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Girl wearing a headscarf, mask and pink top looks at fish in an aquarium.

Sense of Wonder

March 25, 2024

New documentary features hospital benefactor who remembers childhood awe of aquariums – and gives ill and injured children chance to experience same wonder.

OT student Maddie Gies holds up a white dry erase board that pediatric cancer patients can fill out to indicate fatigue levels

Gauging Fatigue

March 20, 2024

Parents and providers often underestimate the fatigue that pediatric cancer patients are experiencing. An OT student created a coloring book to help.

Egg, bottle of mustard, glass of milk and garlic sit on a table.

Food Allergy Treatment

February 28, 2024

Some people with multiple food allergies have new way to reduce risk of dangerous reactions.

Children and adults stand on stage smiling. The kids are wearing new eyeglasses.

Vision to Learn

January 29, 2024

“I’ve gone through like 16 pairs of glasses,” 3rd grader says. Replacing them is expensive. MUSC is part of solution.

Dr. Jacqueline Kraveka

New Drug Approval

December 20, 2023

A newly approved drug to prevent neuroblastoma relapse is a huge win for patients and their families, says Jacqueline Kraveka, D.O.

Map of United States shows states colored in yellow, orange, green, light green, light red, red and dark red. South Carolina is in dark red.

Respiratory Viruses

December 15, 2023

Respiratory viruses are hitting SC hard. “We have to wash our hands, stay away from people who are sick. There's still time to be vaccinated,” expert says.

Little boy holding stuffed animal gets his temperature checked.

Busy Season

November 20, 2023

After-hours kids’ clinics are filling up quickly each day as seasonal viruses spread. Here’s what the medical director wants parents to know.

cup of milk beside carton that says organic whole milk.

Toddler Drinks

October 25, 2023

“I think there's a real problem with toddler formula, because most toddlers just don't need it,” MUSC Children’s Health pediatrician says.

A young woman with long dark hair wearing a tank top sits on a hospital bed with a girl who has shoulder length reddish hair and is looking at a screen.

Fishy Business

October 20, 2023

“Do you want to see a shark or sea turtles?” “Turtles!” Technology transports girl from hospital bed to place she’d much rather be.

Series of blue lockers with silver locks. The picture focuses on the turn between two lines, which sit in an L shape.

School Safety

October 03, 2023

When a stabbing shook up a Charleston County high school, MUSC mental health experts were ready to help.

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