Wednesday, May 22 2013 2:07 PM EDT2013-05-22 18:07:59 GMT
The Charleston RiverDogs' food and beverage division always has the fans' tastes, desires and trends in mind. That initiative now includes gluten-free beer and snacks.More >>
The Charleston RiverDogs' food and beverage division always has the fans' tastes, desires and trends in mind. That initiative now includes gluten-free beer and snacks.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:28 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:28:21 GMT
The state's Department of Health and Environmental Control on Monday issued a public order for a North Charleston clinic where they believe three people were diagnosed with Hepatitis B.More >>
The state's Department of Health and Environmental Control on Monday issued a public order for a North Charleston clinic where they believe three people were diagnosed with Hepatitis B.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:01 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:01:12 GMT
Getting pregnant is a fairly easy process for most, but it can be difficult for others. The cost of actually having that baby can be a struggle for those who don't have the right insurance.More >>
Getting pregnant is a fairly easy process for most, but it can be difficult for others. The cost of actually having that baby can be a struggle for those who don't have the right insurance.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 5:53 PM EDT2013-05-20 21:53:48 GMT
An expert with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children says the Charleston Police did a good job stopping a potential infant abduction attempt before a crime occurred.More >>
An expert with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children says the Charleston Police did a good job stopping a potential infant abduction attempt before a crime occurred. More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 12:05 AM EDT2013-05-19 04:05:26 GMT
The school year will be ending shortly and at Camp Breathe Easy kids and parents are reminded asthma triggers are everywhere, even when they are playing in the park this summer.More >>
The school year will be ending shortly and at Camp Breathe Easy kids and parents are reminded asthma triggers are everywhere, even when they are playing in the park this summer.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 5:53 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:53:12 GMT
Holly Harrison was at work this past Valentine's Day when things took a sudden and dramatic turn for the worse. Harrison became sick in the stomach and passed out in the bathroom.More >>
Holly Harrison was at work this past Valentine's Day when things took a sudden and dramatic turn for the worse. Harrison became sick in the stomach and passed out in the bathroom.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 6:20 PM EDT2013-05-14 22:20:03 GMT
One of the advances the research team showcased was Telehealth therapy. This is a the use of videoconferencing with programs like Skype where patients can log on from anywhere for a session.More >>
One of the advances the research team showcased was Telehealth therapy. This is a the use of videoconferencing with programs like Skype where patients can log on from anywhere for a session.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 6:11 PM EDT2013-05-14 22:11:16 GMT
Wendy Anderson said Jolie can show other women it will be okay. She had an elective mastectomy after being diagnosed with breast cancer in her other breast.More >>
Wendy Anderson said Jolie can show other women it will be okay. She had an elective mastectomy after being diagnosed with breast cancer in her other breast.More >>
Angelina Jolie says that she has had a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carried a gene that made it extremely likely she would get breast cancer.More >>
"I hope that other women can benefit from my experience," Angelina Jolie wrote in a powerful op-ed article Tuesday, explaining her decision to go public with having her breasts removed to avoid cancer.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 5:04 PM EDT2013-05-14 21:04:17 GMT
Charleston County EMS is rolling out six new ambulances in its fleet, and two more on the way. The new trucks have improved safety measures both inside and out, according to officials. More >>
Charleston County EMS is rolling out six new ambulances in its fleet, and two more on the way. The new trucks have improved safety measures both inside and out, according to officials. More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 12:10 AM EDT2013-05-14 04:10:42 GMT
She doesn't want to release her name, but she does want to share her story. The unnamed woman says she remembers the first time she got drunk.More >>
She doesn't want to release her name, but she does want to share her story. The unnamed woman says she remembers the first time she got drunk. She was 6 years old and her mother had given her moonshine to help with sickness.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 9:40 PM EDT2013-05-10 01:40:56 GMT
Hospitals within the same city sometimes charge tens of thousands of dollars more for the same procedures, according to figures the government released for the first time Wednesday.More >>
Hospitals within the same city sometimes charge tens of thousands of dollars more for the same procedures, according to figures the government released for the first time Wednesday.More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 5:38 PM EDT2013-05-08 21:38:14 GMT
South Carolina's law enforcement officers and firefighters will again be required to put a higher percentage of their salaries toward their retirement benefits than other public workers.More >>
South Carolina's law enforcement officers and firefighters will again be required to put a higher percentage of their salaries toward their retirement benefits than other public workers.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 11:31 AM EDT2013-05-07 15:31:01 GMT
The Charleston Battery is teaming up with Dragon Boat Charleston and the Lowcountry Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure on Saturday, May 11 for the third annual Kick for a Cure night.More >>
The Charleston Battery is teaming up with Dragon Boat Charleston and the Lowcountry Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure on Saturday, May 11 for the third annual Kick for a Cure night.More >>
Friday, April 26 2013 10:50 PM EDT2013-04-27 02:50:10 GMT
A Moncks Corner couple is adopting a girl, 8, from Eastern Europe. She has special needs and is developmentally at the level of a 1-year-old child.More >>
A Moncks Corner couple is adopting a girl, 8, from Eastern Europe. She has special needs and is developmentally at the level of a 1-year-old child.More >>
Friday, April 26 2013 7:22 PM EDT2013-04-26 23:22:39 GMT
