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Versatile dumbbells can help build many muscle groups

A line of dumbbells at the gym start out harmlessly enough, at 5 pounds. A few steps down the line, you’ll spot the 20s and 30s, then the 60s, and before you know it you’re at the 140-pounders thinking, why bother?
I’ll show you why gyms provide a variety of dumbbells.

Dental health linked to eating, brushing habits

They have stuck with us through a lifetime of bad habits – the downing of sugary sodas, ice-chomping, pen-chewing, smoking, all-night bleaching. It’s a wonder they didn’t pull up roots and make a run for it long ago.
But advances in oral health care have made it likely that today’s middle-agers will grow into their twilight years with the same teeth they’ve had since grade school.

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Las Vegas man aims to prevent repeat of sickly fate

Outside Henry Chanin’s office at The Meadows School is the golf cart he must use to move around campus.
It is a reminder of one way the hepatitis C he acquired in 2006 during a colonoscopy at Dr. Dipak Desai’s Desert Shadow Endoscopy Center has changed his life.

Here’s a secret to peak performance: Take time to recover

I’m about to reveal a fitness tip that most pros don’t talk about.
Whatever your level of fitness, you need to know about one of the most important things: you need to know about one of the most important areas of fitness.

Self-test kits add privacy for Las Vegas residents

A blood glucose monitor, a blood pressure monitor and, maybe, a home pregnancy test stashed away in a bedroom drawer. They’re the most common home medical tests — but they’re downright boring compared to the home test kits available to health-aware consumers.

Health District shuts down main downtown building

The Southern Nevada Health District’s main building downtown has been shut down indefinitely due to “dire” structural issues, causing the temporary relocation or suspension of several services, a spokeswoman said Sunday.

Common sense, not task force, is what Nevada really needs

How do you stop people from acting foolishly?
There’s a government-sanctioned body in Nevada — a task force on unlicensed health care — that’s trying to do just that within the Hispanic community.

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