He hadn’t even come into the world yet in the ’70s when the first test tube baby was born, when CAT scans were invented.
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One burpee is not so bad. A few burpees are tolerable.
Forty-nine-year-old aquarist and marine biologist Deborah Canestrelli has a job to do. It involves diving into a 50,000-gallon aquarium at the Forum Shops at Caesars and lavishing tender loving care on rays and sharks — hand-feeding them.
Clinical Infectious Diseases Specialists may have opened only about six months ago, but it’s already getting kudos from patients across the Las Vegas Valley.
More than 10,000 Nevadans who may think they have health insurance through Nevada Health Link actually aren’t covered at all.
The hospital bills are hitting Larry Basich’s mailbox. That would be OK if Basich had health insurance. But he doesn’t. Thing is, he should be covered.
The more you know, the better you can perform your job. Legal and medical professionals often are required to take continuing education courses to stay up-to-date on research and findings.
It won’t be nearly as much fun as eating candy bars, but a big study is being launched to see if pills containing the nutrients in dark chocolate can help prevent heart attacks and strokes.
It had been a staple of medical journals and long covered in the health pages of newspapers: If a woman has either a defective BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene, prophylactic surgery can decrease the average 65 percent risk of developing breast cancer to about 5 percent.
Patti Bailey has vivid memories of last summer’s July Fourth weekend. While most of America was warming up the backyard barbecue, Bailey was having a health crisis.
We’re a newspaper, so people usually call us just to complain.
Whether they are frightened of going without medical care, angry about not receiving their insurance cards or trying to prove a point, Nevadans increasingly say they are weighing legal action over the rollout of Nevada Health Link, the state exchange through which they can buy coverage to comply with the federal Affordable Care Act.
It could have ended up as a cherished holiday remembrance — Grandma’s dog kept from harm by one of the youngest members of the family.
Shoulder pain can be the force that halts your physical activity and curtails your goals. It may start small and slowly build. Trauma also can be a source of shoulder pain.
Wesley Warren Jr. , who attracted worldwide attention for his problems with a scrotum that grew to 132 pounds by the time he had it surgically removed last year, died Friday at University Medical Center. He was 49.