June 24, 2024, 6:04am Clark County Health
Summer is here which means the cyanobacteria — better known as blue-green algae — often found in Clark County lakes won’t be far behind. The algae blooms typically appear in the warmer months of July, August and September and are responsible for periodic closures that can last from a few… Read story
June 23, 2024, 6:05am Health
Malcolm Reid recently marked the anniversary of his HIV diagnosis on Facebook. “Diagnosed with HIV 28 years ago, AND TODAY I THRIVE,” he wrote in a post in April, which garnered dozens of responses. Read story
June 23, 2024, 6:00am Business
For people who work outside or in hot conditions, it can be perilous when temperatures rise during the summer months. Read story
June 23, 2024, 6:00am Health
Therapists have discovered a variety of effective treatments for patients with post-traumatic stress disorder: Talk therapy, narrative writing, medication and a system that involves discussing painful experiences while focusing on blinking lights and vibrations. Read story
June 23, 2024, 5:55am Health
Seventy-nine-year-old Genevieve Lane volunteered to take the Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi in a clinical trial because she was forgetting words and misplacing her keys. Read story
June 23, 2024, 5:53am Health
Authorities touted the use of a growing, powerful, yet contentious forensic technique to bring the search for a suspect in last year’s killing of Rachel Morin to a long-awaited close. Read story
June 22, 2024, 6:00am Business
A popular obesity drug may help treat a dangerous disorder in which people struggle to breathe while they sleep, a new study finds. Read story
June 22, 2024, 5:44am Health
Congress is looking to extend a Medicare program that pays hospitals to provide acute inpatient care in patients’ homes, even as questions remain about how that program impacts health outcomes and health care costs. Read story