When Eric Hilton speaks, the clarity of his message is undeniable: Las Vegas can be known as a great place for medical care.
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Gov. Brian Sandoval’s prescription drug proposal, designed to help prevent highly addictive painkillers from being dispensed to people without a medical need, must pass out of the Senate by Tuesday to stay alive.
Southern Nevada health care professionals have recently seen more people turn to e-cigs despite the lack of data showing what health risks the products pose.
Electronic cigarette use among U.S. middle and high school students tripled in 2014 while cigarette use fell to record lows, according to new data that is likely to intensify debate over whether e-cigarettes are a boon or bane to public health.
In a study of 15-year-olds in the U.K., those who had been most exposed to alcohol use in films were also most likely to have tried alcohol, and about twice as likely as the least exposed to have been binge drinking.
Losing weight in middle age may mean losing not just unwanted fat, but also precious bone density, at least for women, a new U.S. study suggests.
Being overweight or obese in middle age reduces the risk of dementia in old age, according to a UK study published this month in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology.
Older people who have sleep apnea, which can be marked by heavy snoring, tend to begin experiencing cognitive decline about 10 years earlier than those without the disorder or those who use a breathing machine to treat their apnea, according to a new U.S. study.
With family roots from Mississippi, former Henderson resident Jamal Norris loves Southern cooking.
Open enrollment may have ended in February, but the state’s health insurance exchange has had a busy spring.
Feeling so happy you just can’t stand it? You might want to pop some acetaminophen.
When someone says that pain is all in your head, they’re partially right. New theories on pain and how the human body perceives it are changing how the medical industry treats people experiencing pain.
When mothers develop diabetes during the first 26 weeks of pregnancy, the child they’re carrying may be at increased risk of autism, according to a new study.
Exactly how nine Southern Nevadans caught measles this year may never be known, but the outbreak linked to Disneyland remains a suspect.
With the growing number of adult caregivers—an estimated 43.5 million Americans taking care of someone over the age of 50 years—we are seeing a new phenomenon known as caregiver burnout. This term describes a state of “physical, emotional and mental exhaustion that may be accompanied by a change in attitude.
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