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A competitive cyclist braves danger when she races with the wind, but the pain she has experienced since she was mauled by a family's pet dog goes beyond the merely physical.
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[Times photo: Lara Cerri]
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Dog do's and don'ts
Here are tips for avoiding dog bites from the American Humane Society of the United States and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:
Elijah Gosier
Too busy living to think about obituaries
A woman is incensed that a 7-year-old second-grader in St. Petersburg was arrested and cuffed, charged with destroying property after he acted up in school.
From the ashes, a new beginning
The owner of O'Hara's pub, just 150 feet from Ground Zero, defies the odds to resurrect his business after Sept. 11.
Take cover
Those years frying in the sun as a teenager gave you a golden tan -- and a jump on contracting skin cancer. But playing it safe in the sun now can help.
So what's the harm if the damage has been done?
Scientists believe ultraviolet rays inflict a "double whammy" to the skin's DNA.
Boosting chances for conception
Biological constraints on childbearing continue to be stretched by improved technology. A Tampa seminar will examine some of these and present other options to those dealing with infertility.