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Rebuilding Together Southern Nevada to Receive $125,000 Grant from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

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Grant secured through Rebuilding Together’s national office to provide training and build capacity in eight rural markets including multiple areas in rural Clark County Rebuilding Together Southern Nevada (RTSNV), local affiliate of the national nonprofit organization Rebuilding Together, today announced the reception of a grant from the U.S. … [Read more...] about Rebuilding Together Southern Nevada to Receive $125,000 Grant from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Launch of the New Nevada Health Professionals Network

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NHPN will become the premier resource for health professionals and advocate for the medical community in Nevada. The mission of the Nevada Health Professionals Network (NHPN) is to promote the success of the Nevada medical community. NHPN will do this by facilitating positive networking and business growth opportunities through an interdisciplinary team environment including … [Read more...] about Launch of the New Nevada Health Professionals Network

Local Author and Veteran Physical Therapist, Deborah S. Howell, Advocates for the Health and Well-Being of Healthcare Professionals

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Supports Public Health Promotion with the launch of Heart First Medicine Academy Local Vegas Physical Therapist, Deborah S. Howell, specializes in rehabilitative therapy and helping people to heal and transform their lives, and launches Heart First Medicine Academy. Encompassing more than 27 years of clinical expertise, Howell’s professional qualifications include: Chronic … [Read more...] about Local Author and Veteran Physical Therapist, Deborah S. Howell, Advocates for the Health and Well-Being of Healthcare Professionals

Absolute Dental & Orthodontics Opens New Practice In Southern Nevada

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Absolute Dental Group LLC (“Absolute Dental”) has opened its newest dental practice in Nevada.  The practice, located at the intersection of Rainbow and Flamingo in Las Vegas, NV, was previously a dental office for 15 years and has been completely remodeled with the latest dental technology.   “This newest supported dental practice continues to underscore Absolute’s … [Read more...] about Absolute Dental & Orthodontics Opens New Practice In Southern Nevada

Smith’s Food & Drug to Offer COVID-19 Vaccine by Walk-In

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Smith’s Food & Drug and Kroger Health, the healthcare division of The Kroger Co., has announced the company is offering walk-in Covid-19 vaccinations at most of its 141 locations across Arizona, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, New Mexico and Southern Nevada.  The company is encouraging all those eligible to receive the vaccine and to do so at their earliest convenience to help … [Read more...] about Smith’s Food & Drug to Offer COVID-19 Vaccine by Walk-In

Same-Day PCR Tests for COVID-19 Now Available From e7 Health

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Results in less than 24 hours help travelers needing quick turnaround With COVID-19 vaccinations rolling out across the U.S., more people are preparing to travel again. Express PCR tests for COVID-19 with same-day results from e7 Health are ideal for those making time-sensitive plans. Express same-day, FDA-authorized COVID-19 PCR testing is available via drive-up during … [Read more...] about Same-Day PCR Tests for COVID-19 Now Available From e7 Health

Henderson Doctor Offers Tips for Strengthening Defenses against COVID-19

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Everywhere you look, people are wearing masks. They are, in experts’ opinions, one of the best defenses against the spread of the coronavirus. But Dr. Deepali Kashyap believes there are everyday practices that can help boost one’s defense against COVID-19, as well. “What we consume as food is a major determining factor,” Kashyap, of Galleria Women's Health in Henderson, … [Read more...] about Henderson Doctor Offers Tips for Strengthening Defenses against COVID-19

Eating Disorders on the Rise as COVID-19 Pandemic Enters Second Year

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As the U.S. marks one year of the pandemic, along with tracking COVID-19 cases, health professionals have been closely eyeing another statistic: a rise in reported eating disorders.  According to the National Eating Disorders Association, hotline calls related to eating disorders have gone up 70 to 80 percent in the last … [Read more...] about Eating Disorders on the Rise as COVID-19 Pandemic Enters Second Year

AREA15 to Host Donate & Skate Blood Drive on Sunday, Feb. 21

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In partnership with Vegas Young Professionals, AREA15, the world’s first purpose-built experiential entertainment district offering live events, invites guests to support Vitalant by participating in their “Donate & Skate” blood drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 21. Vitalant’s blood mobile will be stationed at AREA15’s west parking lot. With blood banks … [Read more...] about AREA15 to Host Donate & Skate Blood Drive on Sunday, Feb. 21