South Carolina Library Program Expands Dyslexia Resources
The International Dyslexia Association of SC aims to equip every public library in South Carolina with dyslexia books and materials. A recent workshop in Columbia educated 30 youth services librarians and featured a dyslexia reading simulation to share the challenges.
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Fruit versus juice how to keep nutrition real
Dr. Brian Parr explains that whole fruit provides fiber and nutrients missing in many juices. Pressed juice lacks fiber, smoothies from whole fruit can match fruit nutrition, but added ingredients and sugars must be watched. Emphasis remains on 100 percent real fruit over sweetened drinks to support health goals.
Hospital aids locals living with sickle cell disease in Augusta
Augusta University hosts the Sickle Cell Center program highlighting diagnosis, treatment options, and patient education. Steffany Fallon recalls fears for her daughter De Miya Lamb diagnosed at six weeks, noting the center’s support and the Gut Transition model from the National Alliance to Advance Adolescent Health. Georgia Cancer Center offers the program CSRA wide, stressing team based care to empower families in managing the condition for better quality of life.
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Free PSA tests for men 50 and older at local clinics
Men aged 50 plus can obtain a free annual PSA test anytime. Visit Cancer Care Institute of Carolina for an order form, take it to Aiken Regional first floor lab for blood draw, and receive results via physician contact. Call 803-641-5833 option 1 for details.
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