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Pleasant), in addition to our Children’s Hospital location on the MUSC campus.

The Heart Health Program is both the pediatric weight management program of the MUSC Children’s Hospital and the preventive cardiology service of the Children's Heart Center. As a family-centered and lifestyle-oriented program, Heart Health is appropriate for any child or adolescent who has abnormal weight gain and/or associated cardiovascular risk factors, such as high cholesterol, high blood pressure, or pre-diabetes. With assistance from Boeing, Heart Health has gradually expanded to provide medical and
nutrition services at all three MUSC Children’s Hospital After Hours/Specialty Care sites (North
Charleston, Summerville, and Mt. We are extending our reach even farther through telemedicine-based nutrition services with Barnwell Pediatrics, Bamberg Family Practice, Sea Island Pediatrics, Georgetown Pediatrics, and Andrews Medical Center. For more information about the Boeing Center for Children's Wellness, please visit their website, http://academicdepartments.musc.edu/leanteam, and facebook, https://www.facebook.com/BoeingCenter. Heart Health has also partnered with MUSC’s Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence to form the new MUSC Adolescent Bariatric Surgery Program, directed by Dr. Karl Byrne, with Dr. Henshaw (also board certified in obesity medicine) serving as the program’s pediatric medical advisor. Heart Health provides pre-op and post-op weight management guidance and support to adolescents meeting established criteria for bariatric surgery. More information can be found on the website, http://www.muschealth.org/weight-loss-surgery/index.html.

08/09/2025

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06/08/2025

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05/07/2025

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11/06/2025

Looking for tips on healthy shopping and cooking on a budget? Scan the QR code or click the link below for more information!

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10/06/2025

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06/05/2025

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03/04/2025

Enjoy our April Newsletter! We hope you can join us on April 9th at 6pm to learn about "Healthy Shopping and Cooking on a Budget". Look for more information about this in the newsletter!

05/03/2025

Enjoy our March newsletter! Take a look at some pictures taken at our 10th Annual 5K Run/Walk & Wellness Expo last month- it was a great day!

02/02/2025

Enjoy our February newsletter! See the information for our 10th annual Building Healthy Communities 5K Run/Walk coming up on Saturday, February 8th--we hope to see you there!

17/01/2025

Enjoy our January 2025 newsletter!

03/01/2025

Please join me in thanking our community partners for sponsoring our 10th annual Building Healthy Communities 5K Run/Walk and Wellness Expo:

Gold Level
Shelbourne and Associates Oral and Facial Surgery
Deep Steep Self Care Essentials

Silver Level
Coastal Vending and Food Service
The Little Gym, West Ashley
Coastal Kids Dental and Braces
Joints in Motion
Habits for Health

Thank you all for your support!

Sign up before 1/9/25 to take advantage of early-bird pricing:

The Building Healthy Communities 5K Run/Walk and Wellness Expo is on Saturday February 8, 2025.

02/12/2024

Please enjoy our December newsletter! See the information for our 10th annual Building Healthy Communities 5K Run/Walk--we hope to see you there!

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