Could a blood test determine if a child will develop autism? That's what researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina will be trying to help figure out.More >>
Could a blood test determine if a child will develop autism? That's what researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina will be trying to help figure out.More >>
Thursday, April 25 2013 6:18 PM EDT2013-04-25 22:18:22 GMT
A spokesperson for the Charleston Fire Department says Chief Thomas Carr passed away after complications from his continued battle with Multiple System Atrophy, a Parkinsonian Syndrome.More >>
A spokesperson for the Charleston Fire Department says Chief Thomas Carr passed away after complications from his continued battle with Multiple System Atrophy, a Parkinsonian Syndrome.More >>
The Supreme Court has rejected a First Amendment challenge by tobacco companies to a 2009 law that restricts how they can market their products.More >>
The Supreme Court has rejected a First Amendment challenge by tobacco companies to a 2009 law that restricts how they can market their products.More >>
Monday, April 15 2013 6:41 PM EDT2013-04-15 22:41:59 GMT
To look at Renita Smith and Kevin Patterson today you would think they've always been life long friends.More >>
When a woman collapsed in her Charleston, S.C., office a retired Air Force medic who served in Desert Storm swung into action and saved her life with a new wall-mounted defibrillator and an ink pen to clear her airways so she could breathe again.More >>
Tuesday, April 9 2013 9:53 AM EDT2013-04-09 13:53:44 GMT
By Valencia Wicker vwicker@abcnews4.com MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) – Finally, 30 days have come and gone. I ended the challenge about $17 dollars short of my $131.81 budget for the month. Before IMore >>
Finally, 30 days have come and gone. I ended the challenge about $17 dollars short of my $131.81 budget for the month.More >>
Wednesday, April 3 2013 6:22 PM EDT2013-04-03 22:22:07 GMT
SUMMERVILLE,S.C. (WCIV) -- It's considered common sense for doctors and nurses to wash their hands-but Summerville Medical Center has put in a new monitoring system that will prove whether they're doingMore >>
It's considered common sense for doctors and nurses to wash their hands, but Summerville Medical Center has put in a new monitoring system that will prove whether they're doing just that.More >>
Tuesday, April 2 2013 10:24 PM EDT2013-04-03 02:24:29 GMT
More men and women will be able to get breast cancer screenings and perhaps more lives will be saved, thanks to more than $500,000 in grant money handed out Tuesday night.More >>
More men and women will be able to get breast cancer screenings and perhaps more lives will be saved, thanks to more than a half million dollars in grant money handed out Tuesday night by the Susan G. Komen Lowcountry affiliate.More >>
Tuesday, April 2 2013 12:30 PM EDT2013-04-02 16:30:59 GMT
For one day a year, people across the nation are asked to take steps to improve their health, but the AHA says it's just the beginning to being healthy.More >>
For one day a year, people across the nation are asked to take steps to improve their health, but the AHA says it's just the beginning to being healthy.More >>
Saturday, March 30 2013 11:38 PM EDT2013-03-31 03:38:10 GMT
As more Republicans give in to President Barack Obama's health-care overhaul, an opposition bloc remains across the South, including from governors who lead some of the nation's poorest and unhealthiest...More >>
As more Republicans give in to President Barack Obama's health-care overhaul, an opposition bloc remains across the South, including from governors who lead some of the nation's poorest and unhealthiest states.More >>
Thursday, March 28 2013 6:58 PM EDT2013-03-28 22:58:51 GMT
This is the first year that the Kids Run and Wonderfest will be combined together at Hampton Park...it will be an all day event focused on children and family.More >>
The countdown is on for the Cooper River Bridge Run next Saturday as tens of thousands of people participate in the 10k race, but lots of families are looking forward to the day before the race.More >>
Tuesday, March 26 2013 3:27 PM EDT2013-03-26 19:27:01 GMT
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is expanding a program intended to reduce poverty and improve life in rural areas through better access to federal money.More >>
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is expanding a program intended to reduce poverty and improve life in rural areas through better access to federal money.More >>
Tuesday, March 26 2013 1:00 PM EDT2013-03-26 17:00:51 GMT
By Valencia Wicker vwicker@abcnews4.com I'm in the midst of week 3 and I must admit – I never expected the reaction I've received so far. I have been asked "Are you starving?" more times than I canMore >>
I'm in the midst of week 3 and I must admit – I never expected the reaction I've received so far.More >>
Monday, March 25 2013 5:51 PM EDT2013-03-25 21:51:13 GMT
An MUSC forensic psychiatrist says he doesn't know where to report patients who are dangerous, but do not meet requirements for being committed.More >>
An MUSC forensic psychiatrist says he doesn't know where to report patients who are dangerous, but do not meet requirements for being committed.More >>
Friday, March 22 2013 10:14 AM EDT2013-03-22 14:14:16 GMT
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) – Imagine hearing a thud and finding someone you know laying there convulsing. In the palmetto state, over 100,000 people have an active diagnosis of epilepsy. It's a startlingMore >>
Imagine hearing a thud and finding someone you know laying there convulsing. In the Palmetto State, over 100,000 people have an active diagnosis of epilepsy.More >>
Thursday, March 21 2013 7:39 PM EDT2013-03-21 23:39:25 GMT
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) – A South Carolina representative says she is not surprised by an anonymous psychiatrist's complaints with the Department of Social Services. Jenny Horne of Summerville says sheMore >>
A South Carolina representative says she is not surprised by an anonymous psychiatrist's complaints with the Department of Social Services.More >>
Thursday, March 21 2013 1:46 PM EDT2013-03-21 17:46:00 GMT
A Johnson & Johnson subsidiary says South Carolina's high court should overturn a decision fining the company hundreds of millions of dollars over deceptive drug marketing.More >>
A Johnson & Johnson subsidiary says South Carolina's high court should overturn a multi-million-dollar penalty over deceptive drug marketing, in part because no one in the state was hurt.More >>
Thursday, March 21 2013 12:13 PM EDT2013-03-21 16:13:12 GMT
Local doctor claims child abuse victims are being returned to abusive homes, and says DSS not fulfilling responsibility.More >>
A Lowcountry psychiatrist revealed Wednesday that there are child patients who are being put at risk. The doctor, a child psychiatrist at Medical University Hospital, said child patients are being returned to homes where there's been documented abuse.More >>
