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Midlands Cares: The diabetic impact on your feet

Tyler Ryan learns about how diabetes can impact your lower extremities and feet

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – A diagnosis of diabetes has impacts all in many walks of life, including the way you walk.  This often happens through diabetic neuropathy. Director of MUSC’s advanced Wound Center Dr. Jerod Lunsford,  explains that the affliction can impact the ability to feel that you have an injury, so that when there is a wound of some…

Workout Wednesday: Dynamic Side Planks the 9Round way

Tyler Ryan and Jonelle Green discuss the benefits of dynamic side planks

LEXINGTON SC (WOLO) – There are many ways you can get in a workout, no matter where you are.  Jonelle Green from 9Round in Lexington shares the Dynamic Side Plank.  You can connect with Jonelle directly HERE. Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features Tags: 9round, tyler ryan, workout wednesday

School and the need for supplies is right around the corner

Tyler Ryan learns about the United Way's effort to collect school supplies

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – For the third year, the United Way of the Midlands has launched their Ready, Set, Supply school supply drive.  Through the month of July, the organization is collecting all the basics, but also STEM related items. “We’ve been blown away by the community's support,” said Sheldon Paschal, Director of Philanthropy and Community Engagement at United Way…

Pretzel Time – The newest twist on a hot dog has a twisted salty wrap

Tyler Ryan learned about a new twist on pretzels - a Pretzel Dog

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – Our friends from Philly Pretzel Factory on Rosewood stopped by the studio to share a couple of new treats for lovers of twisted salty dough – A Pretzel Dog and the cinnamon sugar rivets.  Both super yummy!  You can learn more about how you can get your hands of some of these tasty treats HERE. Categories:…

For the Health of It: Understanding Autoimmune Disease and potential treatments

Tyler Ryan and Hima Dalal discuss causes and treatments for autoimmune disease

  COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – Autoimmune diseases occur when the body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own tissues. This can lead to a wide range of symptoms and conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, multiple sclerosis,Psoriasis ,Myasthenia Gravis ,Tic Borne Disease like Lyme and other inflammatory disease ,Fibromyalgia ,CFS and others. Causes of Autoimmune Diseases ● Genetic Factors: Family history…

Manmade Gourmet: A super easy family adventure with peanut butter and chocolate

Tyler Ryan learns from Producer Tori Adams the simple way to make buckeyes

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – Since the mid 1960’s a favorite for the Ohio, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania has been buckeyes, named because of their resemblance of the nut of the Ohio Buckeye Tree. GMC Producer Tori Adams shared her simple recipe for this super sweet treat:   1 c creamy peanut butter 1/4 c unsalted butter, melted 3/4 teaspoon vanilla…

Makeover Monday: The Fountain of Youth may have been discovered

Tyler Ryan learns about the secrets if injectable fillers from Sculpted by WH Aesthetics

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – Since the days of Ponce De Loen, The Fountain of Youth has been an elusive lady…but fast forward 500 years or so, and we may be getting close in the form of injectable fillers.  Often referred to a Botox, (much like Kleenex is a brand of tissue paper), that brand and many others have given us…

Pet of the Week: Meet Rufus

Tyler Ryan meets your next furry family member

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – Life is much better with a dog, for sure, and if that is the missing part of your life, Columbia Animal Services may have the answer. Rufus is a charming mixed breed neutered male who is approximately two years old. Rufus is a gentle soul who adores babies and children of all ages. He gets along famously…

Get up close and personal with a big red fire truck – and help save lives

Tyler Ryan gets the details on the CFD Open House planned for Friday

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – Friday will be a big day for the Community and the Columbia Fire Department.  According to Department Spokesman Mike Desumma, on June 21, the doors of Headquarters on Laurel Street will be open to the public to meet some of the men and women of the agency, as well as get an up-close and personal look…