Just as human “snowbirds” might flock to Las Vegas to escape frigid temperatures, birds fly south for warmth and food security during winter months.
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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.
The 54-year-old actor’s critically acclaimed medical drama “The Pitt” just returned for its second season.
You’re not alone in wondering about the health benefits of prebiotics and probiotics. Even the names can be confusing.
The Congressional Budget Office estimated that the bill would increase the number of people with health insurance by 100,000 this year, 3 million in 2027, 4 million in 2028 and 1.1 million in 2029.
Sleeveless versions of the sacred undergarments worn by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints flew off the shelves on their first day available in the U.S., marking a momentous occasion for many women in the faith.
The philanthropic arm of Intermountain Health aims to generate funds for the planned $1 billion pediatric facility in Las Vegas.
Autumn marks the start of respiratory virus season, when colds, flu and other bugs start circulating — especially among the very young.
About half of women are considered to have dense breasts, based on the appearance of their breast tissue on a mammogram.
“It’s a very powerful position to be in, in a great and powerful part of your life,” celebrated film director Rebecca Miller says of being in her 60s.
While our genes play a key role in determining our cognitive aging, our general health also plays a big factor.
A stay in the hospital does not always mean you are an inpatient and that you qualify for skilled nursing facility care through Medicare Part A.
The yet-to-be constructed building will support University Medical Center and Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV.
Powerful anti-vaccine advocates and people selling potentially harmful goods such as raw milk are profiting from the push to write anti-science policies into law across the U.S.
The national nonprofit is opening its first physical location in the Las Vegas Valley. It will act as a community hub and event space.
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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.
Officials said the overhaul to the federal vaccine schedule won’t result in any families losing access or insurance coverage for vaccines, but medical experts slammed the move.
Nevada was awarded the federal money to help modernize the state’s rural health care system and bolster access to it, officials said.
Personal trainers say bodyweight exercises can be super effective, and some even rival weightlifting.
While regular strength training can protect your bones, there is one type of exercise people over 60 should avoid to protect their joints.
