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CW: References substance abuse and disabling injury Beginning at Age 60By Sarah L. RiggsIt was August 4th. Kelly looked at the bathroom scale in despair. 242 pounds! Since her 45th birthday, which was 15 years ago today, she had gained over 100 pounds, and it was now affecting her health.According to the doctor, her cholesterol was at dangerous levels, blood pressure was high and A1C was at 12.4. Now 60 years old, she needed to get serious about eating better and exercising. It wasn't going to be easy with chronic back and neck pain, but sin...
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