Savvy Senior: How to get extra help paying for prescriptions
The low-income subsidy program called Extra Help assists Medicare beneficiaries on a tight budget, and it has gotten easier to qualify for in 2024. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/savvy-senior-how-to-get-extra-help-paying-for-prescriptions-3013162/
See the ‘one of a kind’ self-screening prototype at Las Vegas’ airport — PHOTOS
The Transportation Security Administration demonstrated a prototype passenger screening system being tested this year at Harry Reid International Airport. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/life/travel/see-the-one-of-a-kind-self-screening-prototype-at-las-vegas-airport-photos-3012673/
Nevada hospitals impacted by cyberattack on national health care firm
Health care carriers and providers in the state are experiencing payment delays due to the cyberattack. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/nevada-hospitals-impacted-by-cyberattack-on-national-health-care-firm-3011893/
Can scent tell me what kind of plant this is?
You should smell a big difference between bay laurel and cherry laurel, which come from different plant families despite their similar names. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-columns/bob-morris/can-scent-tell-me-what-kind-of-plant-this-is-3010311/
4 steps to break out of a pessimistic mindset
Dr. Sue Varma, psychiatrist and author of “Practical Optimism,” explains her four-part strategy for keeping negative thinking at bay. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/4-steps-to-break-out-of-a-pessimistic-mindset-3009943/
On Nutrition: Everything to know about prebiotics, probiotics
With all the buzz surrounding fermented foods recently, most people probably know that there are “good” bacteria that can benefit your health. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/on-nutrition-everything-to-know-about-prebiotics-probiotics-3009917/
US health officials drop 5-day isolation time for COVID-19
Americans who test positive for COVID-19 no longer need to stay in isolation for five days, U.S. health officials announced Friday. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/us-health-officials-drop-5-day-isolation-time-for-covid-19-3009912/
Shining a light on mental health of first responders
Although first responders have been trained to engage in extreme situations, typically such trainings do not fully address their mental health. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/shining-a-light-on-mental-health-of-first-responders-3009904/
Nevada impact from health care cyberattack unclear
Change Healthcare said a ransomware group claimed responsibility for the cybersecurity breach, which has threatened patient data and delayed prescriptions. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/nevada-impact-from-health-care-cyberattack-unclear-3009892/
First food allergy drug approved after researchers prove efficacy
The FDA recently approved a medication to help people with food allergies avoid severe reactions. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/first-food-allergy-drug-approved-after-researchers-prove-efficacy-3009872/









