Patty Peterson considers herself someone who has “a pretty high pain threshold.” Yet for most of her life, Peterson, 54, went to the dentist only as a last resort. “I’d wait until something hurt, and then I’d go,” she says.
So different, yet so much the same. Sally Towey, an 81-year-old Las Vegan, was talking about the ordeals of Gabrielle Dee “Gabby” Giffords and her late daughter, Kim Sullivan.
WASHINGTON — Patients with hard-to-treat kidney cancer that has spread to other parts of the body gained a new drug option Friday after federal regulators approved a twice-a-day pill from Pfizer for the disease.
Nevada’s casinos have taken on more debt than ever before, shifting the finances of the state’s largest industry into unprecedented territory, according to an analysis of state gambling data by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
A young gray wolf’s search for a mate apparently won’t take him to the Northern Nevada desert where the annual Burning Man festival is staged.
Liam Neeson’s “The Grey” topped the weekend box office with $20 million, according to studio estimates Sunday, continuing the actor’s success as an action star in the winter months.
Margaret Thatcher chose Beethoven, Michael Caine picked Frank Sinatra and boxer George Foreman selected The Beatles’ “All You Need is Love.”
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