Weight Management Seminar at Houston Methodist San Jacinto
Houston Methodist San Jacinto Hospital hosts a Weight Management Seminar led by Dr. Laura Choi on February 23 from 9 to 10 am in Classrooms A and E. The session covers diet, lifestyle, and bariatric options such as Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and LAP BAND, with aftercare and risk considerations.
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Balancing exercises help prevent senior falls and injuries
Dear Doctor explains that balance declines with age and increases fall risk. CDC data show one quarter of people over 65 fall annually, with serious injuries in about 20 percent and hip fractures sending hundreds of thousands to hospital beds each year. Balance relies on muscle strength and sensory feedback.
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Balance and fall prevention tips from Ask the Doctors
Guidance from Eve Glazier and Elizabeth Ko at UCLA Health on reducing fall risk. Check glasses prescriptions, review medications for side effects, remove home hazards, improve lighting, install grab bars and non skid mats, keep a bed flashlight, and practice balance through standing, walking backward, yoga, tai chi, and weight bearing exercises. Community centers offer senior friendly classes.
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Oil prices slip as crude weakens on Wednesday
The price of U S crude oil edged lower on Wednesday while heating oil and wholesale gasoline held steady. Gold and silver rose with copper showing little change in the metals market.
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HIV infections drop 18 percent in six years
The CDC calculations using diagnosis dates show new HIV infections fell 18 percent from 45,700 in 2008 to 37,600 in 2014. The decline was strongest among people who inject drugs with a 56 percent drop and 36 percent among heterosexuals.
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