Serving
Mohave County
November 2024
Volume 24 Issue 9
COMPLIMENTARY

How to plan for a road trip in an electric vehicle

How to plan for a road trip in an electric vehicle

NATION – Nearly 35 million American drivers will be on the road this summer and while EV infrastructure is still growing, the burgeoning part of the population of first-time EV owners may have to take additional steps to ensure a successful road trip. Following...

Are your IBS symptoms more challenging a year ago? 

NATION – If you live with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), does it seem like your symptoms have not improved in the last 12 months? According to recent survey results, this has been the experience for many adults living with IBS. This data comes from a recent...
911 Nat’l Day of Service set for Monday, Sept. 12

911 Nat’l Day of Service set for Monday, Sept. 12

BULLHEAD CITY – To participate in 911 National Day of Service, local emergency medical services organizations have partnered with area schools to offer a special event called “Learn The Beat” on Monday, Sept. 12, 2022.  “Learn The Beat” aims to teach...

What you need to know about living with Myelofibrosis

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...

Stages of Alzheimer’s

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...

Can brushing your teeth keep you healthy in the hospital?

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...

‘Light Flash’ Treatment Might Help Slow Alzheimer’s

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...