W.Va. Biscuit Voted ‘South’s Best’
Tudor’s "Mountaineer” biscuit was named “The South’s Best Biscuit” in an online poll contest held by Garden & Gun, a southern lifestyle magazine.
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Staying Active During The Holidays And Us & Them Reflects On 2023, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, the holidays are an important time for everyone to rest and relax. But as Chris Schulz reports, students off from school can still benefit from mental and physical activities.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHigh Levels of Physical Fitness May Prevent Dementia
A new study has found that women with high physical fitness at middle age were nearly 90 percent less likely to develop dementia decades later, compared…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNo ‘Buts’ About it, Sitting on Your Behind May Slowly Kill You
A number of studies have been published in recent years looking at the connection between sitting too much and poor health outcomes. But a new study…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsStudy Tracks Step Data from More than 100 Countries
Researchers at Stanford University have tracked physical activity by country in the largest study on human movement to date. The study used step data from…
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Physical Activity May Improve Academic Performance
An increasing body of research is showing that students who have time for physical activity in their school day tend to perform better on tests and have…
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