Health and Wellness

Y branches receive funds to feed kids

    Y branches receive funds to feed kids

The Winston Lake Family YMCA has received a $10,000 grant from the Walmart Foundation to increase efforts to feed kids enrolled in its after-school program. The Fulton, William G. White

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Study: Local food benefits health and economy

    Study: Local food benefits health and economy

“The Forsyth County Community Food System: A Foundation to Grow,” a study commissioned by Forsyth Futures, The Winston-Salem Foundation and Forsyth County, found that there are many efforts afoot to

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Rams to honor local breast cancer survivors

    Rams to honor local breast cancer survivors

Winston-Salem State University will do its part to raise breast cancer awareness during its Saturday Feb. 9 home basketball games against CIAA foe St. Augustine’s University. Both the Rams and

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Gathering to explore church’s role in promoting healthy eating

    Gathering to explore church’s role in promoting healthy eating

“Food, Faith, and Justice: A Common Calling,” a conference that will explore the role that churches and faith communities have in promoting wellness through improving access to healthy food, will

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Mall Zumba sessions to promote women’s heart health

  Mall Zumba sessions to  promote women’s heart health

Red H.E.A.R.R.T (Help Educate And Reduce Risk Today) will hold four Zumba flash mob exercise events on Friday, Feb. 1

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Locals invited to take part in landmark cancer study

  Locals invited to take part  in landmark cancer study

Local men and women between the ages of 30 and 65 who have never been diagnosed with cancer are needed

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Volunteers needed for homeless count

  Volunteers needed for homeless count

The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Homeless Council is looking for volunteers to help conduct its Homeless Point-in-Time Count. A U.S. Department of

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Parents not heeding flu warnings

  Parents not heeding flu warnings

This year’s flu season is in full swing, with 41 states now reporting widespread illness. Unfortunately, not enough children are

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Why the dip in cancer screenings?

  Why the dip in  cancer screenings?

Local authorities offer some ideas Despite widespread awareness about the importance of cancer screenings, Americans aren’t taking advantage of tests

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Unhealthy Habit

  Unhealthy Habit

Obese black moms more likely to use TV to calm fussy babies Moms, especially those who are obese, are more

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