Death in Las Vegas

A few years Linda Flatt’s son died, and she started a support group for fellow “survivors” of suicide only to learn survivors are at heightened risk to kill themselves.

Health care professionals work to help people live healthier, not just longer. Exercise and nutrition, two cornerstones of health and longevity, are dividends for Lake and Henry, not the goal.

People in Clark County and nationwide are living longer — and often healthier — while battling once fatal chronic diseases.

There’s no place like the kitchen table to come face-to-face with your own mortality.