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4/14/2023 2:42:06 PM

Senior pompom troupe on mission to spread ‘joy and sequins’

The Vegas Golden Gals, a senior pompom team, carry out during the Aging Wellness Expo at the South Point hotel-casino in Las Vegas, Saturday, March 25, 2023. (Erik Verduzco/ Las Vegas Review-Journal)T...

4/14/2023 4:20:31 PM

Heart conditions require special care during pregnancy

The increased cardiac work throughout pregnancy and shipment can trigger issues. However, many women who have heart disease deliver healthy children. (Getty Images). Concern: I am 32 and have dealt w...

4/14/2023 5:10:28 PM

New sensor could detect COVID or the flu within seconds

Scientists have actually built a sensing unit capable of spotting COVID-19 and flu viruses within 10 seconds of adding a sample. (Getty Images). The American Chemical Society, a not-for-profit compan...

4/13/2023 6:57:43 PM

Savvy Senior: Tips for traveling with your grandkids

Taking a trip with your grandkids can be a terrific way to reinforce generational bonds and create lasting memories. (Getty Images). Dear Savvy Senior: My partner and I are interested in taking our t...

4/7/2023 4:45:47 PM

4 health tips to stay safe while traveling overseas

Travelers walk through Terminal 1 at Harry Reid International Airport. (Benjamin Hager/Las Vegas Review-Journal file) @benjaminhphoto Concern: I have a group of good friends with whom I enjoy to trav...

4/7/2023 3:18:58 PM

On Nutrition: Is Himalayan sea salt a healthier alternative?

Himalayan sea salt has a minor amount of minerals, which can provide it a pink shade, but the healthiest option is to restrict your salt intake. (Dreamstime). Consuming excessive salt can lead to maj...

4/6/2023 3:56:22 PM

Affleck, Damon fly high with an assist from Jordan

Ben Affleck, left, and Matt Damon position for a picture to promote the movie "" Air" on Monday, March 27, 2023, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)This image released b...

3/31/2023 2:49:44 PM

What is involved in hospice care, and how might it help an ailing family member?

The goal of hospice care is to support the highest quality of life possible for whatever time stays. (Getty Images). Question: I have an enjoyed one who was referred for hospice care. I'm uncertain w...

4/14/2023 3:07:06 PM

Sexually transmitted infections in US jumped in 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters in Atlanta. (Dreamstime). Cases of major sexually transmitted infections rose to more than 2.5 million in 2021, U.S. health authorities sta...

4/14/2023 4:35:57 PM

On Nutrition: How gut health affects the brain, other parts of the body

Health-promoting microorganisms, which feed the development of good bacteria in our guts, flourish on fibers discovered in foods that sprout from the ground. (Getty Images). Believe again if you ever...

4/13/2023 8:00:23 PM

Actor Aisha Tyler: Pursue your passion, and don’t fear failure

Aisha Tyler in "" The Last Thing He Told Me," "premiering April 14, 2023, on Apple television+. (Saeed Adyani/Apple Television+)Aisha Tyler and Jennifer Garner in "" The Last Thing He Told Me," "premi...

4/13/2023 5:56:42 PM

Cheaper Medicare option can prove costly down the road

When it comes to Medicare supplements, also called Medigap policies, the most extensive types are strategies F, G and N. (Getty Images). Dear Toni: When I initially registered in Medicare in 2019, I ...

4/7/2023 3:12:20 PM

Precautions to keep medications from poisoning children

Store all medications in a cupboard or on high shelf, well out of a kid & #x 2019; s sight. (Getty Images). Every year, about 50,000 U.S. children visit the emergency room because they swallowed some...

4/7/2023 2:43:39 PM

Fitness trainers share tips for women approaching menopause

& #x 201d; (Human Kinetics). A trio of female fitness professionals have composed just the book for you if you're a woman expecting or experiencing menopause-related physical or psychological modific...

4/6/2023 3:00:29 PM

Does original Medicare have a health care network?

Gilbert_Headshot-96x96.jpg" class="img-fluid img-responsive mt-2 mb-2">There is no network of health centers, doctors or any medical supplier with initial Medicare. However, your medical service provi...

3/30/2023 5:21:28 PM

Patience, perseverance paid off for country singer Jimmie Allen

Jimmie Allen comes to the American Music Awards on Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)Gilbert_Headshot-96x96.jpg" class="img-fluid img...

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