How ritualx Uses AI to Match You With a CBD Formula

We all have that one friend who’s always talking about how CBD oil changed their life. But between tinctures, balms and edibles — and all the concentrations of CBD in each — how do you know [...]

Want to Avoid Back Pain Later? Here’s What You Should Stop Doing Now.

We asked FirstHealth’s Dr. Lauren Sylvester what we should avoid doing now to protect ourselves against back pain later. Turns out, everything your mother said was true. Here’s what [...]

A Q&A With FirstHealth OB Dr. Walter Fasolak

We spoke with FirstHealth OB/GYN Dr. Walter Fasolak about everything from his bedside manner to a typical day on the job — and the thing he wishes all his patients could know. So, How Long Have [...]

Father’s Day Experiences for the Dad Who Deserves It

What do you get the dad who made sure you always experienced the best in life? Mid Pines has you covered. :: A Round at a Course He’s Never Played. Book him a tee time, or get your [...]

5 Pinehurst Gift Ideas for the “Golf is Life” Dad

If you’ve ever told someone from out of town that you were from Pinehurst, you’ve probably received the “Oh, my dad plays golf there,” response. It’s a fact: Dads [...]

A Q&A With Pulmonologist Dr. Michael Pritchett

When’s the last time you thought about your lungs? Probably the last time you climbed a flight of stairs. Don’t worry, feeling winded is totally normal — but there are some things you [...]

Our Picks for Weekend Flicks

There’s something for everyone coming out this weekend: Grab some popcorn and make yourself at home in the recliners at Paragon Theaters. Here’s our picks for every type of watcher: For the One [...]

Two Easy Tips From a Former PGA Tour Pro

Pat McGowan, a former PGA Tour Pro and Pine Needles’ Director of Instruction, thinks a good rhyme is easy to remember and will help you improve your game. Fast causes the cast: When [...]

What’s the Secret to Getting Discounts on Car Insurance?

The cheapest car insurance will likely be the minimum coverage required in your state, which is generally liability insurance only; covering property damage and medical bills for others due to [...]

The Truth Behind Healthy Eating Myths

This National Nutrition Month, you’ll hear encouragement to eat more vegetables, stay away from processed foods, and get active — but the habits you strive to achieve may be based on assumptions. [...]