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NATION – Research led by Sanford Burnham Prebys professor Francesca Marassi, Ph.D., is helping to reveal the molecular secrets of macular degeneration, which causes almost 90% of all age-related vision loss. The study, published recently in the Biophysical...
Health
NATION- Heart disease is often referred to as a “Silent Killer,” and for good reason. According to the CDC, approximately 650,000 lives are lost from heart disease each year, more than chronic lower respiratory disease and all forms of cancer combined.Many people are...
Health
NATION – Older people who were infected with COVID-19 show a substantially higher risk – as much as 50% to 80% higher than a control group – of developing Alzheimer’s disease within a year, according to a study of more than 6 million patients...
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NATION – Researchers from Johns Hopkins Medicine and the Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston have shown that a hormone secreted into the blood during endurance, or aerobic exercise reduces levels of a protein linked to Parkinson’s disease and halts...
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NATION – Living with diabetes had always been manageable for Kent Apple by eating healthy and remaining active. However, he knew he needed to see his doctor when he started experiencing pain in his legs and feet.“As a retired construction worker, I noticed the...
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NATION – When you think about exercise, you likely think about the physical health benefits of working out. Many people exercise regularly to lose or maintain weight, improve muscle tone and strength or increase flexibility.For seniors, physical activity can...
Business
KINGMAN – On – Aug. 17, National Nonprofit Day (NND) recognized the goals and positive impacts nonprofits have on communities and the world.Even here in Mohave County there are many non-profit organizations really making a difference. Do you know how many...
Journal
KINGMAN – The City of Kingman is celebrating Customer Service Week from October 3-7, with a proclamation read by Kingman Mayor Ken Watkins at 8 a.m. Monday, Oct. 3rd at the city of Kingman Main Complex front entrance.Customer Service Week is an international...
Health
MOHAVE COUNTY – Medicare Health Plan specialist, Shirley Martinez, has been helping people find the Medicare plan that is right for them for more than 13 years. With the goal of offering multiple options to Medicare recipients, she can help each person find the plan...
Journal
Economic impact payments were often referred to as stimulus checks, but they weren’t all sent out in paper form. Payments were made electronically to most taxpayers. They arrived as direct deposits into the same bank account where taxpayers received their tax...