Thursday, March 21 2013 10:31 AM EDT2013-03-21 14:31:05 GMT
Heading to the ball game usually means peanuts and cracker jack, but the Charleston Riverdogs are doing their part to try to be a little more healthy...at least one day a week anyway.More >>
Heading to the ball game usually means peanuts and cracker jack, but the Charleston Riverdogs are doing their part to try to be a little more healthy...at least one day a week anyway.More >>
Thursday, March 21 2013 8:15 AM EDT2013-03-21 12:15:08 GMT
South Carolina health officials are holding their first of four public meetings to hear what foods should be removed from the list of eligible items for people on food stamps.More >>
South Carolina health officials are holding their first of four public meetings to hear what foods should be removed from the list of eligible items for people on food stamps.More >>
Wednesday, March 20 2013 6:52 PM EDT2013-03-20 22:52:55 GMT
CVS Caremark told its employees they will have to reveal their body weight, body fat and other medical information or face a $600 annual premium.More >>
CVS Caremark told its employees they will have to reveal their body weight, body fat and other medical information or face a $600 annual premium.More >>
Monday, March 18 2013 5:19 PM EDT2013-03-18 21:19:42 GMT
By Valencia Wicker vwicker@abcnews4.com MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) -- Last week, I was a little bummed. I was tired and quite honestly, burned out. But, after a good weekend workout my energy has beenMore >>
I have made my second and last grocery store trip for the 30-day challenge.More >>
Monday, March 18 2013 11:09 AM EDT2013-03-18 15:09:28 GMT
By Victoria Hansenvhansen@abcnews4.comMOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV)-- Missi Wolfe says she was always the cute, round girl with a really good personality. But 30 years later, there was nothing cute aboutMore >>
Missi Wolfe says she was always the cute, round girl with a really good personality. But 30 years later, there was nothing cute about her health. More >>
Friday, March 15 2013 7:37 PM EDT2013-03-15 23:37:23 GMT
By Valencia Wicker vwicker@abcnews4.com I'm only 10 days into my 30-day food stamp challenge and I am exhausted. Two weeks ago, I went to the grocery store with a list and a plan. I was so excited!More >>
I'm only 10 days into my 30-day food stamp challenge and I am exhausted.More >>
Thursday, March 14 2013 6:55 PM EDT2013-03-14 22:55:11 GMT
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) – When is the right time to lose your virginity? For Charleston's women, that answer is 21 years old, according to a survey done by a sugar daddy dating website. According toMore >>
When is the right time to lose your virginity? For Charleston's women, that answer is 21 years old, according to a survey done by a sugar daddy dating website.More >>
Thursday, March 14 2013 5:19 PM EDT2013-03-14 21:19:49 GMT
The only emergency room doctor in South Carolina's Legislature says frustration over the refusal by Republicans to accept Medicaid expansion led to a flippant comment that was taken out of context.More >>
The only emergency room doctor in South Carolina's Legislature says frustration over the refusal by Republicans to accept Medicaid expansion led to a flippant comment that was taken out of context.More >>
Wednesday, March 13 2013 9:47 PM EDT2013-03-14 01:47:41 GMT
Harris Teeter says it is voluntarily recalling a store-brand bakery product because it contains eggs, which is not listed on the ingredient label.More >>
Harris Teeter says it is voluntarily recalling a store-brand bakery product because it contains eggs, which is not listed on the ingredient label.More >>
Wednesday, March 13 2013 9:19 AM EDT2013-03-13 13:19:58 GMT
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCIV) -- Cane Bay High School is hosting a community health fair on Saturday. Between the hours of 9 a.m. and noon, visitors can get health screenings for their eyes, spine, allergies,More >>
Cane Bay High School is hosting a community health fair on Saturday.More >>
Wednesday, March 13 2013 1:15 AM EDT2013-03-13 05:15:26 GMT
The Food and Drug Administration is warning doctors and patients that a widely used antibiotic from Pfizer can cause rare but deadly heart rhythms in some patients.More >>
The Food and Drug Administration is warning doctors and patients that a widely used antibiotic from Pfizer can cause rare but deadly heart rhythms in some patients.More >>
Tuesday, March 12 2013 4:08 PM EDT2013-03-12 20:08:54 GMT
South Carolina legislators will consider adding a Medicaid expansion plan by House Democrats into the state budget.More >>
South Carolina House Democrats are urging Republicans to break from their caucus' stance and extend Medicaid eligibility to hundreds of thousands of residents.More >>
Friday, March 8 2013 1:47 PM EST2013-03-08 18:47:48 GMT
Students at Mitchell Elementary were in for a surprise Thursday when Louie's Kids showed up for lunch. Instead of cookies and cake they were given juice consisting of kale, apple, and carrot juice.More >>
Students at Mitchell Elementary were in for a surprise Thursday when Louie's Kids showed up for lunch. Instead of cookies and cake they were given juice consisting of kale, apple, and carrot juice.More >>
Friday, March 8 2013 7:36 AM EST2013-03-08 12:36:51 GMT
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) - Tens of thousands of people are diagnosed with diabetes each year. A walk planned for this weekend aims to raise awareness and money for research. A Mount Pleasant familyMore >>
Tens of thousands of people are diagnosed with diabetes each year. A walk planned for this weekend aims to raise awareness and money for research.More >>
Thursday, March 7 2013 6:46 PM EST2013-03-07 23:46:34 GMT
State Sen. Vincent Sheheen says South Carolina lawmakers should put political ideology aside and allow expansion of Medicaid under the federal health care law to thousands of additional adults.More >>
State Sen. Vincent Sheheen says South Carolina lawmakers should put political ideology aside and allow expansion of Medicaid under the federal health care law to thousands of additional adults.More >>
Wednesday, March 6 2013 5:37 PM EST2013-03-06 22:37:04 GMT
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCIV) -- From the outside looking in, what Moncks Corner resident Fred Gutierrez is doing today is something of any golfer's dreams. Fred is planning on completing 36 straight holesMore >>
From the outside looking in, what Moncks Corner resident Fred Gutierrez is doing today is something of any golfer's dreams.More >>
Wednesday, March 6 2013 4:54 PM EST2013-03-06 21:54:29 GMT
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) - The American Red Cross and Mayor Keith Summey broke ground Wednesday on their new building that will be the future home of the Red Cross in the City of North Charleston. TheMore >>
