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Sep 19 2024HEALTH

Boosting Emergency Care: A $30 Million Investment in Columbia's Future

As Columbia continues to boom, its healthcare needs are growing at an unprecedented rate. To address this surge, MUSC Health has announced a $30 million investment to expand its emergency department services at its downtown Columbia Medical Center. This ambitious project aims to provide faster and m

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Sep 17 2024HEALTH

The Truth About 988: How Often Do Mental Health Crisis Calls Result in Involuntary Interventions?

The 988 lifeline for mental health crises has sparked concerns about involuntary interventions, with some fearing that calling the number could result in law enforcement or hospitalization. But new data from Vibrant Emotional Health, the administrator of the 988 Lifeline, suggests that this outcome

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Sep 17 2024WEATHER

Raining Chaos: Historic Floods Hit North Carolina's Coast

North Carolina's coastal towns are experiencing the worst flooding in recent memory, with historic rainfall totals and catastrophic damage reported. The storm-like system dumped 18 inches of rain in just 12 hours in some areas, a once-in-1,000-year rainfall event. Do you think this level of flooding

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Sep 15 2024TECHNOLOGY

The Pixel Watch 3: A Game-Changer for Android Users?

The Pixel Watch 3 is a highly impressive device that offers a wide range of features and functionality. Its sleek design, advanced fitness tracking capabilities, and impressive battery life make it an excellent choice for Android users. With its ability to track fitness goals, monitor sleep patterns

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Sep 15 2024ENVIRONMENT

Heavy Rain Devastates Central and Eastern Europe: What's Behind the Floods?

As the heaviest rain in decades pummeled central and eastern Europe, at least six people lost their lives, and widespread destruction left a trail of devastation. But what's behind this extreme weather event? Is it just a freak occurrence or is there more to it? The slow-moving low-pressure system

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