Obese people are less likely to survive cancer, and one reason may be a surprising inequality: The overweight are undertreated. Doctors often short them on chemotherapy by not basing the dose on size, as they should.
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DEAR HELOISE: Hello! Today it was time to empty two partial liquid-laundry-detergent containers into one. I didn’t have a funnel to fit the detergent bottle.
The first cane probably was just a strong stick, but, by the 19th century, a cane was a fashion accessory and sometimes hid a tool.
If furniture were an attitude, Drexel Heritage’s new 24 Willow Crossing collection would be a lazy morning with a great cup of coffee and time to indulge in your favorite pastime. It’s casual, it’s comfortable and its very livable.
One nice side effect of using solar energy is a heightened awareness about energy use in general. Not everyone will have the same reaction, of course, but I enjoy the process of paying attention and making adjustments here and there as needed. It also is a good way to take some personal responsibility for the state of our world.
Visit the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension’s Demonstration Gardens each Friday beginning Oct. 4 to learn about plants that thrive in desert southwest landscapes.