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Running for a cure is the idea behind participants for Team Challenge, a program under the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation designed to encourage fitness and awareness for the disease.
They have stuck with us through a lifetime of bad habits – the downing of sugary sodas, ice-chomping, pen-chewing, smoking, all-night bleaching. It’s a wonder they didn’t pull up roots and make a run for it long ago.
But advances in oral health care have made it likely that today’s middle-agers will grow into their twilight years with the same teeth they’ve had since grade school.
Outside Henry Chanin’s office at The Meadows School is the golf cart he must use to move around campus.
It is a reminder of one way the hepatitis C he acquired in 2006 during a colonoscopy at Dr. Dipak Desai’s Desert Shadow Endoscopy Center has changed his life.
I’m about to reveal a fitness tip that most pros don’t talk about.
Whatever your level of fitness, you need to know about one of the most important things: you need to know about one of the most important areas of fitness.
The Southern Nevada Health District’s main building downtown is one earthquake or strong wind away from collapsing, according to a detailed structural assessment released Monday.
A blood glucose monitor, a blood pressure monitor and, maybe, a home pregnancy test stashed away in a bedroom drawer. They’re the most common home medical tests — but they’re downright boring compared to the home test kits available to health-aware consumers.
The Southern Nevada Health District’s main building downtown has been shut down indefinitely due to “dire” structural issues, causing the temporary relocation or suspension of several services, a spokeswoman said Sunday.
How do you stop people from acting foolishly?
There’s a government-sanctioned body in Nevada — a task force on unlicensed health care — that’s trying to do just that within the Hispanic community.
It’s a hip day! So find your favorite hips and watch closely for today’s pointers. There’s no need to be shy when evaluating posture. So really, be looking.