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Feel Safe on Slippery Streets

woman ice safety
By Brittani Renaud
From Health magazine

Among winter’s hazards (hello, biting wind and freezing temps) are streets and sidewalks made treacherous by ice and snow. But with a little preparation, you can avoid becoming one of the 5.1 million people sidelined each year by a nasty spill. Here, strategies you need to choose shoes that’ll keep your feet steady on slick surfaces, develop better balance, and more. View the slideshow.

Last Updated: July 15, 2009
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