What is Medicare’s general enrollment period?
Waiting too long to enroll can result in a penalty that remains in effect for the life of a beneficiary’s Medicare coverage. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/what-is-medicares-general-enrollment-period-3255976/
‘Be a champion of your own life,’ boxing star urges
“The Fire Inside” shares the inspirational story of how Claressa Shields conquered the odds with a pair of boxing gloves and a positive mindset. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/be-a-champion-of-your-own-life-boxing-star-urges-3255965/
‘Tremendous contributions:’ Southern Nevada’s top health official is retiring
Southern Nevada Health District’s top official, Dr. Fermin Leguen, is retiring at the beginning of March, marking an end to a decades-long career that dispatched him across...
Las Vegas newborns in NICUs experience Christmas spirit — PHOTOS
The nurses and staff in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in the Sunrise Health System created unforgettable moments for newborns and their families. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/las-vegas-newborns-in-nicus-experience-christmas-spirit-photos-3255552/
Rejuvenating the soul (and repairing vacuums) on an Idaho respite
Lava Hot Springs always offers a welcome pause, and a wondrous soak, during the holidays. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/entertainment/entertainment-columns/kats/rejuvenating-the-soul-and-repairing-vacuums-on-an-idaho-respite-3255200/
Bilingual community health care workers help break language barriers in Las Vegas
A community healthcare worker education program hopes to better reach the Hispanic community throughout the state. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/bilingual-community-health-care-workers-help-break-language-barriers-in-las-vegas-3254961/
FDA says decongestant in many cold medicines doesn’t work. So what does?
U.S. officials are moving to phase out the leading decongestant found in hundreds of over-the-counter medicines, concluding that it doesn’t actually relieve nasal congestion. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/fda-says-decongestant-in-many-cold-medicines-doesnt-work-so-what-does-3254926/
What could be causing my grape leaves to curl?
Some of the leaves on my 2-year-old Thompson Seedless grapes have started to curl at harvest. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-columns/bob-morris/what-could-be-causing-my-grape-leaves-to-curl-3253341/
Tips for having a jolly holiday season without alcohol
If you are planning to stay sober this holiday season, here are tips from sober coaches, sober bar managers and happily sober people. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/tips-for-having-a-jolly-holiday-season-without-alcohol-3252973/
How much protein do we really need? What happens if we get too much?
Contrary to all the hype that everyone needs more protein, most people in the U.S. meet or exceed their needs. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/how-much-protein-do-we-really-need-what-happens-if-we-get-too-much-3252965/