The American Red Cross and Mayor Keith Summey broke ground Wednesday on their new building that will be the future home of the Red Cross in the City of North Charleston.More >>
Tuesday, March 5 2013 6:38 PM EST2013-03-05 23:38:55 GMT
RIDGEVILLE, S.C. (WCIV) - A Dorchester County spokesperson says the average response time for the town of Ridgeville is six minutes, but a family in the middle of an emergency Saturday night said thatMore >>
A Dorchester County spokesperson says the average response time for the town of Ridgeville is six minutes, but a family in the middle of an emergency Saturday night said that wait was much closer to 30 minutes.More >>
Tuesday, March 5 2013 4:31 PM EST2013-03-05 21:31:18 GMT
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (WCIV) -- The Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital Breast Cancer Center is offering free breast screenings and mammograms this month. The hospital will take the first 40 peopleMore >>
The Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital Breast Cancer Center is offering free breast screenings and mammograms this month.More >>
Friday, March 1 2013 6:17 PM EST2013-03-01 23:17:46 GMT
The technology guides dispatchers for where to station ambulance units.More >>
When you call 911, a dispatcher answers. They know you need help as soon as possible. And for the past two years, Charleston County EMS has used a special technology to make that happen.More >>
Friday, March 1 2013 3:47 AM EST2013-03-01 08:47:40 GMT
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) - Roper St. Francis is ready to trim a few more minutes off the time for emergency patients to get care when they are flown in by helicopter. The hospital's new rooftop helipadMore >>
Roper St. Francis is ready to trim a few more minutes off the time for emergency patients to get care when they are flown in by helicopter. The hospital's new rooftop helipad is set to open on Friday.More >>
Thursday, February 28 2013 6:07 PM EST2013-02-28 23:07:08 GMT
Megan Peebles had life-altering back surgery at MUSC.More >>
A walk on the beach against the crash of the ocean is more than soothing for Megan Peebles; it's symbolic of a new life after a revolutionary new surgery at MUSC.More >>
Thursday, February 28 2013 9:07 AM EST2013-02-28 14:07:46 GMT
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (WCIV) -- Berkeley County Water & Sanitation customers in the Berkeley Country Club Subdivision are no longer under a boil water advisory. Berkeley County Water & Sanitation issued theMore >>
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (WCIV) -- Berkeley County Water & Sanitation customers in the Berkeley Country Club Subdivision are no longer under a boil water advisory. Berkeley County Water & Sanitation issued theMore >>
Tuesday, February 26 2013 6:02 PM EST2013-02-26 23:02:14 GMT
By Stefanie Bainum sbainum@abcnews4.com CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) – A man will spend more than three years in prison after he escaped from the Berkeley County Jail last year and hid in a Myrtle Beach hospital.More >>
A man will spend more than three years in prison after he escaped from the Berkeley County Jail last year and hid in a Myrtle Beach hospital.More >>
Tuesday, February 26 2013 5:41 PM EST2013-02-26 22:41:05 GMT
DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) - Crews are working to repair a sewer pipe that failed on Monday on Orangeburg Road in Dorchester County. Officials said the failure resulted in a sewer overflow of nearlyMore >>
Crews are working to repair a sewer pipe that failed on Monday on Orangeburg Road in Dorchester County.More >>
Monday, February 25 2013 4:20 PM EST2013-02-25 21:20:47 GMT
CHARLESTON, SC (WCIV) -- This weekend marks the departure for more than a dozen College of Charleston students who will travel to Cameroon, Africa for a 10-day service trip. This trip is part of the SchoolMore >>
This weekend marks the departure for more than a dozen College of Charleston students who will travel to Cameroon, Africa for a 10-day service trip.More >>
Sunday, February 24 2013 8:27 PM EST2013-02-25 01:27:29 GMT
WASHINGTON (WCIV) - The White House on Sunday released state-by-state reports on the impact the sequester would have on jobs and families in the lower and middle class. The cuts will happen later thisMore >>
The White House on Sunday released state-by-state reports on the impact the sequester would have on jobs and families in the lower and middle class.
Sunday, February 24 2013 10:42 AM EST2013-02-24 15:42:58 GMT
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) – For the first time, Charleston's Veteran Affairs medical center has joined the elite collection of hospitals with surgical robots. The surgical robot is a DaVinci Si. "The motivationMore >>
For the first time, Charleston's Veteran Affairs medical center has joined the elite collection of hospitals with surgical robots.More >>
Friday, February 22 2013 7:11 PM EST2013-02-23 00:11:41 GMT
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) – The AstraZeneca HealthCare Foundation's Connections for Cardiovascular Health program today announced a grant of $215,510 to the Palmetto Project to support its Heart &More >>
The AstraZeneca HealthCare Foundation's Connections for Cardiovascular Health program today announced a grant of $215,510 to the Palmetto Project to support its Heart & Soul initiative.More >>
Friday, February 22 2013 6:36 PM EST2013-02-22 23:36:24 GMT
By Valencia Wicker vwicker@abcnews4.com CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) -- Brenda Peart knows all too well what it's like to be on food stamps. She says they don't account for much but, there's a way to makeMore >>
Brenda Peart knows all too well what it's like to be on food stamps. She says they don't account for much but, there's a way to make do on a healthy appetite.More >>
Friday, February 22 2013 6:35 PM EST2013-02-22 23:35:07 GMT
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCIV) - State Rep. Bakari Sellers (D-Bamberg) made a friendly challenge to Gov. Nikki Haley and Department of Social Services Director Lillian Koller on Friday to live on food stamps forMore >>
State Rep. Bakari Sellers (D-Bamberg) made a friendly challenge to Gov. Nikki Haley and Department of Social Services Director Lillian Koller on Friday to live on food stamps for one week.More >>
Friday, February 22 2013 9:30 AM EST2013-02-22 14:30:58 GMT
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV)—Obesity is the state's number one killer, and state leader say our food stamp program could help lower the number. On Thursday, in Columbia, state leaders announced they will askMore >>
On Thursday in Columbia, state leaders announced they will ask for a waiver from federal regulation in order to include healthy food as a requirement for SNAP participation.More >>
Friday, February 22 2013 6:45 AM EST2013-02-22 11:45:43 GMT
