Reusing clean, undamaged plastic bottles with water is generally safe, but bacteria can grow over time. Avoid refilling bottles with sweetened or perishable drinks to reduce health risks. Switching to reusable metal or glass bottles helps reduce plastic waste.

Fortunately, protecting yourself doesn’t require surrendering your backyard—or spending the summer sealed indoors. It does require avoiding some surprisingly common mistakes.

Currently, there are more than 10 states across the United States that are actively under flood watches, warnings, or facing severe monsoon-related problems.

UNLV study uses 18 private yards to track how mosquitoes survive, spread disease in Clark County

The source of America's biggest Cyclospora outbreak in years remains a mystery – but experts say there is one alarming way the parasite could, in theory, spread.

UNLV researchers are working with former football players and professional fighters to track head injuries and brain damage. 

Federal health officials are investigating a multistate Cyclospora outbreak linked to recalled iceberg lettuce. Brian Labus, infectious disease expert and associate professor at UNLV's School of Public Health, joined ARC Reno Tuesday morning to explain what consumers should know.

There is no food prep without washing produce properly. I spoke with health professionals to debunk common mistakes.

Expert says Nevada is lucky right now, but health officials expect cases before year’s end.

Complete recovery from gallbladder surgery varies from person to person and depends on the type of surgery and any complications.

According to the 2024 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), 228.4 million people (79.2%) over the age of 12 years mentioned having drunk alcohol in their lifetime, and 178.7 million people (62.0%) in this age group reported that they drank in the past year.

UNLV disease expert says contaminated produce has not been shipped to the Las Vegas area.