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How Obamacare will affect ranks of uninsured ‘just speculation’

Sure, the Affordable Care Act fines people who don’t have coverage after Jan. 1. But experts say the law, commonly called Obamacare, could still leave millions of Americans uncovered as young and healthy consumers choose cheaper fines over expensive coverage.

 
FDA warns of infections tied to Tennessee pharmacy

Health officials are investigating cases involving patients who suffered complications after being injected with potentially contaminated medications made by a Tennessee specialty pharmacy.

Reborn Firefly wants to earn trust after salmonella outbreak

Firefly on Paradise, which was closed by the Southern Nevada Health District after being linked to a salmonella outbreak that affected nearly 300 people, reopened Friday afternoon in a new location.

City senior programs offer variety for ages 50 and older

The city of Las Vegas active adult and senior centers offer exercise, fitness, crafts, arts, dance, music and computer classes Monday through Friday to residents age 50 and older. Many of these activities contribute to wellness and a healthy lifestyle.

Visit to farmers market will aid healthful eating

Farmers market season is in full swing and continues through the summer. According to Kerry Clasby, known as the Intuitive Forager and organizer of two local farmers markets, finding fresh, nutritious and organic produce in Las Vegas is easy, despite the fact it’s a desert community.

Plenty of sunshine puts outdoor enthusiasts at risk

Even though we know so much more about protecting our skin from the sun, even though there is everything from sunscreen lip balm to special ultraviolet-blocking swimwear, skin cancer has actually been on the rise.