fbpx
Connect with us

Local News Video

Health Corner: Exploring pain relief options before taking opioids

Published

on

www.youtube.com – – 2024-03-26 18:41:00

SUMMARY: Mary Bono, former Congresswoman and co-founder of Mother's Against Prescription Drug Abuse, along with Matt Robinson, a voice from “The Painful Truth” campaign, are exploring non-addictive pain relief options for consumers before turning to opioids. This is crucial as over 80 percent of the world's opioids are consumed, leading to widespread addiction and abuse. The focus is on educating individuals about alternative methods to manage pain effectively without relying on opioids. This initiative aims to reduce the dependency on opioids and address the growing opioid crisis worldwide.

The U.S. makes up 4.4 percent of the world's population and it consumes over 80 percent of the world's opioids.

For more from WLOX: https://www.wlox.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQZgBHlQMqHUV_hf4_9jLLQ

Advertisement

Source

Local News Video

WLOX Digital Desk with Hugh Keeton (05/08/2024)

Published

on

www.youtube.com – – 2024-05-08 20:40:04

SUMMARY: This content discusses the of meditation for reducing stress and anxiety. Meditation can regulate emotions, improve concentration, and enhance overall well-being. It activates the body's relaxation response, reducing the production of stress hormones and lowering blood pressure. Regular meditation practice can rewire the brain to be more resilient to stress and increase cognitive function. Mindfulness meditation, in particular, encourages staying present and focusing on the moment, which can prevent rumination and negative thought patterns. Overall, meditation is a powerful tool for promoting mental and emotional balance.

Hugh Keeton brings the latest on MHSAA and Softball Playoffs, Hurricane Preparedness and more.

Source

Advertisement
Continue Reading

Local News Video

Expert Talk with The Window Source of the Gulf Coast, Cye Young

Published

on

www.youtube.com – 25 – 2024-05-08 13:40:12

SUMMARY: on WXX Expert , host Michelle Eubank S Young from The Window Source Coast to discuss the importance of hurricane-resistant windows on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. S Young explains that homes in the area need to meet a design pressure of around dp50 to withstand 200 mph winds. Many homes still have old aluminum windows that do not meet this standard. The Window Source Gulf Coast offers specials on new windows, impact glass and hurricane-resistant options like fabric shield or hurricane shutters. Homeowners can contact them for more information or visit their website for financing options.

The of Newer, Stronger Windows

Source

Advertisement
Continue Reading

Local News Video

Llamaroo happening this weekend

Published

on

www.youtube.com – 25 – 2024-05-08 12:48:22

SUMMARY: Fly Llama is hosting their second Llama Roola , featuring a block party with food, bands, music, and beer releases. The event is and -friendly, with activities for kids and even a burger eating contest. Special beer releases include Red IPA, Black IPA, hazies, and various selzers. The event starts at noon with music and the burger eating contest at 1 pm. There will also be a Family Feud competition and more. The event is a continuation of their successful Llama Palooza event and promises to be a great time for all attendees in Buxy.

Source

Continue Reading

News from the South

Trending