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For the Health of It: Music related injuries

Tyler Ryan and Hima Dalal discuss injuries that are caused while playing music

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – Repetitive motion injuries are quite common in musicians as they do hours of practice and performances repeatedly. Occupational therapists evaluate musicians resting posture, the posture they use when performing, ergonomics and the body mechanics of the instrument versus the patient. According to Hima Dalal, therapists may make adaptation or splints for better holding of their instruments,…

Celebrating Kids Eat Right month

Tyler Ryan learns about some easy ways to eat better and even get some exercise

  COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – We have all heard the saying that we are what we eat, and fundamentally, it really is a true statement.  If you make healthy food choices, your overall health will often be better.  This premise is one of the driving forces for Kids Eat Right Month, a program spearheaded by DHEC and the Snap-Ed program….

Midlands Cares: Understanding Anxiety

Tyler Ryan speaks with MUSC Health's Dr. Ryan Orland about causes and treatments of anxiety

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health issues in the United States, impacting more than 40 million adults. According to MUSC Health’s Doctor Ryan Orland, “excessive worry would be the best way to describe it.”  He goes on to say that it can “eventually cause health problems in some way or form.”  The Doctor says…

Tyler Ryan’s Friday forecast

Tyler Ryan's Friday forecast

We can expect more muggy conditions, along with the threat of showers and thundershowers throughout the afternoon and into the evening hours.  The cycle will continue Saturday, and we will feel the heat move back in, starting on Sunday. Categories: Todays Forecast Tags: tyler ryan, Weather, weekend weather

The South Carolina 7 continues their trek from the mountains to the sea

Tyler Ryan chats with GEA Founder Tom Mullikin about the annual state-wide hike

NEWBERRY, SC (WOLO) – It is July in South Carolina, so there are a few things you can count on – lots of baseball, speculation about how the Gamecocks are going to do this season, sweltering heat, and an annual hike from the mountains of the Upstate to the beach in Charleston sponsored by a Camden based environmental organization. The…