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Health
FDA expands warning about tejocote root supplements often used for weight loss that contain potentially deadly substitute
Nation World
Pasteurized milk samples contained remnants of bird flu virus, FDA says
The agency stressed that the material is inactivated and that the findings “do not represent actual virus that may be a risk to consumers.”
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She was too sick for a traditional transplant. So she received a pig kidney and a heart pump
She is only the second patient ever to receive a pig kidney, and was much sicker than the first person.
Local News
Prisma Health breaks ground on Northeast Columbia Medical Park
The new medical care facility is expected open in the fall of 2025.
Health
New Prisma Health facility
This will help those who live in Blythewood, Winnsboro area.
Nation World
White House sets federal standard for nursing home staffing
Current law only requires that nursing homes have “sufficient” staffing, leaving it up to states for interpretation.
Local News
NAMIWalks Mid-Carolina is Saturday, May 18th
NAMIWalks Mid-Carolina is May 18, 2024 at Riverfront Park. Executive Director Zenethia Brown previews the event and its importance on 'News19 This Morning.'
Health
Yes, it's possible for pets to get bird flu. Here are the symptoms to watch out for
While rare, there have been reported cases of cats and dogs becoming infected with Avian Influenza H5N1.
National
Mom awake from coma after ATV incident, but road to recovery remains long
Matilde Rodriguez risked her life to save her 6-year-old son during the accident last month.
Education
Hall pass from hunger: School vending machine offers free meals to students all day
The hope is the lure of free food will reduce food insecurity while boosting attendance and graduation rates.
Health
South Carolina doctors say these are some symptoms of head and neck cancer to look out for
Prisma Health said South Carolina is expected to have 1,400 new cases of oral, head and neck cancer diagnoses in 2024.
Health
South Carolina doctors share head and neck cancer symptoms
April is oral, head and neck cancer awareness month, and doctors recommend routine screenings.
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