Author: Laura Pence

Krispy Kreme
Carolina AM, The Latest

Krispy Kreme Fall Food Items are Here for a Limited Time

This week, the doughnut chain is bringing back its fan-favorite pumpkin spice original glazed doughnut...
Laura Pence,

Krispy Kreme has officially kicked off pumpkin spice season. This week, the doughnut chain is bringing back its fan-favorite pumpkin spice original glazed doughnut for one week. Also, the company is adding pumpkin spice to its menu for the longer fall season…including the pumpkin spice cake doughnut, pumpkin spice latte and pumpkin spice coffee.

Forever Young
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Live Your Best Life with Forever Young Mobile Physical Therapy

For more information visit ForeverYoungMobilePT.com or call Jodi at 910-239-7834.
Laura Pence,

Jodi Young of Forever Young Mobile Physical Therapy visited the Carolina AM studio to talk about the services they offer. FYMPT helps active adults decrease pain, improve strength/range of motion, or improve balance so that they can remain active in their lives and their communities. For more information visit ForeverYoungMobilePT.com or call Jodi at 910-239-7834.

Ev Sickness
Carolina AM, The Latest

Electric Cars Could be Making People Carsick

Researchers say it's all about a "neural mismatch"...
Laura Pence,

Electric cars might be easier on the planet, but for some passengers, they’re harder on the stomach. Studies have shown people often feel more motion sickness in EVs than in gas cars, and there’s some science behind it. Without the rumble of an engine or familiar vibrations, your brain gets fewer clues about when the car is about to speed…

Heart Healrth
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Our Heart Could Be Aging Faster Than the Rest of Our Body

Scientists calculated heart risk for more than 14,000 people between 30 and 79 years old.
Laura Pence,

Your heart could be aging faster than the rest of your body. A new study suggests that many people have a heart that’s biologically at least a decade older than their chronological age. Scientists calculated heart risk for more than 14,000 people between 30 and 79 years old who had no history of heart disease. They found that on average,…

Almanac
Carolina AM, The Latest

Farmers Almanac Makes Winter Weather Predictions

The Almanac predicts winter weather could stick around through April.
Laura Pence,

Expect another cold and snowy winter…that’s according to the Farmers’ Almanac newest edition which is out now. It forecasts that the upcoming winter season won’t be quite as bone-chilling as last year. The Farmers’ Almanac’s editor says to expect more of an average, “old-fashioned winter.” Temperatures should cool down in late fall, then it will snow, then warm up slightly,…

Aol
Carolina AM, The Latest

AOL to Stop Offering Dial Up Internet

AOL will stop offering it on September 30th.
Laura Pence,

AOL, once the biggest name in internet service connectivity, is ditching dial-up. For many of you…this may come as a surprise to learn that AOL has still been offering dial-up. The internet service is a vestige of the early days of the world-wide-web. You may remember in the 1990’s, the familiar, unmistakable sound of the dial-up connection was the signature tone…

Plane Movies
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Best and Worst Films to Watch on a Plane

Anxious travelers should skip out on these genres...
Laura Pence,

One of the best parts of flying is enjoying the movie selection but, if you’re a nervous flyer, here’s the genre you should avoid. Anxious travelers should skip out on horror flicks. A travel expert says “horror films on planes are like drinking espresso during a stress test…especially ones involving tight spaces or disaster related material.” But, even drama films,…

Bad Foods
Carolina AM, Living Well, The Latest

Foods and Drinks That Damage Our Long Term Health

Here's a list of five items you should think about cutting out sooner rather than later.
Laura Pence,

Potato chips.  We know they’re not a health food, but they’re easy to reach for and overdo when we’re hungry.  They’re also loaded with salt and unhealthy fats, which can contribute to high blood pressure and other health issues. Diet sodas.  They don’t have the sugar content of real soda, but some artificial sweeteners used in diet sodas may interfere…

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