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MUSC in the News >>September 8, 2008
Lounge a big help for moms (The Post and Courier)
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One-stop cardiac health plan begins Sept. 16 (The Post and Courier)
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Ashley River Tower Virtual Tour

Virtual Tour of Ashley River Tower
Take an online tour of Ashley River Tower, home to MUSC's Heart and Vascular and Digestive Disease centers, this new 641,000 square foot facility includes a seven-level patient tower, a four-level diagnostic and treatment center, and a conservatory connecting the two buildings.
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MUSC One of 2008's Best Hospitals
MUSC has been named by U.S. News & World Report as one of the country's best hospitals in the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders, kidney disease and rheumatology. The MUSC Children's Hospital cardiology department was also named as one of the best children's hospitals for heart and heart surgery. This marks the 12th consecutive year that gastrointestinal disorders has made the list.
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HeartAware

MUSC's HeartAware
An online heart risk assessment tool that evaluates your risk of cardiovascular disease, including congestive heart disease, in just a few minutes.  Failing this test could literally save your life.  Best of all, you'll get a personalized, detailed report outlining your risk factors and what you can do to lower your risk of heart disease.
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Health in the News >>September 8, 2008
Heart experts clash on Vytorin and cancer risk
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Guide helps doctors manage vaccine allergies
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Stressed mothers may raise fat children: study
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Under-the-Skin Blood Sugar Monitor Boosts Diabetes Control
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Once-Weekly Diabetes Drug Boosts Blood Sugar Control
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Walking Styles a Quick Cue to Gender
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