 | ASPS Position Paper Reduction Mammaplasty: Recommended Insurance Coverage Criteria for Third-Party Payers / ASPS |
 | Insurance Coverage: A Patient's Guide / ASPS |
New Patient Information |
 | Medicine Safety for Seniors / NIH |
 | JAMA Patient Page: Take Your Medications as Prescribed / JAMA/Archives |
 | JAMA Patient Page: Antibiotics / JAMA/Archives |
 | Medications The Importance of Reading the Label / AAP |
Vitamins and Over-the-Counter Supplements |
 | What Causes, Prevents Colon Polyps / Lieberman, D |
 | Vitamins Combat Age-Related Macular Degeneration / (Reuters) |
 | Men Present With More Severe Osteoporosis / Pippa Wysong |
Common Illnesses |
 | Essential Guide to Hypertension: Blood Pressure Classifications / AMA |
 | Hyperlipidemia (High Blood Fat) (English/Spanish) / The Hormone Foundation |
 | American College of Preventive Medicine Practice Policy Statement: Perimenopausal and Postmenopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy / ACPM |
 | Managing High Blood Pressure / ACOG |
 | JAMA Patient Page: Testing for Tuberculosis / JAMA/Archives |
 | Osteoporosis Prevention, Diagnosis and Therapy / NIH |
 | JAMA Patient Page: Osteoporosis Prevent Hip Fractures / JAMA/Archives |
 | Healthy People 2010: Arthritis, Osteoporosis, and Chronic Back Conditions / GOV |
 | Alzheimer's Disease / AMA |
 | Dementia: Definition and Natural History / APA |
 | Let's Talk Facts About Alzheimer's Disease / APA |
 | Early Alzheimer's Disease / AMA |
 | For Women Ages 65 and Older: A Healthy Diet / ACOG |
 | Medem Learning Center: Depression / Medem |
 | A Basic Guideline to Bipolar Disorder / Medem-APA |
 | Dementia: Specific Therapies / APA |
 | JAMA Patient Page: Psychiatric Illness in Older Adults / JAMA/Archives |
 | A Closer Look at Panic Disorder / Medem-APA |
 | Osteoporosis / ACOG |
 | Urinary Incontinence / ACOG |
 | Urinary Incontinence in Children / NIH |
 | Your Medicines and Bladder Control / NIH |
 | Prostate Enlargement: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia / NIH |
 | Erectile Dysfunction / NIH |
 | Erectile Dysfunction: Causes and Effects / AMA |
 | Erectile Dysfunction (ED) (English/Spanish) / The Hormone Foundation |
 | Hematuria / NIH |
 | Urinary Tract Infections in Adults / NIH |
 | JAMA Patient Page: Urinary Tract Infections / JAMA/Archives |
 | Atlas of the Body: The Breast Disorders / AMA |
 | JAMA Patient Page: Know Your Options For Breast Cancer / JAMA/Archives |
 | JAMA Patient Page: Altitude Illness / JAMA/Archives |
 | Infertility and Men (English/Spanish) / The Hormone Foundation |
 | JAMA Patient Page: Sexual Dysfunction Silence About Sexual Problems Can Hurt Relationships / JAMA/Archives |
 | Essential Guide to Hypertension: When Drugs Do Not Work / AMA |
 | Frequently Asked Questions: Eating Disorders (Anorexia and Bulimia) / Medem-APA |
 | Drugs that Help Lower Blood Pressure: Antihypertensives / AMA |
 | Facts About Medications for Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) / ACAAI |
 | Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 / AMA |
 | Arthritis / AMA |
 | Allergy, Asthma and Exercise Facts / ACAAI |
 | Common Allergies / AAP |
 | Coronary Artery Disease / NIH |
 | Asthma / AMA |
 | JAMA Patient Page: Coping With Back Pain / JAMA/Archives |
 | Patient Handout: Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness / AAO |
 | Patient's Guide to Low Testosterone / The Hormone Foundation - The Endocrine Society |
Frequently Asked Questions |
 | Cancer Basics: What Can I Do to Reduce My Risk? / AMA |
 | Heart Attack Warning Signs / NIH |
 | Essential Guide to Hypertension: Accurate Blood Pressure Readings / AMA |
 | Spider Veins / ASPS |
 | Cigarette Smoking and Cancer: Questions and Answers / NIH |
Staying Healthy |
 | JAMA Patient Page: Detecting Skin Cancer / JAMA/Archives |
 | Healthy People 2010: Cancer / GOV |
 | Breast Self-Exam / ACOG |
 | JAMA Patient Page: Protect Against Cervical Cancer / JAMA/Archives |
 | Strengthening Motor Vehicle Occupant Protection Laws: American College of Preventive Medicine Public Policy Statement / ACPM |
 | Preventing Common Household Accidents / AMA |
 | Staying Healthy While You Travel / AMA |
 | Healthy People 2010: Oral Health / GOV |
 | JAMA Patient Page: Taking Care of Your Gums / JAMA/Archives |
 | News from the AMA: Women With Higher Levels of Physical Activity Less Likely to Develop Mental Decline / AMA |
 | For Women Ages 65 and Older: Staying Active / ACOG |
 | Nutritional Basics: How Does My Diet Affect My Health? / AMA |
 | Exercise: The Healthy Aging Prescription / SMS of WI |
