When does back pain require medical care?
Back pain is common. As many as 80 percent of people experience it at some point, and about 90 percent of cases improve within six weeks. Original...
Airline launches free bag promotion to steal Southwest passengers
One of Southwest Airlines’ rivals launches a promotion for free bags and low ticket prices to get passengers to “divorce your old airline.” Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/tourism/airline-launches-free-bag-promotion-to-steal-southwest-passengers-3322953/
At 73, Mark Hamill understands ‘the years are a gift’
“What I love about aging is that you can say, ‘Who cares?!’ Answer: Nobody! It’s easier to just get over things and enjoy your life,” the “Star...
Smith’s, Walmart part of nationwide chicken fettuccine alfredo recall
A nationwide company is recalling chicken fettuccine alfredo products shipped to some stores in Las Vegas that may be adulterated with an outbreak strain of Listeria monocytogenes....
‘This mandate is fiscally impossible’: Nevada governor vetoes IVF protections bill
Gov. Joe Lombardo vetoed a bill that would have established a statutory right to IVF treatment, citing the state’s fiscal woes. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/this-mandate-is-fiscally-impossible-nevada-governor-vetoes-ivf-protections-bill-3384879/
More steps, less sitting may lower risk of death in female cancer survivors
Researchers found that benefits maxed out at 5,000 to 6,000 steps per day and one hour of moderate to vigorous physical activity a day. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/more-steps-less-sitting-may-lower-risk-of-death-in-female-cancer-survivors-3346951/
Cancer treatment center planned for Las Vegas Medical District
The flagship cancer treatment facility will offer employment opportunities and a number of services to patients. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/cancer-treatment-center-planned-for-las-vegas-medical-district-3482175/
What is Medicare’s infamous Part B penalty?
Unfortunately, millions of Americans are receiving Medicare Part B or Part D penalties because they did not enroll at the right time. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/what-is-medicares-infamous-part-b-penalty-3533798/
Savvy Senior: How to get help with Medicare costs
There are several financial assistance programs that can help Medicare beneficiaries who are struggling to pay their out-of-pocket health care costs. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/savvy-senior-how-to-get-help-with-medicare-costs-3435168/
Nevada could save millions with this future change to Medicaid
A middle man in the health care industry responsible for managing prescription drug programs was the subject of a reform debate in the Nevada Legislature this year....









