COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – The annual Midlands Heart Walk seeks to raise awareness and money to fight heart disease, the nation’s number one killer. Hundreds will gather outside Colonial Life Arena Saturday to walk for the cause. Participation is free – all you have to do is show up around 8 a.m. The race kicks off at 9 a.m. Grace…
CNN- A New health study points to the idea that children should limit their intake of sugary drinks. According to the study almost 2/3 of children are drinking at least one sugary drink per day, while about 30 percent are gulping down 2 or more. The American Beverage Association however says they’ve been proactive and have launched a series of…
CNN– A new study says sitting at your desk or in a chair all day can make your body feel older than you actually are. Kim Hutcherson explains why experts say you need to get up and get moving. Categories: Local News, National News, News Tags: Health
CNN– In this health minute, a new study examines the link between obesity and cancer. Kim Hutcherson has the latest on the study and the factors, experts say, can contribute to an increased cancer risk. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Health
CNN- Health Minute on New Guidelines for High Blood Pressure for those 60 and older. Here’s a look from Kim Hutcherson. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Health
ABC NEWS– Whether you are a meat eater or plan to go Vegan, experts say it’s important to know how the diet will impact your health. Here’s ABC’S Dr. Timothy Johnson. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Health
ABC NEWS– Fall means pumpkins, Halloween, lots of kids with their hands in the candy, and cold and flu season. From washing your hands, to minding your coughs, in this Medical Minute ABC’S Dr. Timothy Johnson has tips to battle colds and flu. Categories: Local News, National News, News Tags: Health
ABC NEWS– Health experts say there can be health and medical reprecussions from natural disasters like Hurricane Mathew and flooding. ABC’S Dr. Timothy Johnson takes a look at the medical issues in this medical minute. Categories: Local News, National News, News, State Tags: Health
ABC NEWS– For some that morning vitamin may be part of the routine. But now New research shows attitudes towards vitamins may be changing. Here’s ABC’S Dr. Timothy Johnson. Categories: Local News, National News, News Tags: Health
CNN– Diaper changing time will soon get easier. President Barack Obama has signed the Bathrooms ‘accessible in every situation act’ The new guidelines requires that both men and women’s restrooms in Federal Buildings have baby changing tables. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Health
