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| Prosecutors want accused bomb plot teen evaluated Federal prosecutors have asked that the South Carolina teenager accused of planning to bomb his high school undergo a mental evaluation. |
| Middle school teacher found dead A middle school teacher was found dead at her home Friday. According to Aiken County Coroner Tim Carlton, 47-year-old Ann Fox Smith, a Kennedy Middle School teacher, was found unresponsive around 1pm by concerned coworkers who went to check on her after she failed to show up for work. |
| 218th soldiers head home for the weekend Members of South Carolina's 218th National Guard unit are heading for some well-deserved leave, now that they're back on American soil. Are you a 218th soldier home for the weekend? Tell us your plans! |
| Sen. Graham to write for release of Conway pastor jailed in Russia South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham says he is writing a letter of clemency to Russian officials pleading the case of a Conway pastor sentenced to three years in prison. |
| When Seconds Count, Part Two Some Columbia firefighters tell WIS News 10 a Richland County EMS policy is making it harder for them to help in emergencies because it does not allow firefighters inside ambulances. |
| Suspect named in dry cleaners robbery Police say she was held at knifepoint and kicked in her back, face and head. Now sketches of the suspect's face and one of his tattoos are the only descriptions investigators have of the person who did it. |
| Judge orders DNA test for child in James Brown estate case A judge handling the estate of James Brown has ordered a paternity test for the son of a woman who claims to be the late soul singer's widow. |
| Faith Matters: Baptist hymnal makeover Southern Baptists are changing their tune. After nearly 15 years, the Baptist hymnal is getting a major makeover. It's out with the old, and in with the new. |
| Does a Richland Co. EMS policy contribute to patients' deaths? If we told you there was an ambulance policy in the Midlands that could put lives at risk, you might find it hard to believe. But what we found could shock you. |
| Aiken woman charged in murder for hire plot The Aiken County Sheriff's Office says they arrested an Aiken woman on Thursday afternoon who they say tried to hire an undercover investigator to murder her husband. |
| Father of hit-and-run victim: "I just want my son back" Nineteen-year old Alphonso Nesbitt, Jr. is in serious condition after being hit early Sunday morning on Bluff Road. His family says he's recovering, but he has a long way to go. |
| Midlands murder trial begins without a body located Tuesday, parents took the stand in an unusual Midlands murder trial. Their son, Shelton Sanders, has been missing for almost seven years. Prosecutors began trying to prove Sanders was shot to death even though his body has never been found. |
| Police: Man shoots wife before shooting himself A Columbia woman is listed in good condition in the hospital after police say her husband shot her in the head with a shotgun, then shot himself. |
| Health Alert: AEDs in athletics Portable defibrillators are becoming common equipment at your child's athletic event. AEDs, or automated external defibrillators, help restart the heart in the event of an accident. |
| Savannah hospital agrees to settle whistleblower lawsuit A Savannah hospital has agreed to pay more than $5 million to the federal government to settle a whistleblower's lawsuit that accused the hospital of paying kickbacks to doctors for patient referrals. |
| Research says your diet can influence the sex of your child Can what you eat before pregnancy affect the gender of your baby? A new study says yes. |
| CDC: Flu season worst in 4 years; vaccine didn't work well Health officials say this year's flu season has shaped up to be the worst in four years, partly because the vaccine didn't work well against the viruses that made most people sick. |
| Health Alert: Your fitness personality Getting in shape is a popular New Year's resolution, but many of us fail to follow it through. Now fitness experts say, if you can't get excited about exercising, the problem may involve your personality. |
| Health Alert: Natural "breast boosts" Surgery can be a scary thing, but a new breakthrough procedure can give you a natural "breast boost" that lasts. |
| Health Magazine rates restaurant food With swimsuit season just around the corner, diet season is already in full swing. |
| Health Alert: Technology for blocked arteries New technology is helping doctors see inside blocked carotid arteries, providing vital information about blockages that could lead to strokes. |
| Study: Blood pressure diet helps prevent heart attack, stroke A diet the government recommends for lowering high blood pressure may also save people from heart attack and stroke. |
| Study shows health care system isn't ready for flood of aging boomers Too many patients and not enough health care workers trained to deal with them. |
