First US case of mpox variant reported in California
The first case in the U.S. of a more severe mpox variant has been confirmed in a person who had recently traveled to East Africa and was...
Hundreds are dead after succumbing to Las Vegas’ heat. Here are 3 of their...
Sin City is reeling from a record summer, with extreme heat killing more of its residents than ever before. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/hundreds-are-dead-after-succumbing-to-las-vegas-heat-here-are-3-of-their-stories-3211492/
Las Vegas is tallying more heat-related deaths. It’s still an undercount
In one of the fastest-warming cities in the country, how and when does the coroner consider heat a factor in someone’s death? Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/las-vegas-is-tallying-more-heat-related-deaths-its-still-an-undercount-3213104/
Is Southern Nevada prepared for another deadly summer? Here’s its plan
Coming off the heels of a record summer where heat claimed the lives of hundreds, here’s how Clark County is addressing the persistent problem of extreme heat....
How would a chestnut tree fare in Las Vegas’ desert climate?
Are there any chestnut trees that can grow well in our hot climate and produce edible chestnuts? What kind of upkeep would it require? Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-columns/bob-morris/how-would-a-chestnut-tree-fare-in-las-vegas-desert-climate-3213143/
Saving $4 on parts might lead to paying for new water heater
Either the installer of your water heater wanted to save a few dollars or was ignorant to how different metals react when water is introduced to them....
Here’s your first look at Las Vegas Valley’s newest hospital — PHOTOS
West Henderson Hospital is gearing up for a late 2024 opening date, and the Review-Journal got a first look at the new health care center. Original article:...
How researchers used AI to reveal hidden cases of long COVID
A new long COVID study could be a “game changer,” scientists say, for identifying cases of the mysterious condition. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/how-researchers-used-ai-to-reveal-hidden-cases-of-long-covid-3212536/
3 tips to reduce your risk of stroke
Stroke was the fourth-leading cause of death in the U.S. in 2023, according to the CDC. But up to 80 percent of strokes may be preventable. Original...
How time on a trail or in a park bolsters our well-being
Here are some of ways that spending time in nature, even in an urban setting, can help you de-stress and decompress. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/how-time-on-a-trail-or-in-a-park-bolsters-our-well-being-3212478/