Coming off the heels of a record summer where heat claimed the lives of hundreds, here’s how Clark County is addressing the persistent problem of extreme heat.
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Are there any chestnut trees that can grow well in our hot climate and produce edible chestnuts? What kind of upkeep would it require?
Either the installer of your water heater wanted to save a few dollars or was ignorant to how different metals react when water is introduced to them.
West Henderson Hospital is gearing up for a late 2024 opening date, and the Review-Journal got a first look at the new health care center.
A new long COVID study could be a “game changer,” scientists say, for identifying cases of the mysterious condition.
Stroke was the fourth-leading cause of death in the U.S. in 2023, according to the CDC. But up to 80 percent of strokes may be preventable.
Here are some of ways that spending time in nature, even in an urban setting, can help you de-stress and decompress.
Chia seeds are packed with nutritious benefits and proven to improve your health in a variety of ways. But will they help you lose weight?
Dietitians often field this question, especially in a diet culture that demonizes sweet stuff as a whole. Here’s what they say about bananas and diabetes.
Cole Hauser and Kelly Reilly ponder what will happen to their Rip and Beth as the Paramount hit series rides off into the sunset.
University Medical Center and the Clark County Fire Department demonstrate how to prevent cooking burns and decorate your home safely this season.
Preparing a living will now is a smart decision that gives you say in how you want to be treated at the end of your life.
Many Americans need to change their Part D plans because of rising premiums or because their plan is no longer in Medicare’s network.
The Southern Nevada Health District has advised Las Vegas Valley residents that it is seeing an increase in norovirus detected in community wastewater.
Over 100 people have been sickened in an outbreak of E. coli food poisoning tied to onions served on McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers, federal health officials said Wednesday.
A recent Wall Street Journal poll of leading economists put the probability of the United States going into recession over the next 12 months at 63 percent. Conventional wisdom is that the Federal Reserve Bank will continue raising interest rates to combat stubborn high inflation, thereby slowing the economy and causing gross domestic product to […]
Along with the flu, COVID and RSV are among the most common respiratory illnesses. These viruses share similar symptoms, risks and prevention strategies.
The 315-acre Ice Age Fossils State Park opened almost a year ago in the far northern reaches of the Las Vegas Valley.
Scientists haven’t studied exactly how the blankets work, but they have a few ideas.
With the number of passengers growing rapidly at Harry Reid International Airport, Clark County officials have two plans to keep ahead of capacity issues.
