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5/8/2023 1:54:05 PM

Mission accomplished?: What does the end of the COVID emergency mean?

Three-year-old twins Luca, left, and Quincy Yacoub show off their Band-Aids after getting a COVID-19 vaccine from KJ Dionisio at the Southern Nevada Health District in Las Vegas Wednesday, June 22, 20...

5/6/2023 3:00:29 PM

Difficulty of replacing broken tile is finding perfect match

Getty Images Q: I have some split ceramic tile that I want to change. I want the replacement tile to match the existing tile and the surrounding grout. What should I do? A: Removing ceramic tile r...

5/1/2023 2:50:36 PM

Postal problem? USPS recommends ideal starting point

" The finest way to get a problem fixed is to call our client care line at 1-800-ASK-USPS," according to Rod Spurgeon, a spokesman for the U.S. Postal Service. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File). Did your ...

4/27/2023 3:58:06 PM

Type 2 diabetes drug could revolutionize weight loss care

Tirzepatide, an drug from the business authorized to deal with type 2 diabetes under the brand name Mounjaro, helped people with the illness who were overweight or had weight problems lose up to 16% o...

4/24/2023 3:10:59 PM

5 road trip destinations from Las Vegas

Zion National Park, near Springdale, Utah. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File). As summer season methods and Memorial Day weekend draws more detailed, Las Vegans can anticipate to see more California licens...

4/22/2023 3:00:54 PM

Security doors run gamut of cost, appearance

Getty Images Q: I observed that my next-door neighbor just recently had a security door set up on his front door, and it leaves me feeling a little susceptible. How can I set up one on my front door ...

4/21/2023 1:00:25 PM

Fatal fungus outbreak worries Nevada lawmakers, more help wanted

This picture reveals a stress of Candida auris cultured in a petri meal at a CDC laboratory. (Shawn Lockhart/CDC by means of AP). Nevada's whole congressional delegation is calling upon the federal g...

4/18/2023 3:15:23 PM

Passengers face delays after Southwest’s nationwide grounding

A Southwest Airlines ground crew directs a plane out of the terminal at Hollywood Burbank Airport in Burbank, Calif. on Feb. 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel). DALLAS - - Southwest Airlines aircraft...

5/6/2023 3:00:16 PM

Many different reasons for leaf drop

Dropped or dead leaves is a sign of issues for this Indian hawthorn. Signs are really various and point to a correctable problem. (Bob Morris). Q: Is this a fungal disease on my Indian hawthorn and h...

5/4/2023 4:35:22 PM

‘Fight the Bite’ event aims to prevent mosquito-borne diseases

Citing the damp climate condition, regional authorities are anticipating an active and early mosquito season. Mosquito bites can lead to severe illness such as the West Nile and Zika infections. (Thin...

4/27/2023 8:05:35 PM

County to launch awareness campaign about sleeping dangers for babies — WATCH LIVE

Clark County is releasing a project to raise public awareness about sleeping dangers for children (Getty Images). Clark County is introducing a project Thursday to raise public awareness about sleepi...

4/27/2023 1:00:19 PM

10 things to know about dangerous Candida auris fungus

This photo shows a stress of Candida auris cultured in a petri meal at a CDC lab. (Shawn Lockhart/CDC vía AP). Candida fungus auris, a possibly deadly fungi, has actually triggered the biggest break ...

4/22/2023 3:00:40 PM

Information on raised bed gardening specific to Las Vegas

Container vegetables don't need to be fancy. When growing veggies in them, a 5-gallon plastic nursery container is the smallest to use. (Bob Morris). Ask For Dr. Sylvan Wittwer's info on raised bed g...

4/21/2023 4:59:56 PM

National Park Service waives entrance fees Saturday to kick off celebration

Gilbert_Headshot-96x96.jpg" class="img-fluid img-responsive mt-2 mb-2">People go to Zabriskie Point as the sun sets, Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022, in Death Valley National Park, Calif. To mark the beginnin...

4/19/2023 4:03:10 AM

Las Vegas gets ‘F’ for air quality; county disputes bad grade

The Luxor is seen after high winds kicked up dust in Las Vegas in 2017. (Benjamin Hager/Las Vegas Review-Journal). Blame it in part on western wildfires, but the Las Vegas city got "F" grades for air...

4/18/2023 12:18:04 AM

Health district encourages transgender people to test for HIV

Southern Nevada Health District workplaces (File/Las Vegas Review-Journal). The Southern Nevada Health District is motivating transgender and nonbinary individuals to get evaluated for HIV and other ...

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