| Ohio company removes lice A business promises to get the bugs out of your head. It's called Nitpickin' and the only critter they're catching is head lice. |
| "Spring Into Health Fair" to include health screenings, workshops, kids' activities The Essie Mae Washington-Williams Institute is holding a "Spring Into Health Fair" that will include health screenings, fitness trainers and massages. |
| Implantable device may help treat high blood pressure There may soon be a new option for the one-in-three American adults who have high blood pressure. |
| House expands research for brain injuries New research on treating traumatic brain injury could soon be on the horizon. |
| Richland County updating records for mosquito control South Carolinians know - with summer, the mosquitoes come. |
| Beating Heart Surgery Keeps Hearts Beating Richard Taylor has been fascinated with trains for as long as he can remember. In fact, he grew up to become a railroad engineer - not the kind of engineer who drives the train, mind you, but the kind who plans where train tracks are going. Photographs and paintings of trains line the walls of his office at Wilbur Smith Associates, the global transportation consulting firm headquartered in downtown Columbia. |
| Caring For People, Both Physically And Spiritually At Sisters of Charity Providence Hospitals, the spiritual aspect of patient care is an integral component of the mission, woven deeply into the fabric of the daily lives of the physicians and staff. It's also evidence of a genuine commitment by the board of trustees and administration. Sister Nancy Hendershot, CSA, Providence's new vice president of mission and ministry, recently outlined some of more salient reasons why the care at Providence is so meaningful. |
| FDR Might Have Had Melanoma |
| Increase in Diagnostic Imaging Fueled by Self-Referring Doctors THURSDAY, April 24 (HealthDay News) -- A growing number of privately insured patients in the United States are being referred for imaging scans, and much of that increase is due to... |
| Local Health Officials Recognize Threat of Global Warming While most public health department officials in the United States take the health threat of global warming seriously, the majority say they aren't prepared to confront the problem, a new survey shows. |
| Clinical Symptoms Enough to Switch Drug Regimens for HIV Patients By Amanda Gardner, HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, April 24 (HealthDay News) -- Decisions on switching to a second-line series of drugs for HIV/AIDS patients who are... |
| Money, Praise Similarly Activate Brain's Reward Center THURSDAY, April 24 (HealthDay News) -- Your brain may be telling you to be nice because it will pay off -- financially or socially, says a new study. |
| Which birth control method is the most effective? The National Women's Health Resource Center gives the run down on the most effective forms of birth control and how they work. |
| Health Tip: Risk Factors for Premature Birth (HealthDay News) -- Premature birth is defined as any baby born at fewer than 37 weeks' gestation. Here's a list of potential triggers of early labor, courtesy of the U.S. |
| Health Tip: Using a Breast Pump (HealthDay News) -- A breast pump allows mothers to extract and store breast milk for instances when they can't be present for a baby's feeding. |
| Health Tip: Why Breast-Feed? (HealthDay News) -- Whether to breast-feed is a personal choice that new mothers should consider carefully. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services offers this... |
| Health Tip: Weight Gain During Pregnancy (HealthDay News) - Women who are at a healthy body weight before pregnancy should gain between 25 pounds and 37 pounds, the American Pregnancy Association says. |
| Health Tip: Swelling During Pregnancy (HealthDay News) - Production of additional fluids and blood during pregnancy sometimes leads to swelling in the woman's face, hands, legs, ankles and feet. |
| Relatives of Parkinsons Patients at Risk, too |
| About One-Third of Kids Take Dietary Supplements |
| Cardiac Rehab Significantly Underused |
| Diabetics Perception of Quality of Life, Care |
| Patients With Coronary Artery Disease Have More Colorectal Tumors |
| Early Screening Improves Outcomes for Kids With Amblyopia THURSDAY, April 17 (HealthDay News) -- Early screening and detection of amblyopia, also known as "lazy eye," may improve visual outcomes for children, a study by Alaskan researchers... |
| Health Tip: Taking Kids on the Road (HealthDay News) - Packing up the family for a trip can disrupt sleep schedules and diet. To keep kids happy and healthy on a trip, here are suggestions from the U.S. |
| Drug Mix-Ups Harm Hospitalized Kids By Steven Reinberg, HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, April 7 (HealthDay News) -- Adverse "drug events" -- including getting the wrong drugs, accidental overdoses and... |
| Health Tip: Choosing a Babysitter (HealthDay News) - When choosing a babysitter, it's important to make sure the sitter is experienced and prepared to handle any situation that arises. |
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