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Linda J. Simpson
The Desert Companion Magazine is the premier city magazine guide to living in Southern Nevada, published by Nevada Public Radio.
An in-depth look at hospice and it's place in our healthcare system:
http://knpr.org/desert-companion/not-end-hospice-revolution
The personal story about Linda Flatt's family tragedy and how she helped change the lives of hundreds of Nevadans:
http://knpr.org/desert-companion/legacy-hope
100 years of Good old school days in Goodsprings:
http://knpr.org/desert-companion/all-things-history-getting-old-school-goodsprings
The Las Vegas Business Press has been providing news and information to the business community for more than 30 years.
Winner of the Nevada Press Association, 2015, 1st Place Best Business Feature, Urban Weeklies:
Xavier Peterson, a successful business traditionalist:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/business/business-press/local-executive-work-pays-63-million-contract
Winner of the Nevada Press Association, 2015, 2nd Place Best Business Feature, Urban Weeklies:
Bob Brown, former publisher, changes his professional direction:
http://businesspress.vegas/master-pivot with companion sidebar: http://businesspress.vegas/headhunter-offers-tips
Doug Geinzer helping to build a better Las Vegas:
http://businesspress.vegas/healthcare/geinzer-helping-build-stronger-las-vegas
Dr. Souzan El-Eid, from Lebanon to Las Vegas, leading with compassion:
http://businesspress.vegas/healthcare/lebanon-vegas-compassion
Marce Casal, from pharmacist to entrepreneur:
http://businesspress.vegas/healthcare/bet-behavioral-health
Mark Rowland hopes to turn the Downtown Project around:
http://businesspress.vegas/small-business/facilitator-chief
Dominic Marrocco, a unique entrepreneur:
http://businesspress.vegas/technology/spreading-word
The Arlt family business:
http://businesspress.vegas/small-business/ownership-they-re-lovin-it
Dan Coletti, mansion builder:
http://businesspress.vegas/real-estate/finding-sweet-spot
Dr. John Fildes leading UMC Trauma Level 1 for 25 year:
http://businesspress.vegas/umc-marks-25-years-nevadas-only-level-i-trauma-center
Is bigger better? A chat with the CEO's of Sunrise Health system:
http://businesspress.vegas/healthcare/hospital-leaders-talk-about-change
Samir Qamar thinks direct primary care part of the answer to our healthcare woes:
http://businesspress.vegas/healthcare/medlion-founder-sees-future-direct-primary-care
http://businesspress.vegas/healthcare/fitting-direct-primary-care-aca
Personalizing telemedicine with new technology:
http://businesspress.vegas/healthcare/telemedicine-finds-its-disruptive-technology
Karla Perez, a born leader:
http://businesspress.vegas/healthcare/future-value-proposition
Clinical cancer trials bring patients to Las Vegas:
http://businesspress.vegas/healthcare/cancer-care-could-be-medical-tourism-hook
Successful people balancing their lives with music:
http://businesspress.vegas/balanced-music
SDFI and Ward Allen, an organic business plan takes shape in Boulder City:
http://businesspress.vegas/technology/boulder-city-firm-takes-new-approach-crime-photography
Many of these articles were published in the Las Vegas Review Journal Newspaper, Nevada's largest daily newspaper and the View weekly newspaper. With a circulation of more than 589,000, the View reaches more readers than any other publication in the state of Nevada.
Las Vegas Review Journal feature stories:
PMDD is the disorder hiding in the shadows of PMS:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/premenstrual-dysphoric-disorder-difficult-diagnose
Sugar is Public Enemy #1:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/fighting-the-temptations-overdoing-sugar-and-salt
Niacinamide, the new wonder vitamin:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/studies-vitamin-niacinamide-could-be-effective-against-aging
Cardiomyopathy - listen to your heart:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/life/medical-advances-helping-keep-more-people-cardiomyopathy-alive
Preventing cervical cancer with the HPV vaccine and pap testing:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/cervical-cancer-could-be-the-way-out
The great pretender: Lung Cancer:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/despite-screening-lung-cancer-hard-find-early
Don't blame that extra weight on your metabolism:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/your-metabolism-probably-not-the-reason-youre-overweight
Food may save your memories:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/mind-diet-may-help-prevent-or-delay-dementia-study-suggests
and http://www.pressreader.com/usa/las-vegas-review-journal/20150921/282218009586548/TextView
Home away from home - the Ronald McDonald House of Las Vegas:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/ronald-mcdonald-house-offers-calm-place-families-sick-children
The tiniest hearts and the doctors who mend them:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/childrens-heart-surgeons-repair-the-tiniest-patients
http://www.pressreader.com/usa/las-vegas-review-journal/20150720/282140700067505/TextView
Asthma, an overview:
https://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/if-youre-wheezing-it-might-be-asthma-not-allergies/
A Valentine story:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/donating-organs-wife-son-give-family-members-ultimate-gift
Dialysis can keep you in circulation:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/dialysis-provides-lifeline-those-kidney-disease
Growth in the Las Vegas healthcare sector:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/business/neon-rebirth/health-care-growing-economic-sector-southern-nevada
Construction rebirth:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/business/neon-rebirth/determined-desert-dwellers-construction-industry-returns-life-las-vegas
Eczema - the itch that scratches:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/getting-correct-diagnosis-first-step-dealing-discomfort-eczema
