The Edge: The dark side of Daylight Saving Time
Most Americans look forward to gaining the extra hour of sleep that comes with the end of Daylight Saving Time but does it come at the expense of our health?
SNAP recipients unsure whether they'll get benefits for November
A federal judge ordered the Trump Administration to use emergency funds to cover the cost of SNAP but the administration says it will only partially pay leaving people to wonder how much they will get for November and when.
Healthy Headlines: Know Your Cardiomyopathy Risk
In today’s Novant Healthy Headlines, Tonya Rivens chats with Dr. Sameer Chaudhari with Novant Health Heart and Vascular Institute – Ballantyne, about the importance about knowing your risk for cardiomyopathy and about how family history plays a factor in overall heart health.
Rock Hill woman builds custom wheelchair costumes for sister
After her sister suffered a traumatic brain injury sustained in a car crash in 2013, Brittany Craig says she began a tradition of creating epic Halloween costumes around her sister Brooke's wheelchair.
HUG Charlotte meets growing need as SNAP benefits face uncertainty
As millions across the Carolinas face the possible end of federal SNAP benefits, Hearts United for Good — better known as HUG Charlotte — continues its mission to make sure families don't go hungry.
8 new cases added to SC measles outbreak
The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) says there have been 8 new cases of measles confirmed in Spartanburg County since Friday.
CMS confirms case of Tuberculosis at local school
Positive case of Tuberculosis was discovered a North Mecklenburg High School in Huntersville
Chef Kartez cooks up Spiced Pumpkin Raisin Cookies
Chef Kartez and the Rising team are in the kitchen to cook up a sweet treat
Runners lace up their sneakers for the Novant Health Charlotte Marathon
The Novant Health Charlotte Marathon takes place on Saturday, November 15th and benefits the Novant Health Hemby Children’s Hospital.
South Carolina reporting 25 measles cases
South Carolina health officials are reporting three more measles cases, bringing the total number of cases across the state to 25.
Metabolic Minute: Empowered – Mobility
In this weeks Metabolic Minute Empowered, Stephen Gage and Scott Canup show you different low stress exercises for mobility.
Reboot, Refresh & Reshape Your Mental Health – Depression with Kassandra Webster
In this weeks episode of “reboot refresh reshape your mental health” we speak with Dr. Kassandra Webster about depression, and some of the ways you can identify, and connect different treatment approaches.
Metabolic Minute – Heart Rate Variability
In this weeks “metabolic minute” , Dr. Gary Rolband and Stephen Gage explore the science behind HRV (Heart Rate Variability ) with Matt Bennett
Healthy Headlines: Routine mammogram screenings
Dr. Kathryn Brownlee with Novant Health’s Cancer Institute in Matthews chats about keeping up with routine mammogram screening, and what to expect if something suspicious is found on a mammogram and you get called back for further testing.
Reboot, Refresh & Reshape Your Mental Health – Communication with Kassandra Webster
In this episode licensed clinical therapist Kassandra Webster discusses communication and how it affects relationships, both positively, and negatively.
Metabolic Minute – Cholesterol Pt.2
Doctor Gary Rolband explains what part cholesterol plays in metabolic health, as well as why cholesterol tests are so important.
Healthy Headlines: Children's Food Allergies
In this Novant Healthy Headlines, Tonya Rivens chats with Dr. James Dunville with Novant Health Waverly Pediatrics and Primary Care, about kids and food allergies, and about how to introduce certain foods to your children safely.
Instagram says it's safeguarding teens by limiting them to PG-13 content
Meta says teenagers on Instagram will be restricted to seeing PG-13 content by default and won’t be able to change their settings without a parent’s permission. Meta says the new restrictions go further than its previous safeguards.
More than $6.5 billion in medical debt erased in NC
Through North Carolina’s Medical Debt Relief Program, more than $6.5 billion in medical debt has been relieved for more than 2.5 million North Carolinians over the past year.
Measles cases hit record levels as outbreaks continue
Measles outbreaks across the nation, including one in South Carolina, continue to grow.
Metabolic Minute: Empowered – Whole foods cooking with dietitian Ashley Bizzell
Stephen Gage and dietitian, Ashley Bizzell, step into the kitchen to discuss whole food health. Stephen Gage showcases two easy and affordable lunch recipes.
Reboot, Refresh & Reshape Your Mental Health – Sleep/Insomnia with Kassandra Webster
This episode focuses on sleep issues like insomnia, and ways to treat it. Licensed clinical therapist Kassandra Webster focuses on lifestyle changes as well as therapeutic treatments to help overcome sleep issues.
Metabolic Minute – Cholesterol Pt.1
Doctor Gary Rolband explains what part cholesterol plays in metabolic health, as well as why cholesterol tests are so important.
Healthy Headlines: How Integrative Medicine Is Helping Patients Recover
In today’s Novant Healthy Headlines, Tonya Rivens chats with Dr. Jeff Hardin, lead physician of integrative medicine at Novant Health’s Cancer Institute in Elizabeth, about what integrative medicine is and how it’s helping patients recover.
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