Steljes Cardiology doctor certified in sleep medicine

LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

February 5, 2012 - 6:29 pm

Dr. Alan Steljes of Steljes Cardiology has been certified in sleep medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

A physician must pass the Sleep Medicine Certification Exam, demonstrate clinical expertise and have a track record of ethical behavior to become certified in the subspecialty of sleep medicine, Steljes Cardiology said in a statement. Steljes Cardiology (www.steljescardiology.com) is a full-service cardiology practice, diagnostic sleep center and clinical research center. The Steljes Healthy Heart Sleep Center offers a comprehensive patient care program for the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders.

Eggs are seen for sale at an Albertson’s store Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (Sam Morr ...

Why are egg prices rising? Hint: It’s not just avian flu

By Emerson Drewes / RJ

January 7, 2025 - 3:23 pm

Experts say there are a number of reasons egg prices are continuing to soar, both nationally and in Las Vegas.

Nevada sues Kroger to ensure opioid settlement payment

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

January 7, 2025 - 4:31 pm

Nevada alleges in a lawsuit that Kroger pharmacies “flooded” the state with opioids knowing that overprescription was contributing to a growing crisis.

FILE -This colorized electron microscope image released by the National Institute of Allergy an ...

US sees first human death by bird flu

By Mike Stobbe AP Medical Writer

January 6, 2025 - 3:15 pm

The first U.S. bird flu death has been reported — a person who had been hospitalized with severe respiratory symptoms.

The Department of Justice seal is seen during a news conference at the DOJ office in Washington ...

Deal reached over treatment of kids with behavorial issues in Nevada

By Akiya Dillon / RJ

January 3, 2025 - 7:31 pm

“Children with disabilities deserve to live with their families and in the communities they call home,” a Justice Department official said.

Lee Canyon ski race carries on organ donor’s legacy

By Heidi Knapp Rinella • Special / RJ

January 3, 2025 - 8:32 am

The Chris Ruby Memorial Cup honors a Las Vegan who died after a 2014 snowboarding accident and promotes awareness and support for organ donation.

Physical therapist Tyler Detmer, left, works with patient Jacob Bullard at WashU, Monday, Dec. ...

What to know about health care’s ‘best-kept secret’

By Stephen Wade The Associated Press

January 3, 2025 - 8:25 am

Think physical therapy is only about rehabilitation after surgery or recovering from an accident? Think again.

I cannot help but think how much healthier we would be as a nation if we treated mental health ...

We need to stamp out mental health stigma

By Sheldon Jacobs Mental Health Matters

January 3, 2025 - 7:21 am

I cannot help but think how much healthier we would be as a nation if we treated mental health the way we treat any other condition — with compassion.