August 2024
With Bullhead City residents facing another scorching summer, it’s frustrating to see that our city’s cooling centers aren’t fully utilized until temperatures hit a staggering 120°F. This threshold, seemingly set as a reactionary measure rather than...
August 2024
NATION — Is your home ready for what may be another historically warm summer season? According to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 2023 was the planet’s warmest year on record and there is a one-in-three chance that 2024 will be warmer...
August 2024
NATION — Aging in place, the ability to live at home safely as we age, is crucial for many of us. The Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation at the University of Michigan recently found 88% of Americans want to stay in their homes as they age. But, that same...
August 2024
PHOENIX — Attorney General Kris Mayes today filed a lawsuit against Cummins, Inc. (“Cummins”) and FCA US, LLC (“FCA”) for allegedly defrauding Arizonans by falsely advertising and selling thousands of so-called environmentally friendly, low-emission “super clean”...
August 2024
NATION — Can you imagine (or remember!) how grocery checkout worked before the UPC barcode became commonplace? Clerks read price tags and manually keyed in numbers on cash registers that simply counted and managed money. At the same time, long lines of customers often...
August 2024
WORLD — Scientists are testing a drug that increased the lifespan and health of aging mice. Scientists have discovered that deactivating a protein called IL-11 can extend the healthy lifespan of mice by nearly 25%, raising the potential for similar benefits in...
August 2024
KINGMAN – Here are some common complaints about diets. Maybe you’ve even said them yourself.I want to eat like everyone elseI am embarrassed to eat “Diet Food”Eating healthy is too expensiveLet’s take a minute to address these. Eating like everyone else –...
August 2024
NATION — According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in 2018, there were 218,520 new cases of lung cancer and 142,080 related deaths in the United States.Globally, in 2020, lung cancer was the second most common cancer after breast cancer, with...
August 2024
NATION — Does Parkinson’s disease have different subtypes? A machine-learning study at Weill Cornell Medicine was able to classify Parkinson’s disease into three subgroups, a development with the potential to effectively target patients with treatments specific to...
August 2024
NATION — Research has found a link between sleep and type 2 diabetes risk. The link between sleep and the risk of developing obesity or type 2 diabetes is unclear but is expected to be bidirectional.Sleeping different amounts each night could be linked to diabetes...
