May 2024
NATION — Jobs that require mental engagement are associated with lower rates of cognitive impairment, according to a new study. Jobs that do not require as much mental engagement as other types of work are associated with higher rates of cognitive impairment after age...
May 2024
NATION — There are about 1.28 billion adults globally living with hypertension, or high blood pressure. Recent studies show that hypertension rates in younger adults are on the rise. People with high blood pressure are at an increased risk for several chronic...
May 2024
NATION — Researchers say there may be a link between acid reflux and migraine. Researchers are reporting that taking acid-reducing drugs could increase the chance of severe headaches. They note that acid-reducing drugs are often considered to be overprescribed. They...
May 2024
NATION — Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is an abnormal heart rhythm that can increase the risk of stroke and heart failure. While the risk for AFib increases with age, researchers are interested in understanding how common the condition is among younger individuals and...
May 2024
BULLHEAD CITY — The Bullhead City Council voted 7-0 to grant conceptual approval to the Emerald Bay development, an expansive luxury resort and residential community proposed along the Colorado River.Situated at the northwest corner of Highway 95 and Bullhead Parkway...
