6-of-scs-public-health-agencies-touted-as-improving-services/

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Eliminating Health Disparities SCDHEC

(6 days ago) WEBOn July 1, 2024, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) becomes two separate agencies — the South Carolina Departments of …

https://scdhec.gov/health/eliminating-health-disparities

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Community Live Healthy South Carolina

(6 days ago) WEBIt is important we work together to improve health and the environment – for individuals, communities and the state as a whole. Below are materials to spread the word about …

https://livehealthy.sc.gov/community

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South Carolina secrets: What the medical board doesn’t tell you …

(5 days ago) WEBIn 2022, the SC board issued 23 disciplinary orders compared to North Carolina’s 175. When a doctor does face public discipline in South Carolina, rarely does the board …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/south-carolina-secrets-what-the-medical-board-doesn-t-tell-you-about-problem-doctors/ar-BB1mrcqE

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1 lawmaker stops South Carolina health care consolidation bill that …

(5 days ago) WEBCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A bill that would have consolidated six South Carolina heath care agencies and was overwhelmingly passed by both chambers of the …

https://apnews.com/article/south-carolina-health-care-consolidation-bill-3b5d175a228ee63dc35e84897d8be392

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South Carolina secrets: What the medical board doesn’t tell

(2 days ago) WEBIn 2022, the SC board issued 23 disciplinary orders compared to North Carolina’s 175. When a doctor does face public discipline in South Carolina, rarely …

https://www.wbtv.com/2024/05/14/south-carolina-secrets-what-medical-board-doesnt-tell-you-about-problem-doctors/

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Drug overdose deaths in South Carolina continue alarming

(3 days ago) WEBDHEC and DAODAS remind all South Carolinians that resources are available for anyone experiencing substance use issues. The SC Mobile Crisis …

https://scdhec.gov/news-releases/drug-overdose-deaths-south-carolina-continue-alarming-increase-dhec-daodas-share

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The Possible Collapse of the U.S. Home Insurance System

(6 days ago) WEB48. Hosted by Sabrina Tavernise. Featuring Christopher Flavelle. Produced by Nina Feldman , Shannon M. Lin and Jessica Cheung. Edited by MJ Davis Lin. With …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/15/podcasts/the-daily/climate-insurance.html

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The giant solar storm is having measurable effects on Earth : NPR

(8 days ago) WEBSome reported seeing the aurora as far south as Mallorca, Spain. The source of the solar storm is a cluster of sunspots on the sun's surface that is 17 times the …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/10/1250515730/solar-storm-geomagnetic-g4

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Public Health Data SCDHEC

(9 days ago) WEBOn July 1, 2024, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) becomes two separate agencies — the South Carolina Departments of …

https://scdhec.gov/healthdata

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North Carolina's growth exacerbates systemic problems in health …

(2 days ago) WEBIn addition to Burks, the event, hosted at the NCBiotech Center, included Dr. Craig Albanese, CEO of Duke University Health System; Matt Eirich, CEO of Alo …

https://www.bizjournals.com/triangle/news/2024/05/08/north-carolina-healthcare-problems-solutions.html

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