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Saturday, January 05, 2013  Myrtle Beach is making strides to improve the health of their residents with a choose program.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  A Grand Strand man's incredible weight loss has turned his life around, and it's inspiring others to do the same.

Friday, September 14, 2012  At Happy K-9 in Murrells Inlet, dogs can get a workout that includes balancing on yoga balls, time on a treadmill, and running a dog agility course.

Sunday, November 27, 2011  Elliptical machines in fitness centers at Furman and the University of South Carolina'sare connected to the power grid through a system that converts human energy into carbon-free electricity. Granted, the wattage is low. But self-powered gyms weren't the point.

Wednesday, August 31, 2011  5-STAR USA, a venture capital start-up, is bringing a manufacturing campus to Marlboro County. It will provide more than 1,000 jobs over the next five years.

Thursday, February 03, 2011  Since 2006, the Power Balance Bracelet preaches their wristbands hold a power that's been untapped. The hologram inside the bracelet is said to increase your balance, agility, and strength.

Thursday, January 27, 2011  FORT JACKSON, S.C. (AP) - Michelle Obama is coming to the Army's largest training post to see how the military turns couch potato recruits into fit and healthy soldiers.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011  United Way of Horry County has been partnering with local agencies and the Internal Revenue Service on the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. The VITA Program offers free tax help for low to moderate income people who cannot prepare their own tax returns. Certified volunteers from the community received training to help prepare basic tax returns in our county.

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Thursday, January 06, 2011  Olympic swimming gold medalist Rowdy Gaines, also known as the "voice of swimming", will hold a South Carolina Masters Swimming clinic January 22 from 8:00a.m.-4:00p.m. at the North Myrtle Beach Aquatic & Fitness Center.

Friday, November 05, 2010  Horry County Firefighters prepare for national firefighter combat challenge.

Friday, August 06, 2010  Twelve boys, ages 11 through 14, graduated from the Hartsville Police Department Youth Academy Friday.

Monday, April 19, 2010  The Children's Museum of South Carolina announces the Inaugural Family Fitness Festival presented by Wendy's and Family Kingdom

Monday, February 08, 2010  Conway Medical Center's HEALTHREACH will be offering FREE H1N1 vaccines at CMC Wellness & Fitness Center on Tuesday, February 16th from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. by appointment.

Friday, January 01, 2010  There are many popular New Year's resolutions that people undertake.   Some of the most popular include being healthier and exercising more.