Tony Scott, director of such Hollywood blockbusters as “Top Gun,” “Days of Thunder” and “Beverly Hills Cop II,” died Sunday after jumping from a Los Angeles County Bridge, authorities said. Scott’s death was being investigated as a suicide, Los Angeles County Coroner’s Lt. Joe Bale said.
American men, dying at the rate of about 30,000 a year from prostate cancer, need a better test to screen for the disease.
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has come to that conclusion.
So have primary care doctors, urologists and prostate cancer specialists.
We all begin to die the moment we’re born, but most of us don’t have a good sense of how it will end.
At age 28, Jennifer Hill already has a good idea.
Actually, she’s pretty much known for four years.
In trainer jargon, self-myofascial release, or SMR refers to foam rolling.
SMR targets the neural side of the muscle by increasing Golgi tendon activity and decreasing muscle spindle activity. These two organs tell the brain in what position the muscle is. Foam rolling is a way of pressing the reset button on a particular muscle.
The body of a 46-year-old Las Vegas man, who presumedly drowned while swimming in Lake Mead, was recovered Sunday afternoon, according to the National Park Service .
The town of Goldfield in Esmeralda County celebrated its mining history with its annual Goldfield Days this weekend. The celebration had a different flavor this year as an art party in the desert, similar to the Burning Man festival, joined Goldfield Days.
Ricardo Nanita belted three home runs and added a double, fueling the 51s to a 10-4 Pacific Coast League victory over the Sacramento River Cats in West Sacramento, Calif., on Saturday night.
It was just six days after the tragic shooting at the Sikh temple in Wisconsin where six innocent worshippers were gunned down during a prayer service. The Torah portion of the Saturday Shabbos (Sabbath) service had just begun when a crackle and pop emanated from the back of the room followed by what seemed like a five-foot fireball that rose above the curtain that divides men and women during the service.
