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For the Health of It: Using OT/PT as a complementary treatment

Tyler Ryan speaks with Hima Dalal about how non-traditional approaches to healthcare work with conventional treatments

LEXINGTOS SC (WOLO) Complementary therapies are a group of different treatments which lie outside mainstream medical or traditional therapy care. According to CORA Health’s Hima Dalal, Traditions therapies are a conventional approach the medicinal, surgical, and exercise protocols still follow. Complementary therapy in addition, enhances, expedites, and helps to fill the gaps in a patient’s limitations to progress towards their…

Fill your belly, your heart, and help raise money for the LLS

Tyler Ryan learns about the Taco Tailgate for Leukemia and Lymphoma research

LEXINGTON SC (WOLO) – Each year, the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society hosts their Man/Woman of The Year, where each candidate is tasked with raising money for research and treatments of this often deadly affliction.  The LLS also asks students to compete in the appropriately named Student of the Year competition. This year, in Lexington, one of the candidates knows the…

For The Health Of It: What does an OT Do?

Tyler Ryan learns about the occupational theripist's overall role in healthcare

  LEXINGTON SC (WOLO) — April is Occupational Therapy month, celebrating the 127,000 practicing OT in the United States alone. According to CORA Health’s Hima Dalal, occupational therapy is a global health care profession. It involves the use of assessment and intervention to develop, recover and maintain the skills needed for daily living, work life balance, and recreational activity for…

MIDLANDS GIVES SPOTLIGHT: Carolina Wildlife

Tyler Ryan learns about the mission of Carolina Wildlife, and how they help natures wildlife return to the wild

Since 1989, Carolina Wildlife has been dedicated to the medical care, and a return to the the great outdoors, wildlife in the Palmetto State.  According to Executive Director Janie Lauve, the organization started in a garage, treating the number of squirrels who were “falling from trees,” after Hurricane Hugo.  Lauve says that the first year, they treated about 100 animals,…

Tyler Ryan’s Tuesday morning forecast

Tyler Ryan's Tuesday morning forecast

It will be another warm day today, as we start off pretty mild, nearing the 60’s, and ending on a delightful note, with temps in the mid 80’s. Categories: Todays Forecast Tags: tyler ryan, Weather

Gravity will rule with the 2022 Kinetic Derby in West Cola

Tyler Ryan learns about the plans for the 2022 Kinetic Derby in West Columbia

WEST COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – After a break, due to COVID, The City of West Columbia is hosting the 2022 Kinetic Derby on April 23. According to Anna Huffman, the event “spurs creative thinking, competition, and family fun as teams come together.”  Plans for the day start with a soapbox car race down Meeting Street, with both adult and children’s…

Tyler Ryan’s Tuesday forecast

Tyler Ryan's Tuesday forecast

A tornado watch has been issued for parts of Georgia and South Carolina until 9 PM EDT Tornado Warning including Columbia SC, Lexington SC, West Columbia SC until 6:15 PM EDT Tornado Warning including Newberry SC, Silverstreet SC until 3:45 PM EDT FLASH FLOOD WARNING Issued Tue Apr 5 14:39:00 2022 Eastern Expires Tue Apr 5 15:30:00 2022 Eastern Flash…