Falls risk in seniors and home prevention tips
The article warns that people 65 and older face higher fall risks due to vision, activity, medications, and medical conditions. It emphasizes home safety measures: decluttering, proper lighting, non slip footwear, grip bars, and exercise. Key stats include 60 percent of falls at home and 67 percent of fall fatalities in those 75 and older. Levi Stone of ORMC is cited. contact details for ORMC follow.
Renewable energy project dedicated at Fort Hood
Fort Hood officials dedicate the Army’s first hybrid renewable energy project combining off and on-post generation. Phantom Solar Farm yields 65 MW AC with about 63,000 panels delivering 15 MW on site, aided by a Floyd County wind farm of 21 turbines at 50 MW. The program aims to meet up to 40 percent of Fort Hood’s electric needs.
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Fort Hood
Texas
Department of Defense
Central Texas
Floyd County
Betty Jo Johnson Odessa Texas 86 obituary dominates local life
Betty Jo Johnson 86 of Odessa Texas died June 1 2017 at home. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. June 5 at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Funeral 1 p.m. June 6 at First Baptist Church Odessa officiated by Rev. Byron McWilliams. Burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Survived by husband Herb Bullard brother Ralph Bullard children Donna Dendy Gary Johnson and David H Johnson and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Memorials to First Baptist Church Odessa or charity of choice.
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Odessa
Betty Jo Johnson
Texas
Sunset Memorial Gardens
First Baptist Church
Byron McWilliams
Sunset Memorial
Betty
Texan
Santa Rita
Permian
Jess Bullard
Carol Miles Bullard
Ralph
Boomtown
West Texas
Ector County
Odessa High School
Herbert L. Johnson
Herb
Medical Center Hospital
Sean
Mama
Heaven
Jess
Carol Bullard
Ralph Bullard
Mary Ann
Donna Dendy
Larry
Gary Johnson
Laurie
David H. Johnson
Deborah
Tony Carimi
Debbie
Jason Carimi
Susan Shaud
Christy Vines
Chaney
David A. Johnson
Kylie
Kellyn Carimi
Katelynn
Julia
Michael
Tyler Vines
David A Johnson
Larry Dendy
Chaney Vines
Mark Donaldson
Doug Chisum
Alan Griffin
First Baptist Church of
Summer Low Mood and SAD Biographies and Treatments
A summary of seasonal affective disorder in summer and reverse SAD, noting that four to six percent experience SAD with summer symptoms including sleep problems and weight loss. Reports on melatonin, gender, diagnosis confusion, heat triggers, allergies, brain imprinting by season, regional differences, and common treatments such as self care, therapy, and medication. Includes Linda Kit Boyd’s background as an LPC and centers piece context.
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Psychology Today
Therese J. Borchard
Psych Central
United States
Barbara Holdeman Dies at 58 in Odessa
Barbara Deanne Holdeman, 58, of Odessa, died Thursday, June 1, 2017, in Odessa. Funeral service set for 10 a.m. June 6 at First United Pentacostal Church. Burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Officiating is Brother Terry Pugh. Arrangements by American Heritage Cemetery/FH Crematory of Midland.
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Odessa
Barbara Deanne Holdeman
First United Pentacostal Church
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Terry Pugh
American Heritage Cemetery
Midland
Midland Man Eugene Lanning Dies at 68 in Crane
Eugene Stubby Lanning of Crane died Saturday June 3 2017 at age 68. A chapel service is set for 10 a m June 6 2017 at Shaffer Nichols Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Crane County Cemetery. Pastor Tim King officiates. Arrangements by Shaffer Nichols Funeral Home of Crane.
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Midland
Eugene
Stubby” Lanning
Crane
Shaffer Nichols Funeral Home
Crane County
Tim King
Masquerade Jewelry and Accessory Fundraiser
The Medical Center Hospital Auxiliary schedules a Masquerade Jewelry and Accessories Sale to benefit the Auxiliary. Hours are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. today and 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday in the admitting lobby south at 500 W Fourth St. Proceeds support the MCH Auxiliary.
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Medical Center Hospital
Fourth St
MCH
McHodessa.com
Memorial Walk and Butterfly Release Planned by Compassionate Friends
The Compassionate Friends of West Texas schedules a Memorial Walk and Butterfly Release from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on June 10 at Memorial Gardens Park, 4730 E. 42nd St. Call 432-703-1130 for details. Also Farmers Market begins June 17 at Medical Center Hospital from 9 a.m. to noon at Second Street and Golder Avenue featuring produce eggs honey breads and more. On the net www.metodesia.org
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Compassionate Friends of
West Texas
Memorial Gardens Park
E. 42Nd St
Compassionatefriends
Medical Center Hospital
Second Street
Golder Avenue
Metodesia.com
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Stubby’ Lanning
Oalife
OACA
Oapa.com
Farmers Market
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Org
Howers
Mark Knox
NSI
AG AS
Martinez Funeral Home —and
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