Gov. Nikki Haley and the chiefs of the state's health and social services agencies are discussing how to combat obesity in South Carolina.More >>
Some may be surprised to learn obesity is the Palmetto State's No. 1 killer. State officials announced Thursday a plan to use food stamps as a way to curb unhealthy diets.More >>
Thursday, February 21 2013 4:49 PM EST2013-02-21 21:49:00 GMT
Kellogg Company has initiated a voluntary recall in the US of three sizes of Kellogg's Special K Red Berries cereal packages due to the possible presence of glass fragments. We have initiated a voluntaryMore >>
Kellogg Company has initiated a voluntary recall in the US of three sizes of Kellogg's Special K Red Berries cereal packages due to the possible presence of glass fragments.More >>
Thursday, February 21 2013 4:36 PM EST2013-02-21 21:36:37 GMT
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (WCIV) - The American Heart Association will be hosting their 16th Annual Heart Ball Art and Wine Auction Saturday, February 23. Original works of art of 15 talented Charleston artistsMore >>
The American Heart Association will be hosting its 16th Annual Heart Ball Art and Wine Auction on Saturday.More >>
Wednesday, February 20 2013 11:19 PM EST2013-02-21 04:19:56 GMT
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) - The Medical University of South Carolina's Children's Hospital is hosting a special clinic on Saturday to treat a unique kind of patient. Doctors and children will be treatingMore >>
The Medical University of South Carolina's Children's Hospital is hosting a special clinic on Saturday to treat a unique kind of patient. Doctors and children will be treating Teddy bears.More >>
Monday, February 18 2013 4:32 AM EST2013-02-18 09:32:52 GMT
A new study has found teaching parents to switch channels from violent shows to educational TV can improve preschoolers' behavior, even without getting them to watch less.More >>
A new study has found teaching parents to switch channels from violent shows to educational TV can improve preschoolers' behavior, even without getting them to watch less.More >>
Thursday, February 14 2013 7:21 PM EST2013-02-15 00:21:46 GMT
By Victoria Hansenvhansen@abcnews4.comSUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCIV) -- Many of us talk about it. Most complain, really. But very few actually do something about it when it comes to losing weight.Bryan GaneyMore >>
Many of us talk about it. Most complain, really. But very few actually do something about it when it comes to losing weight. Bryan Ganey is different. More >>
Wednesday, February 13 2013 7:10 PM EST2013-02-14 00:10:15 GMT
By Victoria Hansen vhansen@abscnews4.com CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV)-- It was just weeks before Christmas and 22 year old Justin Repshas was cramming for final exams. He needed to let off a little steam soMore >>
It was just weeks before Christmas and 22-year-old Justin Repshas was cramming for final exams. He needed to let off a little steam so he went for a run. His feet pounded the streets of downtown Charleston. He felt good.More >>
Saturday, February 9 2013 5:21 PM EST2013-02-09 22:21:31 GMT
GEORGETOWN, S.C. (WCIV) - Brarron Lowe is a unique little boy. Sure, he like sports and video games and toys and he certainly enjoys playing with his iPad.But he suffers from a type of dwarfism, calledMore >>
His mom, Noelle Lowe, said tests are scheduled for the second week of June. If all goes well, the third week of June 5-year-old Brarron will start chemotherapy treatments followed by the transfusion.More >>
Friday, February 8 2013 6:39 PM EST2013-02-08 23:39:51 GMT
WASHINGTON (WCIV) – AdvancePierre Foods, an Enid, Okla. establishment, is recalling approximately 15,328 pounds of frozen, fully cooked country fried steak products because they may contain foreign materials—piecesMore >>
AdvancePierre Foods, an Enid, Okla. establishment, is recalling approximately 15,328 pounds of frozen, fully cooked country fried steak products because they may contain foreign materialsMore >>
Thursday, February 7 2013 10:51 PM EST2013-02-08 03:51:57 GMT
By Nikki Gaskinsngaskins@abcnews4.comCHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV)—How Alice Boland was able to purchase a gun several days before she pulled it on students and teachers at a Lowcountry school remains a bigMore >>
In the mid 1990s, the FBI created a database called the National Instant Criminal Background Check System. Mark Binkley with the state department of mental health believes the system is far from perfect.More >>
Thursday, February 7 2013 2:20 PM EST2013-02-07 19:20:59 GMT
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) – Federal court documents reveal more about Alice Boland's struggles with mental health as she moved in and out of hospitals and courtrooms. Boland was charged this week with pointingMore >>
Federal court documents reveal more about Alice Boland's struggles with mental health as she moved in and out of hospitals and courtrooms.More >>
A study finds that people who consume a lot of fried foods and drinks like sweet tea and soda were 41 percent more likely to suffer a stroke than people who ate that way about once a month.More >>
A study finds that people who consume a lot of fried foods and drinks like sweet tea and soda were 41 percent more likely to suffer a stroke than people who ate that way about once a month.More >>
Thursday, February 7 2013 9:06 AM EST2013-02-07 14:06:25 GMT
To help Lowcountry residents latch on to a healthier lifestyle, Trident Health is holding free Heart Health Events throughout the month of February including free heart screenings.More >>
To help Lowcountry residents latch on to a healthier lifestyle, Trident Health is holding free Heart Health Events throughout the month of February including free heart screenings.More >>
Thursday, February 7 2013 5:06 AM EST2013-02-07 10:06:50 GMT
The man who runs South Carolina's Medicaid program and the director of a hospital in Anderson will debate whether the state should accept federal money to expand Medicaid.More >>
The man who runs South Carolina's Medicaid program and the director of a hospital in Anderson will debate whether the state should accept federal money to expand Medicaid.More >>
South Carolina's public health chief says further restricting what people can buy with food stamps might be a way to cut down on the state's obesity problem.More >>
South Carolina's public health chief says further restricting what people can buy with food stamps might be a way to cut down on the state's obesity problem.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 5:54 PM EST2013-02-05 22:54:08 GMT
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) - Charleston Mayor Joe Riley declared Tuesday "Go Red for Women Day" in Charleston as a way to draw attention to heart disease in women. "As a survivor of a heart attack, I canMore >>
