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Workshop focuses on elderly falling risks
      An upcoming workshop will help elderly residents mitigate the risks of falling. Sponsored by the Council for Health, Education and Development and the Houston- Galveston Area Council - Area Agency on Aging Elderly & Caregiver Support Services, the four-hour workshop focuses on the causes of fall...
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Soft drinks linked to metabolic syndrome
      If you love soft drinks, beware. A new study finds that middle-age adults who drank more than one soft drink daily, either diet or regular, have a 40 percent greater rate of either having or developing metabolic syndrome, according to data from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute of the N...
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Regular exercise helps keep women free from disorders
      Canadian researchers found that postmenopausal women who regularly performed moderate or vigorous physical activity were less likely than inactive women to develop a complex of related disorders known as metabolic syndrome.
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