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Preventing overuse sports injuries in children and teens
2+ hour, 39+ min ago (114+ words) This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Shelli Ciandella about preventing overuse sports injuries in children and teens. Dr. Ciandella is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopaedics and Physical Medicine and a non-surgical sports medicine physician at MUSC....
SC State among seven HBCU's selected to join national cohort focused on student wellness
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (198+ words) South Carolina State University is among only seven Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) that have been selected to participate in the 2026 HBCU Policy Academy for Student and Campus Wellness. The academy aims to advance student wellbeing, mental health and…...
With online gambling easier than ever, some teens are getting addicted
1+ week, 2+ day ago (60+ words) South Carolina Public Radio With online gambling easier than ever, some teens are getting addicted Gambling is easier to access than ever, and teens are getting in on it. But many parents don't know about it until it is a…...
Helicopter vs. free-range parenting: What are the benefits of unsupervised play?
1+ week, 4+ day ago (103+ words) South Carolina Public Radio Helicopter vs. free-range parenting: What are the benefits of unsupervised play? Mounting evidence suggests a sheltered childhood may do more harm than good. Unsupervised play, once a normal part of American childhood, has largely been superseded…...
Teachable Moments: Spring Break campus tours for high school students
3+ week, 15+ hour ago (165+ words) South Carolina Public Radio Teachable Moments: Spring Break campus tours for high school students For South Carolina Public Radio, I'm Dr. R'nard Harris from the College of Charleston. This is Teachable Moments, a minute of education for students and parents....
Why children often face deportation hearings alone
3+ week, 3+ day ago (76+ words) South Carolina Public Radio - On Air Now Playing South Carolina Public Radio " News & Talk - On Air Now Playing South Carolina Public Radio - News & Music Why children often face deportation hearings alone Hundreds of thousands of immigrant children across the country…...
Investigation finds faulty lesson plans and unhappy students at this AI-powered private school
3+ week, 6+ day ago (97+ words) South Carolina Public Radio Investigation finds faulty lesson plans and unhappy students at this AI-powered private school Alpha School, a private K12 school network lauded by the Trump administration, relies heavily on artificial intelligence-powered learning guides and software-based instruction. Here & Now's…...
Wofford College names school's 12th president
3+ week, 6+ day ago (145+ words) The Wofford College Board of Trustees has unanimously voted to appoint John Paul "Jay" Dowd III, Ph. D. , as the school's 12th president. Dowd will take over for current President Nayef Samhat who announced last May that he will step down at…...
New graduate degree in finance available in SC
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (128+ words) Mike Switzer interviews Vince Intintoli, director of the new Master of Science in Finance program at Clemson University's Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business. - On Air Now Playing South Carolina Public Radio " News & Talk - On Air Now Playing South…...
Narrative: How a South Carolina mom explains depression and anxiety to her child
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (534+ words) According to the CDC, approximately 9% of U. S. adults experience Major Depressive Disorder, or "MDD." 12% experience regular feelings of anxiety. 4% percent of the nation's children have been diagnosed with MDD, while 11% have a diagnosed anxiety condition. In fact, anxiety disorders often go hand-in-hand…...