More than 34 million Americans take blood pressure medication every day, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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The facility broke ground Wednesday, and will offer full-service, 24/7 emergency medical care when it opens in late 2026, according to a news release.
As Congress debates whether to extend COVID-19-era subsidies to public health insurance marketplaces, advocates say time is of the essence while people are shopping around for new coverage plans during open enrollment.
Day trippers ready to move beyond Death Valley’s greatest hits should consider less popular tracts like the park’s sand dunes, badlands and Star Wars backdrops.
“Caffeine isn’t always the cleanest tool,” says Dr. Raj Dasgupta, the chief medical adviser for Sleepopolis. “It can cause jitters, crashes and dependence.”
Systems like ReWalk, a battery-powered robotic exoskeleton that attaches to the legs and lower back, gives hope to those who are unable to walk. It contains motors at the knee and hip joints and sensors to help it adjust with each footfall. While wearing the device and holding two forearm crutches, someone with complete lower-limb paralysis can walk.
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Las Vegas Recovery Hospital is an acute care hospital designed for patients suffering from substance use disorders and related medical conditions, according to a release.
Neuroscientists at UNLV said a CBD-like compound is reducing seizures in mice and could become a brand-new, safer alternative for seizure-prone children.
Two Las Vegas hospitals are seeing a growing number of patients with e-device-related injuries in their trauma centers.
These days, content creators, independent gyms and megachains alike are promoting calisthenics, an age-old form of fitness that uses little or no equipment.
