A year has passed since Jim and Melissa Szott had their son, Gianni, enrolled in the early intervention program run by Easter Seals Nevada that works with special needs children from birth up to 3 years old.
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This is April, so my wife and I are thinking of planning get-togethers with friends to recognize Alcohol Awareness Month, Irritable Bowel Syndrome Awareness Month, National Autism Awareness Month, National Donate Life Month, Safe Kids Week and World Meningitis Day.
Can’t quite get that one yoga pose? Is your bench press lacking in strength? Is picking up the kids becoming increasingly more difficult? The problem could be solved with some shoulder conditioning.
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ATLANTA — More than twice as many people called a toll-free number to help them quit smoking a week after the launch of a $54 million ad campaign that shows graphic images of diseased smokers, federal health officials said.
Many women who have had a C-section want to give birth without surgery in a subsequent pregnancy. Studies since 2006 show that nearly half of American women are interested in a vaginal birth after a C-section, yet nearly 92 percent ended up having another Caesarean.
Unless you’ve got the soul of a machine, you hate to see what 50-year-old John Nelson has gone through the past few months.
In December, the NV Energy technician had a colonoscopy and learned he had colon cancer. Soon afterward, he underwent surgery to remove a tumor.
Do you want a great workout tool that you can take almost anywhere? Stretchy bands are a great way to add resistance without purchasing expensive machines and cluttering up the garage with weights.
Today I’ll show you how to use bands to work the legs and chest.
If a discussion of childbirth today doesn’t include cesarean sections, it’s not natural. C-sections, as they are more widely known, have become the most common surgical procedure in the nation’s hospitals.
Although much smaller and lesser known, Southern Nevada’s specialty hospitals continued to financially outpace the general hospitals last year.
There are plenty of reasons not to cycle in Las Vegas: You’re not in good enough shape; Las Vegas isn’t a bike-friendly town; there’s nowhere to ride; it’s too dangerous/expensive/geeky/mechanically challenging. There are even more reasons to start pedaling.
Many breast cancer survivors would tell you that the day they were diagnosed was the hardest day of their lives. For Brandi Ellis, a Las Vegas mother of three diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma in May 2020, the first thing she did was walk downstairs to tell her family — her “first line of defense,” as she calls them.