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The Latest Sign of Your Age: Wearing High Heels on Night Out

Gen Z is clearly putting an end to that age-old tradition. 

The next time you go on a date you might want to skip out on wearing high heels. Apparently it’s the latest sign of your age. A video inside a night-club recently went viral and shows the entire venue filled with young women who all appear to be wearing the same outfit: jeans, a nice top, and comfy sneakers. Gen…

Why People are Adding Baking Soda to Their Water

There's no universal dosage that works for everyone but 1/4 tsp in water is suggested.

A simple kitchen staple is surging in popularity as a potential health supplement. Baking soda is an alkaline compound composed of sodium, hydrogen, carbon, as well as oxygen…and now people are adding it to their water. One of the most touted benefits of baking soda water is its ability to improve athletic performance. During intense physical exercise, the body produces…

It’s Always Delicious When Patti Hilton Visits Carolina AM!

Christine gets the rundown on all of the new recipes Patti Hilton brought to the studio this week!

Christine gets the rundown on all of the new recipes Patti Hilton brought to the studio this week! Wild Wing Cafe is located in Barefoot Landing at 4706 Hwy 17 S, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582. To place an order or get details on catering at (843) 361-9464.  

How Many “Lazy Days” We Need Per Year

According to a new poll, the average American needs five lazy days a month to feel rested and relaxed.

The secret to continuing to function apparently isn’t sleep…it’s having periodic “lazy days.” So, how many lazy days would you need a month to keep going? According to a new poll, the average American needs five lazy days a month to feel rested and relaxed. That’s 60 per year, and a little more than one a week. What is a…

NASCAR Driver Spotlight: Spencer Boyd

pencer talks about what got him into racing, just how tough the truck series is and more!

This week’s driver spotlight features Spencer Boyd who drives in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series this season for Freedom Racing Enterprises. In this profile, Spencer talks about what got him into racing, just how tough the truck series is and what does the future hold when it comes to racing.

Take Your Kids to Ripley’s Aquarium for Free!

Alex Ossmann of Ripley's Aquarium talks to B.J. about their last big push for the summer.

Alex Ossmann of Ripley’s Aquarium talks to B.J. about their last big push for the summer before kids are back in school. Monday Aug. 12th through Sunday the 18th, kids 12 years and under will get in for FREE to the aquarium! Plus, adults who are Horry County residents always get 50% off their tickets and kids under 12 are…

Setting Multiple Alarms Can Have Negative Effects on Your Health

Ringing alarms can trigger a “fight or flight response”.

A nurse is going viral for her video where she explains how setting multiple alarms can take a toll on your mental health. She says it really disrupts your rapid eye movement, or REM cycle, and can lead to sleep inertia, increased drowsiness, fatigue, mood swings and it also raises your cortisol levels. Ringing alarms can also trigger a “fight…

Have You Ever Eaten Roadkill…Should It Even Be Allowed?

Interestingly, eating roadkill was more common among younger adults.

A new poll asked people if they’ve ever dined on roadkill, and 6% said yes. They didn’t ask how regularly this happens, so it’s unclear how many of them are enthusiastic about it, and how many were one-and-done. 89% of people said no they’ve never dined on roadkill and 5% of people said they’re “not sure.” Interestingly, eating roadkill was…

Would You Let a Robotic Dentist Work on Your Teeth?

It's said to offer enhanced "precision and efficiency" compared to human dentists.

Robot dentists are about to become a thing after an A.I. company called Perceptive pulled off the first fully automated dental procedure. A robotic arm controlled by A.I. shaved down a guy’s tooth for a crown. It works by 3D mapping the inside of your mouth. Then it clamps onto your jaw, and a drill moves in circles to grind…