Health District warns consumers of local supplement manufacturer
A local supplement manufacturer sold products made with ingredients that could lead to heavy metal toxicity, the Southern Nevada Health District reported. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/health-district-warns-consumers-of-local-supplement-manufacturer-2903355/
UNLV’s ‘senior class’ lives it up with life-long learning
The UNLV-affiliated program is designed for retired adults, but is open to anyone. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/education/unlvs-senior-class-lives-it-up-with-life-long-learning-3587241/
CDC director out after less than a month on the job, federal officials say
Susan Monarez, 50, was the agency’s 21st director and the first to pass through Senate confirmation following a 2023 law. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/cdc-director-out-after-less-than-a-month-on-the-job-federal-officials-say-3430706/
Nevada governor tackles doctor shortage, insurance red tape in health care plan
The Nevada governor proposed grant programs to address critical provider shortages, streamlining some credentialing systems and regulating prior authorizations in insurance. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/nevada-governor-tackles-doctor-shortage-insurance-red-tape-in-health-care-plan-3373241/
Website launches for ordering free COVID-19 home tests
The Biden administration on Tuesday quietly launched its website for Americans to request free at-home COVID-19 tests, a day before the site was scheduled to officially go...
UMC treatment center honors child burn survivors with holiday celebration
UMC’s Lions Burn Care Center, Firefighters of Southern Nevada Burn Foundation and the North Las Vegas Fire Department held a holiday event for pediatric burn survivors Saturday....
Precaution urged during deadliest time of year for cardiac events
More people die from heart attacks during the last week of December than at any other time of the year, according to the American Heart Association. Original...
Beloved Las Vegas oncologist Nicholas Vogelzang dies at 72
Dr. Nicholas J. Vogelzang was known not just for his groundbreaking research but also for his generous bedside manner. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/beloved-las-vegas-oncologist-nicholas-vogelzang-dies-at-72-2644359/
Watch out for health insurance scams in enrollment period
“It’s a prime time to go looking for consumers who are out shopping for insurance and take them down the wrong path,” said JoAnn Volk, co-director of...
Savvy Senior: How to protect yourself from identity theft scams
If your information gets in the wrong hands it could lead to identity theft, which means scammers could use your info to make major purchases. Original article:...
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