It almost seems trite to remind someone to wear a seat belt these days. Yet, it’s still a task either overlooked or disregarded daily by thousands of Americans. As a result, some pay with their lives, many of them children.
Health
When Las Vegan Rick Tope showed me a bottle of Canker Cure pills he advertises as preventing and healing painful canker sores in the mouth – I noted some ingredients had been crossed out with a black pen.
“I have better ingredients now,” he said. “I don’t want to tell you for proprietary reasons
there’s amino acids, too.”
Imagine never taking your dream car out for a ride. It just stays in the garage. Eventually, the air seeps from the tires and the gasoline becomes stale. And for some reason, you’re OK with it. Tragic, right?!
Your butt muscles are the same way
Q My toddler will not eat meat. Are there alternatives I can offer him to provide protein in his diet?
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A research team at the Las Vegas Navy support center is breaking ground on a new way to treat war-stressed military personnel without relying on anxiety medication.
It was a miracle, the sisters remember, that the doctors seemed to make so routine.
On March 7, 2011, during medical procedures at University Medical Center, a kidney was removed from Darlene Graham and then transplanted into her sister Sharon Zink.
“The whole thing went just the way they said it would,” Sharon recalled.
I watched as a transplant surgeon sewed a new kidney into George McLaurin Jr.
Almost immediately after McLaurin received the kidney in 2009, it produced urine and Dr. John Sorensen matter of factly delivered the good news to the operating team: “The kidney is working.”
“Watch me, and don’t let me cheat,” I say to a fellow trainer to get him to spot me at the gym.
I need a close eye on my form, especially when it comes to performing core exercises. I like using other trainers because they can see things in my form that I can’t.
Q I am 62 years old and recently started having balance problems. Is this a normal part of aging?
Guy and Nonna Russell know what it’s like to wait up to four hours at an urgent care facility. Their son Ryan, who was in a near-fatal accident four years ago, often has to go to urgent care facilities for treatment.
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Many breast cancer survivors would tell you that the day they were diagnosed was the hardest day of their lives. For Brandi Ellis, a Las Vegas mother of three diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma in May 2020, the first thing she did was walk downstairs to tell her family — her “first line of defense,” as she calls them.