Water workouts draw diverse exercisers to Dallas pools
The article notes water exercise gains popularity beyond seniors and rehab patients. It highlights calorie burn, joint safety, and core work through buoyancy, resistance, and specialized classes like water tai chi and Yoga Afloat.
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Vallas Morning News
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Yvette Carson
Vennie Jones
Carson
Sandi Smith
Dallas Ywca
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Toni Shaw
Feet Vulnerable in Car Crashes
The Los Angeles Times reports airbags and seat belts save lives but legs and feet remain at risk in crashes. Actor Jason Priestley suffered multiple fractures after a high speed crash revealing ongoing concerns. Agencies are redesigning vehicles and test dummies to better protect lower extremities and knees.
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Los Angeles Times
Jason Priestley
Kentucky Speedway
Priestley
Tim Hurd
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Andrew Burgess
Baltimore
Burgess
Leg injuries in car crashes highlighted by safety groups
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and Maryland Shock Trauma Center report a high incidence of lower leg fractures from crashes. Women may suffer more foot and ankle fractures due to smaller feet on pedals while forceful stops slam ankles, with front and back seat risks noted. Saab Volvo Lexus and Mercedes have added energy absorbing or breakaway pedals.
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Maryland
Baltimore
Burgess
Pulver
Adrian Lund
The
Insurance Institute For Highway Safety
Arlington
Mercedes
Saab
Volvo
Lexus
Looking for Love Not Looks in Dear Abby Advice
A reader seeks guidance on dating a coworker despite colleagues deeming him not her type. Abby encourages getting to know him, warns first impressions can mislead, and favors using both heart and head before deciding. She also addresses asking permission to marry and advises couples to speak with the girlfriend first.
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Long Beach
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Inherited kidney disease and young onset hypertension explained
Dr Donohue outlines polycystic kidney disease as an inherited condition affecting many, with high blood pressure as a common early sign. He advises family screening with ultrasounds, early plan to protect kidney function, and potential dialysis or transplant by age 60.
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Dr. Donohue
Orlando
Freshen Vintage Luggage With Simple Household Tricks
Heloise suggests airing and deodorizing vintage luggage using fabric freshener inside. If odors persist, place scented cat-box filter or activated charcoal in a margarine tub with holes, then seal the luggage for several days. Pack newspaper to absorb smell, then add wrapped soap or fabric-softener sheets for ongoing freshness.
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