Tonsils - why do we have them?:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/what-are-tonsils-doctors-really-aren-t-sure
View Newspapers feature stories:
Winner of the Nevada Press Association, Best Non-Staff Story, second place, Urban Weeklies, 2014
Darchel Mohler's quest to prevent more tragic deaths:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/view/henderson/mom-promotes-gun-safety-after-teen-daughter-s-death
Winner of the Nevada Press Association, Best Non-Staff Feature Story, first place, Urban Weeklies, 2012
A story about Bonnie Polley, an extraordinary Las Vegas woman:
Shelton Battery, a gamble that paid off:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/view/shelton-battery-remains-charged-50-years
Nevada Adult Day Healthcare Centers, a healthcare romantic's vision:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/view/nevada-adult-day-healthcare-centers-offer-services-more-the-elderly
Surviving Suicide Loss Support group - leaning in:
https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/downtown/searching-for-ways-to-cope-with-sons-suicide-inspired-henderson-mom-to-start-support-group/
WellCare Clinic helps bring health and hope to homeless:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/view/whitney/well-care-clinic-aims-help-defragment-services-offered-part-mental-health-care
Charles England gives back to his union members and starts a national movement:
https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/education/retired-ua-leader-inspired-to-start-scholarship-fund-to-help-union-family-members
Comprehensive look at the myths that surround hospice care:
https://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/hospice-meets-more-than-end-of-life-needs
Dental emergencies are best handled in a dental office:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/dental-emergencies-best-avoided-all-together
Positively Kids new clinic:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/clinic-breaks-new-ground-tracking-preemies-progress
A new program at the Lou Ruvo Center:
https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/downtown/new-lou-ruvo-center-art-program-gives-creative-outlet-to-those-with-memory-loss
The long range consequences of pediatric cancer treatment:
https://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/grant-helps-expand-childhood-cancer-follow-up-care-at-clinic/
Cops and community coming together:
https://www.reviewjournal.com/uncategorized/painting-the-town-art-project-culminates-with-party/
Tom Skanke and the Las Vegas Global Alliance:
https://www.reviewjournal.com/uncategorized/alliance-works-to-help-valley-do-business-globally/
The African Community Center helps refugees from everywhere:
https://www.reviewjournal.com/uncategorized/center-helps-refugees-start-lives-in-las-vegas/
Putting people back to work:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/view/southwest/one-stop-career-center-marks-one-year-helping-job-seekers
Gary and Sheldeen Haleamau, sharing the Hawaiian culture and music with others:
https://www.reviewjournal.com/uncategorized/award-honors-hawaiian-couple-for-sharing-music-of-the-islands/
A designer with flair and passion, Leslie Parraguirre:
https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/downtown/queensridge-resident-donates-designs-to-andre-agassi-preparatory-academy-opportunity-village-and-child-haven/
Dale Darcus and Serving Our Kids:
https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/education/henderson-man-launches-foundation-to-feed-children/
The inspirational story of Kate Osti:
https://www.reviewjournal.com/uncategorized/blind-spring-valley-resident-teaches-helps-others-to-persevere/
Talented Judy Ryerson shares her designs with Opportunity Village:
https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/downtown/decked-out-unlv-professor-designs-creates-costumes-for-opportunity-village/
The Rev.Marta Poling-Goldenne accepts award on behalf of others:
https://www.reviewjournal.com/uncategorized/pastor-of-henderson-church-to-receive-philanthropy-award/
UNLV dental students and faculty show respect to Veterans:
https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/downtown/student-dentists-aim-to-fill-veterans-dental-coverage-gap/
Heather duBoef is not just a beauty:
https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/downtown/resident-takes-business-approach-in-giving-back-to-community/
The Calvary Chapel Spring Valley congregation walks the walk:
https://www.reviewjournal.com/uncategorized/spring-valleys-blessfest-reaches-thousands-of-people-in-need/
The Huntridge Teen Dental Clinic:
https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/downtown/clinic-makes-medical-and-dental-care-accessible-to-adolescents/
Sue Gaines helps other families struggling with mental illness:
https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/downtown/centennial-hills-resident-aims-to-remove-stigma-from-illness/
Julie Newberry's drive to preserve education in Goodsprings:
https://www.reviewjournal.com/uncategorized/north-las-vegas-teacher-finds-her-niche-in-goodsprings/
Nicole Duffel brings feathers and dance to seniors:
https://www.reviewjournal.com/uncategorized/dance-teacher-makes-memories-for-sun-city-anthem-dancers/
Keith Starr guides young basketball players and that's no Bull:
https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/education/volunteering-keeps-former-bull-young/
Harriett Alvarado, a nurse still helping others:
https://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/retired-nurse-finds-fulfillment-in-medical-reserve-corps/
Dedicated Shriners helping our children:
https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/downtown/shriners-tap-technology-philanthropy-to-meet-childrens-medical-needs/
Liza and Joe Vergara, founders of SasaPops:
https://www.reviewjournal.com/uncategorized/made-in-northern-las-vegas/
Lutheran Social Services offer a sense of community and a free lunch to seniors:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/view/feeding-valley-seniors-church-serving-free-weekday-meals