 | JAMA Patient Page: Screening For Breast Cancer / JAMA/Archives |
 | Medem Learning Center: Breast Cancer: Awareness Saves Lives / Medem |
 | JAMA Patient Page: When Someone You Love Hurts You Domestic Abuse Often Unreported, Unrecognized, and Untreated in Emergency Departments / JAMA/Archives |
 | How to Handle Stress / AMA |
 | Common household environmental dangers / AAP |
 | Hazards of Common Toxic Chemicals / AAP |
 | What You Should Know About Herbal and Dietary Supplement Use and Anesthesia / ASA |
 | Common Health Problems in College Students / AAP |
 | Increasing Teen Driver Safety / AAP |
 | Three Kinds of Exercise / AMA |
 | Pre-Season Testing Can Lead to Better Management of Injured High School Athletes / AANS |
 | JAMA Patient Page: The Benefits of Regular Physical Activity / JAMA/Archives |
 | Reducing Your Risk of Cancer / ACOG |
 | Questions and Answers About Homeopathy / NIH |
 | What's in the Bottle? An Introduction to Dietary Supplements / NIH |
 | News from the AMA: Body Mass Index Related to Risk of Asthma / AMA |
 | News from the ACAAI Allergists Help Take the Sting Out of Late-Summer Allergies / ACAAI |
 | What's in the Bottle? An Introduction to Dietary Supplements / NIH |
 | Stop Endangering Eyes! Protect Your Eyes From Glaucoma / AAO |
Common Procedures |
 | BioZ / Impedance Cardiography Available in Our Office / WebLink |
 | Breast Cancer and Mammography / GOV |
 | Screening Mammograms: Questions and Answers / NIH |
 | Understanding Prostate Cancer Screening / Medem-ACPM |
 | Breast and Ovarian Cancer Screening / NIH |
Adolescent Medicine and Sports Related Injuries |
 | Patient Information: Treatment of Firework Eye Injuries / AAO |
 | Toy Safety: How Children Are Injured / AAP |
 | Eating Disorders / AAP |
 | Growth Plate Injuries / NIH |
 | News from the AMA: Consumption of Carbonated Drinks by Teenage Girls Associated With Bone Fractures / AMA |
 | Sports Eye Safety Guide / AAO |
Special Diseases in South Carolina |
 | Hemochromatosis / NIH |
Wellness Watch Newspaper Articles |
 | How Now Mad Cow? / H.E. 'Chip' Walpole, M.D. |
 | Fatigue / H.E. 'Chip' Walpole, Jr. M.D. |
 | Sleep Disorders / H.E. 'Chip' Walpole, Jr., M.D. |
 | Anemia / H.E. 'Chip' Walpole, Jr., M.D. |
 | Celiac Disease / H.E. 'Chip' Walpole, Jr., M.D. |
 | Depression / H.E. 'Chip' Walpole, Jr., M.D. |
 | Dehydration / H.E. 'Chip' Walpole, Jr., M.D. |
 | Exertional Fatigue / H.E. 'Chip' Walpole, Jr., M.D. |
 | Why do I Need a Physical Exam? / H.E. 'Chip' Walpole, Jr., M.D. |
 | I Can't Sleep / H.E.Walpole, Jr. MS,MD |
Tobacco Addiction and Smoking Cessation |
 | JAMA Patient Page: Treating Tobacco Dependence / JAMA/Archives |
 | Nicotine Dependence: Clinical Features Influencing Treatment< / APA |
 | Nicotine Dependence: Formulation and Implementation of a Treatment Plan / APA |
 | Smoking Cessation: What Happens After You Quit Smoking? / NIH |
 | You Can Quit Smoking / KMA |
 | Smoking Cessation: Ways of Quitting / NIH |
Sleep Disorders - Too Much or Too Little? |
 | Seasonal Flu Shot / CDC |
 | JAMA Patient Page: Asleep at the Wheel Sleepy Drivers Are a Major Public Health and Safety Problem / JAMA/Archives |
 | Restless Legs Syndrome Fact Sheet / NIH |
 | Common Sleep Problems / AAP |
 | Sleep Apnea / NIH |
 | JAMA Patient Page: Breathing Problems During Sleep / JAMA/Archives |
 | Wisconsin: Sound Advice for Sleeping Soundly / SMS of WI |
 | Facts About Insomnia / NIH |
 | JAMA Patient Page: Insomnia / JAMA/Archives |
 | News from the Endocrine Society: Chronic Insomnia Shown To Be a Medical Condition, Not Just Loss of Sleep / The Endocrine Society |
 | Narcolepsy / NIH |
 | News from the AMA: Disordered Breathing During Sleep Associated With Hypertension / AMA |
 | News from the AMA: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Effective for Treating Insomnia / AMA |
 | News from ACOG: Estrogen Levels May Affect Women's Sleep Earlier Than Previously Thought / ACOG |
Vaccinations and Immunizations |
 | Measles Mumps & Rubella Vaccines / CDC |
 | General Information About Immunization / CDC |
 | Immunization Schedules for Children and Adults: Recommendations From the CDC / AAPA |
 | Chickenpox Vaccine / CDC |
 | Why Immunizations Are Important / AAP |
Weight Reduction and Diet |
 | Lose Weight If You Are Overweight / NIH |
 | News from the AMA: Exercise and Weight Loss Effective in Reducing High Blood Pressure for Overweight Individuals / AMA |
 | ASPS Position Paper Abdominoplasty: Recommended Criteria for Third-Party Payer Coverage / ASPS |
 | Surgery of the Abdomen: Abdominoplasty / ASPS |
 | Weight Control: Eating Right and Keeping Fit / ACOG |