Charleston Mayor Joe Riley declared Tuesday "Go Red for Women Day" in Charleston as a way to draw attention to heart disease in women.More >>
Monday, February 4 2013 6:07 PM EST2013-02-04 23:07:13 GMT
By Dean Stephens dstephens@abcnews4.com Mount Pleasant, SC (WCIV) - Five million people suffer from it every year. One in 13 will develop it in their lifetime. We're talking about post traumatic stressMore >>
Five million people suffer from it every year. One in 13 will develop it in their lifetime. We're talking about post traumatic stress disorder.More >>
Monday, February 4 2013 5:11 PM EST2013-02-04 22:11:59 GMT
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) - A Beaufort doctor pleaded guilty Monday in a federal courtroom in Charleston to illegally distributing prescription painkillers. Dr. David Rhodes, 46, agreed to prescribe oxycodoneMore >>
A Beaufort doctor pleaded guilty Monday in a federal courtroom in Charleston to illegally distributing prescription painkillers.More >>
Saturday, February 2 2013 1:19 PM EST2013-02-02 18:19:48 GMT
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) - Instead of pink and blue bonnets, newborns were decked out in red on Friday as part of national Wear Red Day, a promotion of heart health through the American Heart Association.DoctorsMore >>
Instead of pink and blue bonnets, newborns were decked out in red on Friday as part of national Wear Red Day, a promotion of heart health through the American Heart Association.More >>
Friday, February 1 2013 5:02 PM EST2013-02-01 22:02:33 GMT
It's an idea that's been knocked around and shot down despite how logical it seems on the surface: Should sugary drinks be banned from the food stamp program?More >>
It's an idea that's been knocked around and shot down despite how logical it seems on the surface: Should sugary drinks be banned from the food stamp program?More >>
Friday, February 1 2013 9:51 AM EST2013-02-01 14:51:03 GMT
According to the American Heart Association, heart disease is the number one killer of women affecting around 43 million women in the United States alone.More >>
According to the American Heart Association, heart disease is the number one killer of women affecting around 43 million women in the United States alone.More >>
Wednesday, January 30 2013 7:10 PM EST2013-01-31 00:10:01 GMT
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) – Before South Carolina high school students are handed their diplomas, several lawmakers want to make sure they are certified in a life saving skill. Last week, the two bills wereMore >>
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) – Before South Carolina high school students are handed their diplomas, several lawmakers want to make sure they are certified in a life saving skill. Last week, the two bills wereMore >>
Friday, January 25 2013 5:21 AM EST2013-01-25 10:21:09 GMT
Abortion opponents plan to march in Washington today in a demonstration that coincides with the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that created a constitutional, nationwide right to abortion.More >>
Abortion opponents plan to march in Washington today in a demonstration that coincides with the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that created a constitutional, nationwide right to abortion.More >>
Thursday, January 24 2013 4:21 PM EST2013-01-24 21:21:22 GMT
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) -- Dr. Langdon Hartsock, associate professor and chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina, was recently awarded the Order ofMore >>
Dr. Langdon Hartsock, associate professor and chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina, was recently awarded the Order of the Silver Crescent from Gov. Nikki Haley.More >>
Thursday, January 24 2013 11:45 AM EST2013-01-24 16:45:45 GMT
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) -- The Medical University of South Carolina announced Thursday it had secured a new Vice President of Clinical Operations and Executive Director. Dr. Patrick Cawley, who had beenMore >>
The Medical University of South Carolina announced Thursday it had secured a new Vice President of Clinical Operations and Executive Director.More >>
Wednesday, January 23 2013 6:27 PM EST2013-01-23 23:27:46 GMT
WASHINGTON (WCIV) -- Annie's Homegrown Inc., a Berkeley, Calif. establishment, is recalling an undetermined amount of frozen pizzas that may be contaminated with extraneous materials and are the subjectMore >>
Annie's Homegrown Inc., a Berkeley, Calif. establishment, is recalling an undetermined amount of frozen pizzas that may be contaminated with extraneous materials and are the subject of a Food and Drug Administration recall.More >>
Wednesday, January 23 2013 5:40 AM EST2013-01-23 10:40:47 GMT
Opponents of New York City's limit on the size of sugary drinks are raising questions of racial fairness alongside other complaints as the novel restriction faces a court test.More >>
Opponents of New York City's limit on the size of sugary drinks are raising questions of racial fairness alongside other complaints as the novel restriction faces a court test.More >>
Tuesday, January 22 2013 11:52 AM EST2013-01-22 16:52:57 GMT
A special mass will be held on the Roe v. Wade 40th anniversary.More >>
On Tuesday, Bishop Robert Guglielmone of the Diocese of Charleston is holding a special mass with abortion at its core. The mass is meant to honor the sanctity of human life and is being held at 12:05 p.m. at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist.More >>
Monday, January 21 2013 9:41 PM EST2013-01-22 02:41:26 GMT
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) – When 26-year old Nick Collins woke from his coma, he had trouble wrapping his head around the news doctors gave. "I was told before hand that it was going to be a challengeMore >>
In December, Collins set a goal to be home by his birthday, Feb. 9. Nick beat his goal by two-and-a-half weeks. Throughout his journey, Collins says the community hasn't left his side. More >>
Monday, January 21 2013 6:22 PM EST2013-01-21 23:22:08 GMT
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) -- A stem cell transplant study led to a Lowcountry cat taking part in a ground-breaking treatment Monday morning. Last year, 14-year-old Sabrina was diagnosed with kidney diseaseMore >>
A stem cell transplant study led to a Lowcountry cat taking part in a ground-breaking treatment Monday morning. Now, the experimental study might give her a new lease on life.More >>
Monday, January 21 2013 5:54 PM EST2013-01-21 22:54:19 GMT
Terry Davis shared how she lost 65 lbs. by walking.More >>
"I was going to turn 50 years old and my father passed away at age 57. I thought, 'Seven years, I'd like to live longer than that,'" Terry Davis said. She's lost 65 pounds over the last two years walking on her local Summerville trail.More >>
Monday, January 21 2013 9:20 AM EST2013-01-21 14:20:56 GMT
