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The Surf Doc’s Tips for Staying Safe and Hydrated in the Summer Heat

Dr. Chambers talks with Greg about making your health a priority in the summer heat.

Dr. Peter Chambers, the Surf Doc was back in the studio! Dr. Chambers talks with Greg about making your health a priority in the summer heat, which can bring serious health risks. It’s importance to stay hydrated, take breaks from the sun, and recognize signs of heat related illnesses. Be sure to catch the Surf Doc on Carolina AM with…

These Colors Could Help Sell Your Home Faster

Adding "warmer colors" to some rooms in your home can notably increase buyer's interest.

If you’re planning or actually selling your home…you might want to add some new colors to your listing. According to Zillow’s 2026 paint color analysis found that adding “warmer colors” to some rooms in your home can notably increase buyer’s interest and add some more coin to your pockets with their offers. Researchers say the highest-value interior paint choice was…

The Luckiest Lottery Cities

A new analysis ranked the luckiest lottery cities in America.

If you’re feeling lucky, you might want to check your zip code…although your odds of winning are still about as good as getting struck by lightning while holding the winning ticket. A new analysis ranked the luckiest lottery cities in America, with Los Angeles taking the top spot and California leading all states for the most winning tickets sold. The…

The Best Time of Day for a Nap

Timing really is everything!

If you’re someone who sneaks in an afternoon nap whenever possible, good news—timing really is everything. Experts say the sweet spot for a nap is between 1 and 3 p.m., when your body’s natural energy levels tend to dip. A quick snooze of about 10 to 30 minutes can boost alertness, improve your mood, sharpen your memory, and even help…

Meet Ember from By the Beach Animal Rescue

Ember is one of many dogs looking for a forever home!

Jennifer Elvis and Ember were in the studio from By the Beach Animal Rescue! Ember is one of many dogs looking for a forever home! At By the Beach Animal Rescue, every dog is loved, evaluated, and prepared for their forever home. If you’re interested in adoption, becoming a foster or volunteering, visit BytheBeachAnimalRescue.com.  

Enhance the Quality of Life for Veterans Through the Gift-a-Vet Foundation

For more information on how you can help the foundation and view a wish list, visit GiftaVet.com.

Ron Bixby with the Gift-a-Vet Foundation was in the studio. Gift-a-Vet is a 501(c)(3) organization that provides necessary items and holiday cheer to Veterans in South CarolinaVeterans Homes.  The foundation is led and managed by a team of retired veterans. The main goal is to enhance the quality of life of veterans through annual gift giving and socialization. For more…

Best Veggies for Heart Health Based on Gender

Researchers looked at hundreds of young adults and found those key differences between men and women.

Speaking of things in the fridge…heart health benefits from vegetables may differ based on your gender. Researchers looked at hundreds of young adults and found those key differences between men and women. Younger men who ate beans, lentils and peas…showed significance decreases in warning signs for heart diseases. Meanwhile…younger women who consumed broccoli, cauliflower and cabbage were linked to fewer…

Speeding Doesn’t Even Save You That Much Time

A study found that more than 43% of trips included at least one instance of speeding.

If you’re always tempted to drive a little faster to make up time, new research suggests it may not be worth it. A University of Minnesota study analyzed more than 120 million trips and found that sticking to the speed limit would add an average of just 54 seconds to a driver’s daily travel time. Despite that tiny difference, more…