Milena Kaplan had just finished a spin class at Las Vegas Athletic Club in October 2012 when she knew something wasn’t right.
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Charm McElree grew up hearing stories about how her uncle died serving his country during World War II. When her brother served in the Marines during the Vietnam War, she prayed for his safe return.
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America to host a free informational event targeted at professional and family caregivers as part of its “Educating America Tour.”
As lawmakers began a detailed review of the state mental health budgets on Friday, speakers asked them not to cut services to the mentally ill, but rather to reinvest the money where critical needs continue to exist.
The bill, sponsored by State Sen. Joe Hardy, R-Boulder city, would bar dental hygienists, medical assistants and anestheticians from administering botulinum toxin, the most popular brand of which is Botox.
Squinting while texting? Always losing your reading glasses? An eye implant that takes about 10 minutes to put in place is the newest in a list of surgical repairs for the blurry close-up vision that is a bane of middle age. But who’s really a good candidate to toss their specs?
When Estelle Murphy turns over leadership of Safe Nest this week after 38 years, she can point to many areas of progress in helping victims of domestic violence in Southern Nevada.
Performers from multiple Cirque du Soleil shows and other MGM shows helped provide entertainment for those giving blood at T-Mobile Arena Monday.
President Donald Trump told the nation’s governors Monday that “nobody knew health care could be so complicated” as Republicans in Congress and the administration continued to grapple with repeal and replacement of the Affordable Care Act.
The popularity of low-fat diets has faded, but restricting one nutrient while increasing another is still popular in the world of weight loss. The ketogenic diet, which increases fats while reducing carbs, is the subject of a new book, “The Deliciously Keto Cookbook.”
Dr. Paul Phan of North Las Vegas is drawn to volunteer work in countries that need his dental skills, such as the Philippines, Cambodia and Vietnam. That demand for his services also led him to Las Vegas, where he started his career.
Jay Larsen, an attorney who specializes in estate planning, said the worst thing baby boomers can do is to let estate planning fall by the wayside. Much of what you wanted to leave to family can get eaten up in attorney fees.
A getaway doesn’t have to entail leaving town. It can be as close as Stillpoint Center for Spiritual Development on West Sahara Avenue and only take an hour, say participants of Singing Bowls Meditation.
Doctors told Peter and Jennifer Ron-Monroy that their son, Rock, has been in pain every day since he was born eight years ago. He has a rare defect called craniosynostosis and Saethre-Chotzen syndrome.
Early admissions offers evenly divided between men and women, while state lags in physician gender diversity.