Health - Las Vegas

Las Vegas’ first stand-alone children’s hospital coming to UNLV’s tech park

lasvegasOct 23, 20240

Nevada’s first stand-alone children’s hospital is heading to the Las Vegas Valley. Taylor Lane , 2024-10-23 05:48:49 Source link

Frozen waffle, pancake recall affects Albertson’s, Target, others

lasvegasOct 22, 20240

A recall of hundreds of frozen waffle products and other toaster foods sold in many U.S. grocery stores has expanded because they may be contaminated

Stressed over the presidential election? Here’s how to cope

lasvegasOct 18, 20240

If the high-stakes presidential race is causing existential dread or rifts with loved ones, there’s no need to white-knuckle through it. Mariam Fam | The

This group of US women sees dramatic rise in breast cancer rates

lasvegasOct 18, 20240

Researchers have picked up on this trend and are racing to find out why it is occurring within this ethnically diverse group. Phillip Reese KFF

Why human life expectancy is not likely to grow much more

lasvegasOct 18, 20240

A new study looked at eight nations where people live the longest, with the U.S. not even ranking in the top 40. Mike Stobbe The

Major change coming to Medicare Part D in 2025

lasvegasOct 17, 20240

A switch taking effect Jan. 1 will make prescription drugs more affordable for Americans on Medicare. Toni King Toni Says , 2024-10-17 16:04:50 Source link

Cate Blanchett dishes on ‘delightful part of aging’

lasvegasOct 10, 20240

“I don’t know what to expect when I step onto a new set. But I choose to turn that fear into excitement,” the two-time Oscar

Savvy Senior: How to apply for supplemental security income

lasvegasOct 10, 20240

SSI, or supplemental security income, provides monthly cash benefits, based on financial need, to people who are disabled or over age 65. Jim Miller Savvy

Power plants: Prime protein sources to cut back on meat

lasvegasOct 4, 20240

Many people consider eating less meat. But they sometimes hesitate because they are concerned about how they would replace all that lost protein. Albert Stumm

Therapist inspires own daughters to follow his career path

lasvegasOct 4, 20240

Arguably the most talented therapist I know, Las Vegan Jimmy Monaghan has lived a life that could well inspire a smash-hit Netflix documentary. Sheldon Jacobs