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Study: Heart attack risk rises when working out, angry

If you’re angry or upset, you might want to simmer down before heading out for an intense run or gym workout. A large, international study ties heavy exertion while stressed or mad to a tripled risk of having a heart attack within an hour.

Giving the gift of life — that’s what friends are for

After Brandon Moran came down with an illness that forced him onto dialysis, his friend Jacob McCulloch decided to see if he could donate a kidney to Moran, which would allow him to live a normal life.

Henderson-based nonprofit hopes to fund facility to offer hyperbaric treatment to veterans

Wanting to provide alternative treatments to Las Vegas Valley veterans, Imagine NOW (Nurturing Our Warriors) is raising money to open a center that uses hyperbaric chambers. The organization said the chambers could treat issues such as post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury.

Centennial High School teen takes on liver cancer and wins

Come spring 2o17, northwest Las Vegas resident Jordyn Preston, 16, will have the chance to play tourist in London thanks to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. The group is granting her wish trip, which will include her parents and three other family members, after she underwent liver transplant surgery in September 2015.

Las Vegas model has appetite for life after dropping 250 pounds

Sometimes in life, you have to lose something to find something better. Rosie Mercado knows that statement all too well. She feels like she’s lost a whole person since her weight loss journey began.

Rose Regatta set for Saturday at Lake Las Vegas

A local charity has been bringing survivors together for nearly a decade, turning a daunting challenge into an uplifting endeavor.

New research takes aim at deadliest form of breast cancer

Forget the pink ribbons. Spitting in a tube for science is what unites a growing group of breast cancer patients taking part in a unique project to advance treatment for the deadliest form of the disease.