Imperial Valley News Center
Can taking vitamin D supplements or spending more time in the sun help prevent Alzheimer's
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- Written by David S. Knopman, M.D.
Imperial, California - Maybe. But it's too soon to say for certain. New research suggests people with very low levels of vitamin D in their blood, known as vitamin D deficiency, are more likely to develop Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.
Walking can be an excellent part of weight-loss plan
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- Written by Edward Laskowski, M.D.
Rochester, Minnesota - Walking can be an excellent part of a weight-loss plan, and wearing a monitor that tracks your activity can help you see if you are reaching your goals. It also gives you useful information about how much you are moving throughout the day, not just while you exercise. In addition, some studies show that wearing an activity tracker makes it more likely you will increase your activity.
Omega-3 in fish: How eating fish helps your heart
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- Written by Mayo Clinic
Scottsdale, Arizona - If you're worried about heart disease, eating one to two servings of fish a week could reduce your risk of dying of a heart attack.
Fresno Man Pleads Guilty to Bank Larceny
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- Written by IVN
Fresno, California - Darrin Wagner, 49, of Fresno, pleaded guilty Friday to bank larceny, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
Sacramento Woman Sentenced to More Than 24 Years in Prison for Sex Trafficking of Minors
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Sacramento, California - Shanntaye Ebony Hicks, 25, of Sacramento, was sentenced Thursday to 24 years and four months in prison for two counts of transportation of a minor with intent to engage in criminal sexual activity, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
Border Patrol, Air Interdiction Agents Rescue Woman
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- Written by Border Scope
Ocotillo, California - El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents in collaboration with San Diego Border Patrol Search, Trauma and Rescue Team (BORSTAR) and Office of Air and Marine (OAM) rescued a woman in the desert suffering from heat and dehydration on Thursday.
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