By Victoria Hansen vhansen@abcnews4.com CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV)-- Chances are you've seen the commercials. "Do you have low energy?" "Has your belly gotten bigger?" "What about your sex life? Has it allMore >>
The advertisements promise relief. They say you may have low testosterone, the hormone that puts hair on your chest and stokes your sex drive. They say there is a cure for what ails you. Of course, the symptoms are often the common maladies of middle age. More >>
Friday, January 18 2013 6:45 PM EST2013-01-18 23:45:52 GMT
The race participants ranged in age from 7 to 17 and completed the last leg of the modified marathon on Friday afternoon.More >>
It's going to be an active weekend in the Lowcountry with the Charleston Marathon and Half Marathon on Saturday, but on Friday it was all about the younger runners.More >>
Friday, January 18 2013 4:34 PM EST2013-01-18 21:34:07 GMT
COLUMBIA, S.C. (DHEC) – South Carolina's infant mortality rate in 2011 remained stable at 7.4 deaths per 1,000 babies born, the state Department of Health and Environmental Control announced Friday. "AlthoughMore >>
South Carolina's infant mortality rate in 2011 remained stable at 7.4 deaths per 1,000 babies born, the state Department of Health and Environmental Control announced Friday.More >>
Friday, January 18 2013 11:49 AM EST2013-01-18 16:49:42 GMT
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced this week that Target was recalling a line of children's pajamas because they fail to meet federal flammability standards.More >>
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced this week that Target was recalling a line of children's pajamas because they fail to meet federal flammability standards.More >>
Wednesday, January 16 2013 5:23 AM EST2013-01-16 10:23:41 GMT
A new government survey suggests the number of people seeking emergency treatment after consuming energy drinks has doubled nationwide in a recent four-year span.More >>
A new government survey suggests the number of people seeking emergency treatment after consuming energy drinks has doubled nationwide in a recent four-year span.More >>
Monday, January 14 2013 11:34 AM EST2013-01-14 16:34:31 GMT
By Dean Stephens dstephens@abcnews4.com CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) – The smile. That's all to be seen on the faces of a group of Guatemalan children. Some are opening their eyes to sight for the first timeMore >>
The smile. That's all to be seen on the faces of a group of Guatemalan children. Some are opening their eyes to sight for the first time in their lives. Others are, for the first time, looking into a mirror and their eyes are looking straight back at them.More >>
Saturday, January 12 2013 10:52 AM EST2013-01-12 15:52:57 GMT
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) -- State Rep. Bakari Sellers is set to announce Monday new legislation that would make the HPV vaccine available to seventh graders. The announcement is set for noon Monday atMore >>
State Rep. Bakari Sellers is set to announce Monday new legislation that would make the HPV vaccine available to seventh graders.More >>
Wednesday, January 9 2013 5:02 PM EST2013-01-09 22:02:57 GMT
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCIV) – Five adults and one teen in Charleston County have been exposed to a cat that tested positive for rabies, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reportedMore >>
Five adults and one teen in Charleston County have been exposed to a cat that tested positive for rabies, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reported on Wednesday.More >>
Wednesday, January 9 2013 7:28 AM EST2013-01-09 12:28:58 GMT
Another Lowcountry city council put a stop to smoking in public places. Goose Creek council members approved a city-wide smoking ban Tuesday night.More >>
Another Lowcountry city council put a stop to smoking in public places. Goose Creek council members approved a city-wide smoking ban Tuesday night. More >>
Tuesday, January 8 2013 6:11 PM EST2013-01-08 23:11:06 GMT
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) – Often times people who have loved ones battling cancer feel like they are not able to do enough. The American Cancer Society is conducting a study that could help fight againstMore >>
Often people who have loved ones battling cancer feel like they are not able to do enough. The American Cancer Society is conducting a study that could help fight against the disease, and is looking for participants. More >>
Tuesday, January 8 2013 3:44 PM EST2013-01-08 20:44:57 GMT
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCIV) -- For the fourth consecutive year, teen birth rates in South Carolina have declined, once again reaching an all-time low. Information released by the Department of Health and EnvironmentalMore >>
For the fourth consecutive year, teen birth rates in South Carolina have declined, once again reaching an all-time low.More >>
Several hundred people rallied at the Statehouse in support of a South Carolina bill that would declare the new health care law supported by President Barack Obama unconstitutionalMore >>
Several hundred people rallied at the Statehouse in support of a South Carolina bill that would declare the new health care law supported by President Barack Obama unconstitutionalMore >>
Tuesday, January 8 2013 12:13 PM EST2013-01-08 17:13:17 GMT
The government is warning consumers to inspect Fisher-Price Newborn Rock 'N Play Sleepers due to risk of exposure to mold for infants who use them.More >>
The government is warning consumers to inspect Fisher-Price Newborn Rock 'N Play Sleepers due to risk of exposure to mold for infants who use them.More >>
Friday, January 4 2013 5:10 PM EST2013-01-04 22:10:07 GMT
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC) – University of South Carolina junior quarterback Connor Shaw and redshirt freshman linebacker Cedrick Cooper underwent successful surgeries today, according to the Gamecocks' teamMore >>
University of South Carolina junior quarterback Connor Shaw and redshirt freshman linebacker Cedrick Cooper underwent successful surgeries today, according to the Gamecocks' team physician, Dr. Jeffrey Guy.More >>
Friday, January 4 2013 8:24 AM EST2013-01-04 13:24:51 GMT
By Nikki Gaskinsngaskins@abcnews4.comCHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV)—Lowcountry doctors say this flu season has hit the state early and with a vengeance. So far, the South Carolina Department of Health and EnvironmentalMore >>
So far, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control report 15 deaths from the illness. Just this past weekend, the Charleston County coroner says a 73-year-old from James Island died from the flu.More >>
Thursday, January 3 2013 2:45 PM EST2013-01-03 19:45:06 GMT
The coroner's office has confirmed a flu death in Charleston County and while this may be the first one they know about, there could me many more that are unreported.More >>
