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Don’t feel the burn: Doctors offer sunscreen tips

For Danielle Havis, a good working knowledge of sunscreens is as necessary a job requirement as knowing CPR. Havis, 24, is assistant pool manager at Henderson’s Whitney Ranch Aquatic Complex. Before that, she spent several years as a lifeguard. And for Havis and other Southern Nevadans who work outdoors all summer, staving off the health effects of overexposure to the sun is a daily concern.

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They’re loud and intense, but spin classes can pay off

I was sweating hard. Like real hard. My side ached. My legs were tired. “We have to be at least halfway done,” I mentally pleaded. I dared to look at the clock and partway shut down when I saw that I was only three minutes into a 60-minute class. A spin class.

Patient’s faith in doctor rewarded

When Tom Thomason took the fifth, he was in a Sunrise Hospital operating room, not a courtroom.
Still, there was a question he couldn’t answer as he went under the knife.
Could Dr. Troy Watson pull off a successful ankle replacement surgery on his fifth try?

Sterilization-for-cash activists work mean streets of Las Vegas

Barbara Harris climbs out of her rented SUV and surveys the sun-soaked streets of Naked City. Over here, a worn-out apartment complex with busted-out windows and graffiti-covered walls.

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