Nevada breaks another COVID-19 record with 50 deaths in a day
The figure was the biggest single-day increase in reported fatalities since the pandemic began in March and was the second record set in a week. Original article:...
Health District reports 5th probable monkeypox case
A probable case of monkeypox virus has been reported involving a man in his 40s, according to a Southern Nevada Health District news release. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/clark-county/health-district-reports-5th-probable-monkeypox-case-2604660/
Southern Nevada no place for vampires, rankings show
It’s news bad enough to drain the blood from even the strongest vampire. Southern Nevada is home to some of the worst locales for our blood sucking...
How medical records can foster discrimination
Researchers are increasingly finding that doctors can transmit prejudice under the guise of objective descriptions. Clinicians who later read those notes can be misled and deliver substandard...
Novavax vaccine now available for Clark County residents
Worldwide used vaccine, Novavax now available for adults in Clark County. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/novavax-vaccine-now-available-for-clark-county-residents-2616523/
Harvest limes when fruit is firm, green and juicy
For the most part, limes are harvested green. When limes are harvested too late, they are yellowish, pithy and no longer juicy and light in weight. Original...
Diagnosed with metabolic syndrome? What steps you should take next
A person diagnosed with metabolic syndrome has several conditions that, if left untreated, significantly raise the risk of developing diabetes. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/diagnosed-with-metabolic-syndrome-what-steps-you-should-take-next-2742089/
Juul e-cigarettes tied to teen vaping surge banned
The action is part of a sweeping effort by the Food and Drug Administration to bring scientific scrutiny to the multibillion-dollar vaping industry. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/juul-e-cigarettes-tied-to-teen-vaping-surge-banned-2597179/
Savvy Senior: What to know about donating your body to science
If you’re looking to help advance medical research and, in the process, eliminate funeral and burial costs, donating your body to science is an option to consider....
Nevada shortcuts feds, opens COVID vaccine booster shots to all adults
The state Nevada Department of Health and Human Services on Friday announced that COVID-19 booster doses are now available for all Nevada adults. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/nevada-shortcuts-feds-opens-covid-vaccine-booster-shots-to-all-adults-2481275/