David Perper, 61, came to Temple Sinai in 2024 for a temporary cantor position, and was installed as the temple’s permanent cantor in November.
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There’s no shortage of popular cold remedies, but there’s one in particular that a family physician warns against relying on too much.
Getting the most out of a doctor’s visit requires some advance preparation. Even the professionals plan ahead.
Every phase of wound healing requires extra protein, experts say: to knit cells and skin back together and to strengthen injured muscles.
“Learning a new language is a stimulating and engaging activity that uses all of your brain,” says Ellen Bialystok, a cognitive neuroscientist.
The tweaked boosters have been modified to target today’s most common and contagious omicron relative of the coronavirus.
The mostly flat Historic Railroad Trail allows walkers and bicyclists to travel back to the early 1930s.
Branch dieback in citrus, particularly lemon, is very confusing. Most likely it is a disease issue called “shoot and twig dieback” of citrus.
Q: My home is about 20 years old. My problem is with the lights in the kitchen. Sometimes they work and sometimes they don’t. When I turn on the switch, the light flickers or just partially lights. I have replaced the fluorescent tubes, but they still don’t work properly. What should I do?
Dozens of local organizations came together Saturday to provide information about resources in the community at the 31st annual Disability Awareness Day.
There are actually three different types of senior-specific flu shots (you only need one) that the CDC is now recommending to people 65 and older.
The fifth annual Las Vegas Caravan for Mammogram, an event to promote breast cancer awareness among Black women and underserved communities, will take place Oct. 15.
The annual fundraiser will also feature a car show, magicians, costumed superheroes, rides and games for kids, music, raffles and more.
The local affiliate of the Huntington’s Disease Society of America will host the Las Vegas Team Hope Walk on Oct. 29 at Craig Ranch Regional Park.
It’s the first time the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has recommended anxiety screening in primary care for adults without symptoms.
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Winter is the perfect time to tend to your deciduous trees and shrubs. These plants, which lose their leaves, are easier to prune now that their structure is clearly visible. Pruning during winter dormancy is less stressful, allowing the plant to store energy for strong spring blooms and fruit production. Winter pruning is crucial for the health and longevity of deciduous shade trees and many spring-blooming shrubs.
An out-of-state visitor at Harry Reid International Airport this month is the latest case of the measles reported in Clark County, the Southern Nevada Health District said.
It’s never too early to start prioritizing heart health, but it’s especially important if you’re 50 or older.
The holiday season can bring some of the most cherished moments in our lives, but it also can be among the most stressful times of the year.
The switch would move marijuana away from its current classification as a Schedule I drug, alongside heroin and LSD.
