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Holy Lamb Lutheran Church to Host 9th Annual Cookout Fundraiser

Saturday, August 23rd from 11:00am – 3:00pm - proceeds benefit Help4Kids

Henry and Barbara of Holy Lamb Lutheran Church were in the studio to talk about an upcoming event. The church is hosting their 9th Annual Cookout Fundraiser this month! Saturday, August 23rd from 11:00am – 3:00pm You can eat at the church or take yours to go. $10 for Adults: Choice of hamburger, hotdog or brat Baked beans, chips and…

MB Pelicans Team Up with WFXB to Host a School Supply Drive

The drive will run August 19 - 24.

With the new school year just around the corner, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans have once again teamed up with WFXB Fox TV to host a school supply drive at Pelicans Ballpark. The drive will run August 19 through 24. With the donation of any school supplies fans will receive a free wristband to the Sky Zone Fun Zone at Pelicans…

Traveling Can be Beneficial for Cognitive Health

...opt for a new destination as is will force you to learn new things.

Need an excuse to book that bucket-list vacation? Research suggests that traveling can be a boost for your brain. In fact, some studies find it may benefit dementia patients and even help fend off cognitive decline. Experts estimate that up to 45% of dementia cases could be delayed or even prevented with simple lifestyle changes, and travel lines up with…

Living a Simple Life Makes Us Happier

Researchers defined "simple life" by breaking it into five different categories.

A new study found living the simple life really does make us happier. They defined “simple life” by breaking it into five different categories. If you do all of these things, you’re currently living the “simple life.” You don’t buy a lot of stuff you don’t need. You cook most of your meals and grow food in a garden. You…

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...

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.

Why Don’t People Answer the Phone Anymore?

Something people are doing differently these days is not answering the phone. Many say it’s easier to just text, email, or message on social media. Others are simply tired of spam and robocalls. Even businesses are letting calls go unanswered, replacing receptionists with automated systems and prerecorded voices trying to guess what you need. But the top reason people avoid…

Americans Would Rather Repair and Replace Over Buying New

When something breaks, sometimes it’s just easier to get a new one. However, new research shows that more than half of Americans are choosing to repair and fix household items instead of replacing them. With unpredictable and rising prices, many are turning to DIY projects to make their belongings last longer and feel more in control of their finances. The…

Live Your Best Life with Forever Young Mobile Physical Therapy

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

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.

Electric Cars Could be Making People Carsick

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

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…

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.

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,…