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Sen. Kimbrell warns risk remains as Spartanburg measles outbreak slows
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (648+ words) The nation's largest measles outbreak, centered in Spartanburg County, appears to be slowing down " but state Sen. Josh Kimbrell told a town hall audience on Feb. 26 that if vaccination rates don't rise, "it will be this way again next year…...
SC’s obesity rates among highest in U.S. Is Ozempic making a difference?
11+ hour, 24+ min ago (664+ words) Obesity has become a significant health concern in South Carolina, as well as across the entire United States. Based on 2024 data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, all U.S. states and territories had at least 25% of adults struggling with…...
Best of the Upstate Community’s Choice Awards spotlight: Clemson Eye
12+ hour, 19+ min ago (297+ words) Editor's note: This story is part of the Best of the Upstate Community's Choice Awards, a program celebrating the best businesses and organizations in the area, as voted on by readers of The Greenville News. To nominate your favorites, cast…...
Osteo Tuina Announces Expansion of Core Therapeutic Services to Additional GTA Communities
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (626+ words) TORONTO, ON " February 25, 2026 " PRESSADVANTAGE " Osteo Tuina emphasized that the expansion does not alter its clinical standards or scope of practice. All services remain delivered within regulated frameworks, prioritizing informed consent, sanitation protocols, and individualized treatment planning. The organization confirmed that…...
Shop 5 light therapy lamps to help combat your winter blues ☀️
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (325+ words) In fact, a 2024 analysis concluded that there are meaningful benefits to using light therapy lamps, particularly when it comes to treating seasonal and nonseasonal depression; the study tested 858 patients to assess the effectiveness of bright light therapy (BLT), and found…...
Spartanburg-centered measles outbreak showing signs of slowing
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (183+ words) For the first time since early January, the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) has reported fewer than 10 new measles cases in one of its twice-weekly updates. On Feb. 24, DPH reported six new infections in the measles outbreak centered…...
Haven Safety AI Launches AI-Native Safety Intelligence Platform Co-Founded with The AES Corporation and AI Fund
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (862+ words) Haven is led by Joseph Hanna, a seasoned entrepreneur and product strategist with deep experience in leveraging AI to build operating systems for complex enterprise environments. "Every serious incident leaves behind a trail of signals, but today those signals are…...
Is the measles outbreak waning? New cases have declined in recent weeks
1+ week, 2+ day ago (236+ words) The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) reported 12 new cases of measles in the outbreak centered in Spartanburg County. That brings the total number of cases since the outbreak began to 962, according to the Feb. 17 update. DPH reported two…...
Measles outbreak in South Carolina grows to 950 cases
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (242+ words) South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) officials reported 17 new measles cases in a Feb. 13 update on the ongoing outbreak. According to the report, measles exposures may have occurred recently at a pediatric clinic. DPH investigators believe there were exposures…...
Opinion: Living with heart disease? How to manage your health at home
2+ week, 2+ day ago (245+ words) Opinion: Investors should consider affordable housing in the Upstate Opinion: McMaster's conservative legacy in South Carolina is unmatched While individual choices matter, having the right care team makes a measurable difference. A new report'from Humana shows that Medicare Advantage patients…...