Heartburn drugs linked to vitamin B-12 deficiency risk
Proton pump inhibitors PPI s widely used in the United States may reduce stomach acid needed to absorb vitamin B-12, risking deficiency with long term use. Doctors urge careful prescribing, testing, and possible supplementation while offering alternatives and lifestyle changes to manage acid reflux.
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U.S
Nexium
Prevacid
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Around the Basin Here’s a glance at region happenings
A concise roundup of notable events across the basin region, highlighting local developments, upcoming dates, organizational activities, and community updates impacting residents and officials.
Today AQUET Fundraiser and Community Events in Odessa
The notice lists a fundraiser banquet at MCM Grande Hotel and Fun Dome with guest speaker Congressman Mike Conaway at 6:30 PM. It also promotes the Walk to End Alzheimer's in Odessa seeking volunteers, a Dog Walk at the Odessa Family YMCA, and Amtgard Shire of Burning Skies events at Sherwood Park. Separate contact numbers and websites are given for each item.
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Sociation
Odessa
Odessa Family Ymca
Mike Neeley
University Ave
Health News Roundup Submissions Clarified
Health roundup invites briefs via email to oalife oapa com with a Tuesday 5 p.m. deadline for consideration in the next Monday edition. The notice outlines submission lines and timing for readers and contributors.
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Strength Training Festival Curves at BS Park Way
A Strength Training Festival at 1541 BS Park Way Blvd runs today through September 30 focusing on weight control and disease prevention. Hours vary by weekday with morning and afternoon blocks, plus Saturday sessions. Call 2-8130 for details.
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BS Parkway Blvd
Health system schedules community health events and walk
The Medical Center Health System lists events including a farmers market September 12 from 9 to 12 at Second Street and Golder Avenue a free fitness class September 26 at Mission Fitness a Pink the Basin luncheon October 1 at MCM Grandé Hotel and FunDome and a Health Fair August 27 at Northside Senior Center. The Alzheimer’s Association hosts Walk to End Alzheimer’s on September 12 at UTPB with 9:30 a.m. start. funds support research. For details call 640-1283 or 570-9191 or visit pinkthebasin com and alz.org.
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Farmer's Market
Second Street
Golder Avenue
Mission Fitness
the Basin
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FunDome
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University of Texas of the
Ninth annual Step Out diabetes walk set for Sept 12
The ninth Step Out Walk to Stop Diabetes is scheduled for September 12 at McKinney Park 625 W Pool Road. Registration opens at 8 a.m. and the walk begins at 9 a.m. The event supports the American Diabetes Association through fundraising for advocacy research and education. For details contact Ashley Quintana at 570-1232 or aquinnata diabetes.org. Website www diabetes.org/odessa stepout
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W. Pool Road
American Diabetes Association
Ashley Quintana
Aquintana
Diabetes.org
Odessa
Cups for a Cause Fun Run Odessa Medical Center Event
Cups for a Cause Fun Run at CrossRoads Fellowship starts 9 a.m. September 9 to benefit United Way of Odessa. Registration available online at LUSKSuse5k.com. UV SPLASH by Color Dash 5K follows at UT Permian Basin on September 19 with packet pickup at 7 p.m. race at 8:30 p.m. color explosion and presentation at 9:30 p.m. Includes contests and swag. Tickets online at newcolordash5k.ticketmob.com.
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CrossRoads Fellowship
E. Highway 191
OW the Net
University of Texas of the
Weekly school activities and orientations listed for multiple campuses
August events across Blanton Burnet Gale Pond Alamo Sam Houston Crockett and OASCHOOLS include GT orientations, college shirt days, spirit days, parent orientation, and choir and chapel schedules. Notable items feature kindergarten and English choir starts, football game at Ratliff Stadium, and multiple grade level orientations throughout the week.
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Samantha Campos
GT. GT
Odessa High School
Lubbock Coronado
Ratliff Stadium
Obituary for Myrna Lynn Ed wards Woltz in Odessa Texas
Myrna Lynn Edwards Woltz 76 of Odessa Texas died August 27 2015 born July 28 1939 in Cheyenne Valley Oklahoma to Paul Edwards and Olive Edwards grew up in Alva Oklahoma graduate of Northwestern Oklahoma State University member of Sigma Sigma Sigma met Paul Dean Waltz married May 27 1960 in Alva Oklahoma lived in Oklahoma City then Odessa where she worked as bookkeeper and accountant and later stayed active in community service joining the Junior League of Odessa and Epsilon Sigma Alpha serving as chapter president 1970 71 helped Odessa Day Nursery as treasurer active in politics and church Mission Dorado Baptist Survived by sons Jeff and Jason Woltz Odessa brother Jerry Edwards Columbia MO niece Pam Budd Kansas City KS nephew Paul Edwards St Louis MO and other relatives services September 2 2015 at Mission Dorado Baptist Church interment September 5 2015 Waynoka OK donations to United Way of Odessa arranged by Frank W Wilson Funeral Directors
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Myrna
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Paul
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Jason
Shield, Inc
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Violet Edwards
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Kay Edwards
Jeff Woltz
Jason Woltz
Jerry Edwards
Columbia
Pam Budd
Dan
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St. Louis
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Council Grove
Olive Jean Bolson
Empor
Darrell Bode
Dean Linder
Charles Like
David Simpson
Jeff Melton
Bubba Saulsbury
Weldon Woolley
United Way of
P.O
Frank W. Wilson
Death notices for Bobby J Williams and Volena Ewell
Bobby J Williams 82 of Monahans died August 29 2015 at Midland Memorial Hospital. Graveside services at Frost Cemetery Frost with arrangements by Harkey Funeral Home. He was an electric motor repairman for multiple firms and owner of Bobby's Electric Motor Service. Korean War veteran survived by wife Betty Williams, daughters Terri Welborn and Lisa Short, five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Volena Ewell 93 of Odessa died August 30 2015 at home. Services pending with Frank W Wilson Funeral Directors.
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Midland Memorial Hospital
Slam
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Frost
Harkey Funeral Home
Mona
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Betty Williams
Terri Welborn
Lisa Short
Odessa Volena Ewell
Odessa
Frank W. Wilson
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