The 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans were recently released, and there are some interesting updates, to say the least.
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Good mobility is increasingly recognized as an important part of overall health, sports medicine surgeon Dr. Miho Tanaka points out.
“Using a Phaser is on my own bucket list,” Hunter says of her role in the new series “Star Trek: Starfleet Academy.”
For heart health, prevention still delivers the greatest return. Taking steps now provides far greater benefits than managing heart disease later.
Public health officials say cases of Candida auris in Nevada have stabilized, but officials urge vigilance.
As Congress debates whether to extend COVID-19-era subsidies to public health insurance marketplaces, advocates say time is of the essence while people are shopping around for new coverage plans during open enrollment.
Day trippers ready to move beyond Death Valley’s greatest hits should consider less popular tracts like the park’s sand dunes, badlands and Star Wars backdrops.
“Caffeine isn’t always the cleanest tool,” says Dr. Raj Dasgupta, the chief medical adviser for Sleepopolis. “It can cause jitters, crashes and dependence.”
A friend and colleague of mine, Dena Johns, a licensed marriage and family therapist, as well as a mother and a wife, was recently diagnosed with cancer.
“Now I completely understand what he was saying, because I’m so happy with my life,” George Clooney says of his father’s lesson about fame and family.
If you disagree with a decision made by Medicare, you can appeal. But first, check to see if the culprit is something simple like a billing code error.
The 2026 “Medicare You” handbook spells out what isn’t covered by Medicare Parts A and B.
Las Vegas Recovery Hospital is an acute care hospital designed for patients suffering from substance use disorders and related medical conditions, according to a release.
Neuroscientists at UNLV said a CBD-like compound is reducing seizures in mice and could become a brand-new, safer alternative for seizure-prone children.
State inspections have resumed at facilities owned by a Las Vegas-area mental health provider accusing the state of conducting unlawful and overly broad searches of their campuses.
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Happy New Year! A new year brings new beginnings and new opportunities to enrich our lives. This year, I encourage you to find that enrichment in the garden. Although the winter chill is still here, now is the time to start preparing your garden for a bountiful harvest of warm-season crops. Whether you are a seasoned gardener or a first-time newbie, proper preparation is the secret to a thriving desert garden.
A Clark County pilot team cut hospitalizations in mental health crisis calls, easing pressure on 911 and emergency rooms.
Two popular brands of frozen potato products have been voluntarily recalled after it was discovered they may have been contaminated with foreign bodies during the production process.
Just as human “snowbirds” might flock to Las Vegas to escape frigid temperatures, birds fly south for warmth and food security during winter months.
The average American consumes 17 teaspoons of added sugar a day, which adds up to 57 pounds per year, according to the American Heart Association.