The coroner's office has confirmed a flu death in Charleston County and while this may be the first one they know about, there could me many more that are unreported.More >>
Wednesday, January 2 2013 5:15 PM EST2013-01-02 22:15:11 GMT
PHOENIX (WCIV) -- A snapshot of a baby's birth is going viral. Unborn Naveah Atkins reached out of her mother's womb and grabbed the finger of the doctor performing her delivery. Her mother is a professionalMore >>
A snapshot of a baby's birth is going viral. Unborn Naveah Atkins reached out of her mother's womb and grabbed the finger of the doctor performing her delivery. More >>
Saturday, December 29 2012 10:13 AM EST2012-12-29 15:13:19 GMT
Confused about the federal budget struggle? So are doctors, hospital administrators and other professionals who serve the 100 million Americans covered by Medicare and Medicaid.More >>
Confused about the federal budget struggle? So are doctors, hospital administrators and other professionals who serve the 100 million Americans covered by Medicare and Medicaid.More >>
Thursday, December 27 2012 8:35 AM EST2012-12-27 13:35:37 GMT
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) -- Gyms across the country will soon be full with people wanting to trim their waist lines. At East Shore Athletic Club on Johnnie Dodds Wednesday, Andre LeClerc was back atMore >>
At East Shore Athletic Club on Johnnie Dodds Wednesday, Andre LeClerc was back at the fitness routine after a busy holiday eating week. More >>
Thursday, December 27 2012 8:32 AM EST2012-12-27 13:32:07 GMT
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) -- The holidays are a special time when many people count their blessings. For one Lowcountry family, that's especially true. Maddie Terzulli, 4, was born with a rare heart conditionMore >>
The holidays are a special time when many people count their blessings. For one Lowcountry family, that's especially true.More >>
Friday, December 14 2012 8:35 AM EST2012-12-14 13:35:59 GMT
Lions, tigers and Teddy bears arrived at MUSC's Children's Hospital on Thursday in memory of 7-month-old Kirby Faith Bradley, who passed away last month. More >>
Lions, tigers and Teddy bears arrived at MUSC's Children's Hospital on Thursday in memory of 7-month-old Kirby Faith Bradley, who passed away last month.More >>
Tuesday, December 11 2012 5:31 PM EST2012-12-11 22:31:29 GMT
DANIEL ISLAND, S.C. (WCIV) – It's been three years since the town of Goose Creek discussed a smoking ban. In 2009, the town struck down the proposed measure by a 4-3 vote. The latest version of the measureMore >>
It's been three years since the town of Goose Creek discussed a smoking ban.More >>
Monday, December 10 2012 10:13 AM EST2012-12-10 15:13:46 GMT
The 5th annual Charleston 5K Pajama Run raised money for the Hollings Cancer Center this weekend and all the money that was raised was donated towards research that focuses on cancers below the waist.More >>
The 5th annual Charleston 5K Pajama Run raised money for the Hollings Cancer Center this weekend and all the money that was raised was donated towards research that focuses on cancers below the waist.More >>
Wednesday, November 21 2012 7:47 PM EST2012-11-22 00:47:47 GMT
The level two nursery at MUSC is unusually quiet as a North Carolina couple cuddles an infant, tightly swaddled in one of those all-too-familiar white blankets with blue and pink stripes.More >>
The level two nursery at MUSC is unusually quiet as a North Carolina couple cuddles an infant, tightly swaddled in one of those all-too-familiar white blankets with blue and pink stripes.More >>
Monday, November 19 2012 10:08 AM EST2012-11-19 15:08:23 GMT
A children's safety equipment manufacturer has agreed to recall about 220,000 infant travel beds after reports of one infant's death and nine others entrapped or distressed while inside the portable sleep tents.More >>
A children's safety equipment manufacturer has agreed to recall about 220,000 infant travel beds after reports of one infant's death and nine others entrapped or distressed while inside the portable sleep tents.More >>
Thursday, November 15 2012 6:47 PM EST2012-11-15 23:47:17 GMT
Gov. Nikki Haley has told the federal government South Carolina won't set up a state health exchange, saying President Obama's re-election did not change her stance.More >>
Gov. Nikki Haley has told the federal government South Carolina won't set up a state health exchange, saying President Obama's re-election did not change her stance.More >>
Wednesday, November 14 2012 12:51 PM EST2012-11-14 17:51:12 GMT
The owner and director of the specialty pharmacy tied to a deadly meningitis outbreak has declined to testify before a congressional committee investigating the matter.More >>
The owner and director of the specialty pharmacy tied to a deadly meningitis outbreak has declined to testify before a congressional committee investigating the matter.More >>
Tuesday, November 13 2012 7:39 PM EST2012-11-14 00:39:34 GMT
City council considers changing an ordinance to include huffing. Experts talk about the medical realities of the act.More >>
City council is considering a change to an ordinance to include huffing. Experts support the idea, saying the medical realities of huffing could be very dangerous.More >>
Monday, November 12 2012 8:55 AM EST2012-11-12 13:55:38 GMT
Researchers in Denmark teamed up with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and their results may have found a link between mothers who have the flu during their pregnancy and an increased risk of autism.More >>
Researchers in Denmark teamed up with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and their results may have found a link between mothers who have the flu during their pregnancy and an increased risk of autism.More >>
Wednesday, November 7 2012 12:06 PM EST2012-11-07 17:06:15 GMT
Whether you're wearing garnet and black or orange and purple, we all have the chance to support our favorite team and save lives at the same time.More >>
Whether you're wearing garnet and black or orange and purple, we all have the chance to support our favorite team and save lives at the same time.More >>
Friday, November 2 2012 5:46 PM EDT2012-11-02 21:46:20 GMT
Ron Sena smoked a pack-a-day for 40 years. His addiction to nicotine followed him everywhere he went – even in the Intensive Care Unit. More >>
Ron Sena smoked a pack-a-day for 40 years. His addiction to nicotine followed him everywhere he went – even in the Intensive Care Unit. But, it wasn't until he was introduced to electronic cigarettes that he was able to get rid of his tobacco habit.More >>
Friday, November 2 2012 11:43 AM EDT2012-11-02 15:43:28 GMT
BOSTON (WCIV/AP) -- A company with the same founders as the specialty pharmacy linked to deadly meningitis outbreak says it's recalling all its products. In a statement Wednesday, Ameridose said the voluntaryMore >>
A company with the same founders as the specialty pharmacy linked to deadly meningitis outbreak says it's recalling all its products.More >>