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For many, the coming of the new year means a resolution to unload those extra pounds picked up during the holidays – and those resolutions usually means local gyms are hopping this time of year. More
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Owner Richard Smiley tells us how his fitness centers are unique. How they help the individual get in shape for ski season, golfing, losing weight or just building muscle. Ph. (336) 725-1826 or (336) 945-6866 More


Peak Fitness is having a contest which the winner wins a year membership. So far Don Wilson, Catherine Long, in the lead James Price and several others have lost several hundred of pounds in seven weeks... More
An expert says that while eating less may help your body, you don't need to track every single calorie. More
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Certified trainer Kim Coronel and owner Richard Smiley show you how to get in shape for ski season. Ph. (336) 725-1826 or (336) 945-6866. More


Kimberly Van Scoy interviews Dr. David Bohle of Forsyth Medical Center about the new procedures to help heart attack patients like Spencer Flowers a lot faster... More


How important is your family tree when it comes to disease prevention? Kim Van Scoy reports.

Aluma is said to help treat sagging skin around eyes, neck, and mouth.

There's a lot of buzz going around about a new way to relieve pain, known as the Rossiter System. Kim Van Scoy reports.

Today's economy is making it hard for job seeker's but one field that is hiring is the medical field. Jan Overman tells us about getting started in this amazing field. More
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BestHealth sponsored by Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center has all kinds of things for everyone in the family. BestHealth has clinics, screenings and seminars. For more information call: 336-765-8804.More


Takia Miller interviews Toni Faison of Merle Norman Studio Salon and Day Spa about the health benefits of a body wrap. For more information: 336-922-5280.More


This is a workout kids and parents can do together at home. Just find a hallway or clear an empty space in a room or go outside. Get the kids away from the couch, television and video games and up and moving. Even if it's playing in the yard for 30 minutes. More


Let Baylin Dance Studio show you how to have a memorable first dance. Eddie Morgan (Dance Instructor/Broadway Dance Captain for "Chorus Line" and "Les Mis") along with dance partner Ereyn White can show you the way. Owner Denise Bassen: 766-4843 or 794-9845... More

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  • National handwashing week is observed during the month of December. Forsyth Medical Center and Novant Health were honored for the successful efforts of improved hand hygiene compliance and reduction of the spread of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections. Read More>
  • Pain in your legs, hips or joints? Help is available at Forsyth Regional Orthopaedic Center to treat whatever ails you. Our center was the first in the Carolinas to receive national hip and knee joint replacement certification. We are proud of this distinction and committed to helping our patients. Read More>
  • Dealing with holiday induced stress? Forsyth Medical Center Behavioral Health offers multiple services to help meet physical, spiritual and emotional needs. Read More>
  • Forsyth Medical Center is ranked as both a local and state leader in care for heart attacks, heart failure, pneumonia care and prevention of surgical infections. Click here to see how we compare among hospitals in North Carolina. Read More>

Diabetes Awareness Month

November is Diabetes Awareness Month. Visit our special section, where you'll find animation that illustrates how type 1 and type 2 diabetes differ. You can also calculate your risk for the disease. More

Baby Boomers

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Learn tips about health, finances and lifestyle in our baby boomers section. More

Health Headlines

Diabetes Slows Down Brain, Study Says
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UK Couple Has 'Black-And-White Twins' Twice
Can Grape Seeds Kill Leukemia?
Trend Of Hot Tub Allergies Heats Up
Down Syndrome Man Sets Record For Age

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Drugs, sex, education and tolerance – just some of the issues facing children today. Let Dr. Stacy Stryer help you navigate the winding road of parenthood. More

Are you ready for weight-loss surgery? How do you prevent obesity in your kids? How does you mind dictate cravings? Get these answers and more! More

Irritable bowel syndrome has telltale signs – abdominal cramping, bloating and more – and it’s extraordinarily common. Learn how to manage it. More

Research continues to show that many natural remedies work – and that many others don’t. See how to live your best, naturally! More

Why treat just the symptom when you can treat the whole body? More

Want to build more trust in your relationship? Our expert tells you how. More

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Yule be glad you checked out our 2008 Holiday Guide. There are gift ideas, recipes, movie reviews and ways to save money this year over the holidays. More

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