Spencer Haywood played 12 seasons in the NBA and in four All-Star games. He won an Olympic gold medal and an NBA title. But none of that particularly impressed his daughter, Shaakira, a New York City psychologist.
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While getting a COVID-19 vaccination has become almost routine over the past several weeks, that wasn’t the case for vaccine clinical trial participants.
The pandemic has prompted a new approach to 12-step meetings.
The Battle Born Medical Corps is a statewide registry of health care and medical professionals who can augment professionals during the coronavirus pandemic.
Wearing face masks isn’t just a 21st-century thing. Some localities in Nevada enacted laws requiring citizens to wear masks in public during 1918 and 1919.
The coronavirus pandemic has brought changes to the industry, whose mission is to be present for families in their time of need.
Doctors still are providing routine care against a backdrop of the COVID-19 crisis.
The Reed family is looking forward to doing something together outside of the home; 11-year-old who had the virus wants to ride her bike.
Providers continue to work to serve parents who work in essential businesses; Nevada officials work to open more spots for children.
Southern Nevadans hoping to begin the week with a stress-relieving workout were disappointed Monday to learn that several area fitness centers are closing temporarily in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
Signs at some Las Vegas Valley hospitals alert patients that health screenings are being done.
Anthony Brasich, 71, is the first patient in the world to participate in Phase I clinical trials of an experimental drug called ARV-110.
And, by that more expansive definition, Anthony is fine with being chosen as People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals’ Sexiest Vegan Next Door for 2018.
Although medical evidence still is lacking, proponents say hemp products can offer many health benefits.
I tested the cleaning power of 13 different brands. Here’s the lowdown on the top 6. We’re all looking for ways to reduce our environmental footprint. My family has already made changes, like eating less meat and avoiding unnecessary car trips. Yet, on busy days, it can be hard to make sustainable choices when convenience […]
Speakers at a Board of Regents meeting expressed disappointment in a lack of response from the board and UNLV leadership on a recent commencement speech.
A weak trough passing north of Las Vegas will bring some gusty winds as the only blemish on a Memorial Day weekend forecast, says the National Weather Service.
Nicholas Bott, 44, had been facing a felony charge of child abuse and a gross misdemeanor count of contact with a minor.
Safety while boating at Lake Mead National Recreation Area has long been an issue, leading to several deaths almost every year since 2000.