Health
NATION – Myelofibrosis is a rare blood cancer that develops when a disruption occurs in blood stem cells, resulting in excessive scar tissue formation (fibrosis) in the bone marrow, where most blood cells are produced. To help compensate for abnormal blood...
Health
Alzheimer’s disease typically progresses slowly in three general stages: early, middle and late (sometimes referred to as mild, moderate and severe in a medical context). Since Alzheimer’s affects people in different ways, each person may experience symptoms — or...
Health
Southwest Behavioral & Health Services, an innovative integrated health leader, announced it has appointed Barbara Firminger to its board of directors. An industry veteran with more than 25 years of operational and healthcare leadership experience, Firminger...
Health
NATION – When life requires a hospital stay, it can be easy to let your oral hygiene routine slip. However, doing so may leave you vulnerable to developing the number one hospital-acquired infection (HAI): pneumonia. Daily brushing not only prevents tooth decay, gum...
Health
NATION – While efforts to develop Alzheimer’s medications have so far borne little fruit, new research highlights the therapeutic promise of two non-drug tools: light and sound. According to a pair of small new studies, exposing Alzheimer’s patients to an...
Health
ARIZONA – Southwest Behavioral & Health Services (SB&H), a leader in integrated health, announced that the organization received a three-year accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). CARF International is an...
Business
MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Electric Cooperative first welcomed Tyler (Ty) Elizabeth Weldon to MEC’s accounting department in 2017. Over the past five years, Ty has served in multiple positions within MEC’s accounting department while furthering her cooperative...
Business
NATION – Following are suggested strategies to help you sell your business: 1. Get good advice: It’s important to assemble a strong team of advisors to help you navigate the sale process, including legal, tax and financing experts. It’s especially helpful to have a...
Business
The right buyer not only offers you a fair price, but is also a good partner during the transition. Finding a buyer for your business can be tougher than you may realize. Finding the right buyer can be even tougher. The right buyer not only offers you a fair price,...
Business
NATION – A lot of planning and preparation go into starting a business, and it’s important to know about some laws that can have an effect on your plans. Whether you know about the laws or not, as a small business owner, you can still be held accountable if you...
