Added sugars in foods increases risk for bad health
High consumption of free sugar could lead to at least 45 negative health outcomes.
High consumption of free sugar could lead to at least 45 negative health outcomes.
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FDA considers approval of post-partum depression pill
(CNN) — The Food and Drug Administration is considering approval of a post-partum depression pill to be available to women in the U.S. The medicine known as Zuranolone, is an antidepressant that is only taken for two weeks and targets receptors which control signaling in the central nervous system. Sage Therapeutics and Biogen the FDA could approve the new medication…
Health experts say cases of the flu on the decline
The number of new influenza infections has tapered off, but health experts ask you to remain cautious
Tips to prioritize your health this coming New Year
We are just days away from a New Year!
We are just days away from a New Year!
Midlands Cares: Breast Cancer Awareness
Tyler Ryan learns about breast cancer, including the causes and treatments
ELGIN SC (WOLO) — Impacting 1 in 8 women in their lifetime, breast cancer is an uncontrolled growth of breast cells, which occurs as a result of changes in the genes responsible for keeping cells healthy. According to MUSC Health Mammography Coordinator Wanda Malliniski, breast cancer invades the breast and at some point, it will metastasize meaning that will leave…
Snack market booming: good for sales, bad for health
The pandemic resulted in a major shift in how millions of Americans eat—it may be good news for snack sellers, but not for our health.
The pandemic resulted in a major shift in how millions of Americans eat—it may be good news for snack sellers, but not for our health.
Health officials say cases of monkeypox have increased significantly
Friday, national health officials released information saying monkeypox cases have increased significantly.
These new details coming out as vaccine doses have been in short supply in some places.
Community Walk and Health Fair at W.J. Keenan High School
Richland County Councilwoman Grechen Barron held a Community Walk and Health Fair at W.J. Keenan High School Saturday.
Could having long nails pose health risks?
Some say the cost of beauty can be high. In the case of long fingernails, that cost could be health risks.
Symptoms for parents should look for when considering whether its safe to send your child to school
More children are being hospitalized with COVID-19 now than at any point during the pandemic. If your child has a sore throat or the sniffles, it may be hard to decide when it’s ok to send them to school, and when to keep them home.
