It’s a beautiful Saturday afternoon, you’re at the park and decide to jump into a pickup basketball game with a group of guys about half your age.
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Rosemary Rathbun and Lorrine Rodgers call what’s happened a miracle.
Flu season is ramping up, with illness widespread in at least 35 states. That’s up from 25 in the previous week.
The Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health is about to participate in the largest Alzheimer’s disease prevention study in the world.
The state insurance exchange on Tuesday reported gains in paid enrollments. As of Saturday, 10,547 Nevadans had signed up for and paid premiums on new coverage through the Silver State Health Insurance Exchange. That was up from 6,219 paid enrollments as of Dec. 23.
Three flu-related deaths in Clark County have been reported, and the Southern Nevada Health District is urging residents to get their annual flu shots.
An Iowa science teacher inspired by the 2004 documentary Supersize Me went on a McDonald’s-only diet recently to show it is our dietary choices, not the food itself, that causes weight gain.
Laura Salcedo is an accomplished trainer. She started as a group exercise instructor and has since moved into personal training.
As Elizabeth Trujillo and I spoke late last year, I wondered how many more Americans would end up like her — unable to receive needed medical care until it was basically too late.
If you’re still scratching your head over the Affordable Care Act, you’re not alone.
Veterinarian Sharon Gorman, 41, had a hint of the problem while in veterinary medical school.
Former first lady Barbara Bush has been discharged from a Texas hospital where she spent nearly a week being treated for pneumonia.
It’s Jan. 2, and 2014 is just one day old. So how are those New Year’s resolutions working out? You know. Joining the gym. Paying off those credit card bills. Unloading a yearlong load of accumulated stress like Christmas morning’s wrapping paper?
Certain current or former heavy smokers should start getting yearly scans for lung cancer to cut their risk of death from the nation’s top cancer killer, government advisers said Monday — even as they stressed that the tests aren’t for everyone.
When youngsters continually struggle to fall asleep at night, new research suggests maybe their body clock doesn’t match their bedtime. That doesn’t mean tots should be up at all hours.