Addressing 5 common questions about MRI exams
An MRI is a medical imaging technique that uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create a detailed image of the organs and tissues in the...
Ask the Pediatrician: Just how dangerous is underage drinking?
With so many other issues affecting young people right now, teen alcohol use may not seem like that big of a deal. But when we look at...
What are the wildest things your taxes are paying for?
Some of your tax dollars are used for unusual expenses — including housing chimpanzees and buying robotic flowers. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/life/what-are-the-wildest-things-your-taxes-are-paying-for-2730829/
Renewed attempts to create state lottery underway in legislature
Assemblyman Cameron “C.H.” Miller ‘s proposed constitutional amendment would allow Nevada to establish a lottery system, the revenue of which would go toward youth mental health programs...
Can an annual blood test find cancer while it’s curable?
What if one test could screen for dozens of cancers, using a single vial of blood? Innovations in genetics and computing are opening a new front in...
Performing keeps Donny Osmond feeling youthful
“The truth is, when I’m on stage, I feel like I’m in my 30s,” says Donny Osmond, a veteran of six decades in showbiz. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/performing-keeps-donny-osmond-feeling-youthful-2730317/
Toni Says: Taking Medicare advice from friends can be costly
A friend claimed that some Medicare supplement plans provide foreign travel medical coverage. Is that true? Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/toni-says-taking-medicare-advice-from-friends-can-be-costly-2730277/
Savvy Senior: Could you have a thyroid problem and not know it?
As many as 30 million Americans have some form of thyroid disorder, but more than half aren’t aware of it. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/savvy-senior-could-you-have-a-thyroid-problem-and-not-know-it-2730272/
Chaperone proposed for Las Vegas ob-gyn awaiting misconduct hearing
Dr. George Chambers said he would agree to have a chaperone during patient appointments until his hearing before the state medical board. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/chaperone-proposed-for-las-vegas-ob-gyn-awaiting-misconduct-hearing-2730032/
COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations inch up
Despite the slight increases, COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in Clark County and across Nevada remain at some of the lowest levels of the pandemic. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/covid-19-cases-hospitalizations-inch-up-2729870/
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