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Arduous road back from brain surgery

So different, yet so much the same. Sally Towey, an 81-year-old Las Vegan, was talking about the ordeals of Gabrielle Dee “Gabby” Giffords and her late daughter, Kim Sullivan.

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FDA gives approval to kidney-cancer drug

WASHINGTON — Patients with hard-to-treat kidney cancer that has spread to other parts of the body gained a new drug option Friday after federal regulators approved a twice-a-day pill from Pfizer for the disease.

UMC’s pediatric ICU earns top national rating

The University Medical Center pediatric intensive care unit is one of only five such units in the United States to earn the Consumer Reports’ top rating for preventing bloodstream infections.

Not all women experience menopause the same way

Despite the traditional symptoms, not every woman experiences menopause in the same way. “It’s very, very individualistic,” says Dr. David Kartzinel , a Las Vegas obstetrician and gynecologist. Some patients experience extreme sleep loss and other signs of the change, “others go through it and don’t feel a thing.”

Total package: All-body routines can help you pass plateaus

Why work one muscle when you can work two? Why work two when you can work them all?
If you want to burn serious calories and wake up your routine, try throwing in a total body day or two by combining a few of your favorite exercises.

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