DHEC survey highlights intimate partner violence in SC
A SC Department of Health and Environmental Control and SC Institute of Public Affairs survey finds one in four women in South Carolina experience intimate partner violence. The study surveyed over 800 adults, including men and minorities, via phone in November.
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Study finds men less likely to seek help for partner violence
The report shows men are less likely than women to talk with family or friends or to pursue mental health therapy. Those with low incomes have higher intimate partner violence exposure yet struggle to afford mental health services. For details, call 898.0670.
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Report finds eight in ten South Carolinians inactive
A University of South Carolina study released Friday finds 80 percent of South Carolinians are not regularly active. It links inactivity to heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, osteoporosis and colon cancer, with 1,900 of 8,200 deaths in 1996 potentially preventable through exercise.
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