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Wednesday, April 17, 2013  USDA makes 2nd attempt with livestock ID system meant to help control spread of animal disease

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  Two Republican legislators say South Carolina's 25-year-old law on sex education must be updated to decrease teen pregnancy and the generational poverty it brings.

Friday, April 05, 2013  If you ever go to the Flying Saucer in the Vista then it's inevitable you've noticed the decor.

Friday, March 15, 2013  Purple was the color of choice on the front steps of the South Carolina Statehouse on Friday; to remind people about a dangerous disease.

Monday, March 11, 2013  A disease that has killed millions of bats in the eastern U.S. has reached South Carolina.

Monday, February 25, 2013  The GDC Morning WACH for Monday February 25, 2013:

Monday, February 25, 2013  At least 69 percent of the more than 50 million Medicare beneficiaries suffer from two or more chronic conditions.

Friday, February 22, 2013  A group that works to find solutions to social and economic challenges in South Carolina is getting a grant to expand its program to battle cardiovascular disease among blacks.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  USC's Patricia Pastides educates faculty, students and community on heart health.

Tuesday, February 19, 2013  A Greenville man has been found dead from hypothermia a day after a minor traffic wreck.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  Hackers may have interrupted a Montana television station's regular programming with news of a zombie apocalypse.

Wednesday, February 06, 2013  The 13th Annual National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day will be held Thursday.

Wednesday, February 06, 2013  South Carolina health officials are marking the 13th annual National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day with a series of events.

Monday, February 04, 2013  The death of South Congaree Police Department K-9 Officer Enzo is a reminder that cancer can even affect our four legged friends.

Friday, February 01, 2013  Heart disease is the number one killer of women.