by DrMelissaBoylan | Mar 11, 2021 | Blog
Information about the new Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine The Johnson & Johnson/Janssen (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine has been approved and doses are now in South Carolina. I answer some commonly asked questions below. How is the J&J COVID vaccine...
by DrMelissaBoylan | Feb 23, 2021 | Blog
Noreta’s New Office and Your New Year’s Resolution It is never too late for a new beginning! It is thanks to good luck, helpful consultants, and prayers that Noreta is now settled in a new office. We (my husband and I) were able to move in the weekend I...
by DrMelissaBoylan | Jan 27, 2021 | Blog
What is a Primary Care Physician?And why YOU need one. True story — I recently had an unexpected problem arise with my business. It occurred suddenly, and I did not have a lot of time to find a solution. I had no idea where to begin. After panicking for a day or...
by Cynthia Giles | Jan 12, 2021 | Blog
Rethink the Status Quo in 2021 I recently wrote an article for the Columbia Star Newspaper about the Direct Primary Care (DPC) model and Noreta Family Medicine. In case you are not aware, the Columbia Star newspaper is a local, family-owned newspaper that has been...
by Cynthia Giles | Dec 30, 2020 | Blog
Information about the COVID-19 vaccine I know there is a lot of information circulating about the COVID vaccine. I want to help you find reputable and true sources of information so you can increase your confidence in the COVID vaccine. I’ll talk about how this...
by Cynthia Giles | Dec 2, 2020 | Blog
Noreta in the News and a Word about Price Transparency Recently, Kirk from The Northeast News, came out to do a story on Noreta Family Medicine. Thank you very much to Ms. Cameron for agreeing, on short notice, to give her perspective on Direct Primary Care and...
by Cynthia Giles | Nov 23, 2020 | Blog
2020 Nobel Prize for Medicine The 2020 Nobel Prize for Medicine was awarded a few days ago to 3 scientists who discovered Hepatitis C. I think Hep C is fascinating, because the Hepatitis C virus was discovered in 1989, and by 2015, we had a cure! We may even be able...
by Cynthia Giles | Nov 16, 2020 | Blog
What’s up with those college kids? Since pictures of college students not socially distancing are splashed all over the news these days, I thought I’d talk about why college students sometimes seem to have trouble following safety recommendations. Young...
by Cynthia Giles | Nov 11, 2020 | Blog
It’s a great day to start a blog! I’d like this blog to be an extension of my office – sharing tips and tricks that will improve your health, and share some patient successes along the way. After working in a “traditional” healthcare office for 10 years, it is so...