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Day of the Dead (Dia De Los Muertos) is a two-day holiday where families welcome back the souls of their deceased relatives for a brief reunion, and families create ofrendas (Offerings) to honor their family members that have passed. There are various community events in Las Vegas that celebrate this tradition! Check out our community calendar to learn more! ... See MoreSee Less
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It’s been a totally tubular Halloween! 🎃 Today, our team showed off our best 80’s tv inspired looks! ... See MoreSee Less
Posted: 2 days ago
It’s easy to enjoy healthy and tasty treats during the Halloween festivities! Check out these fun and easy ideas for Halloween inspired snacks! ... See MoreSee Less
Posted: 4 days ago
Many vaping products are designed with ‘fun’ flavors, but don’t be deceived. According to the CDC, in 2022, nearly 85% of young e-cigarette users reported using flavored products. The FDA warns that flavors often mask the dangers of chemicals like formaldehyde, acetaldehyde, and acrolein, which are toxic to the lungs. ... See MoreSee Less
Posted: 1 week ago
Today we are observing Nevada Day! 🎉
Nevada Day is celebrated every year on the last Friday in October. This commemorates Nevada’s founding on October 31, 1864 as the 36th state in the U.S. What is your favorite thing about Nevada? ... See MoreSee Less
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Sign up for the next free Diabetes Self-management class! This virtual class is scheduled on Thursdays November 7, 14, and 21 from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. It is a three-part class and participants must attend all sessions. To sign up, fill out the online form at gethealthyclarkcounty.org/myd or call us at (702) 759-1270. ... See MoreSee Less
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In honor of UNLV’s Homecoming week, our team wore scarlet and gray to the office! #RebelHomecoming ... See MoreSee Less
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It’s National Health Education week! Health educators work with the community to develop and implement programs, connect people to resources, and advocate for policies, systems, and environmental changes that make communities healthier!
We’d like to give a special shoutout to our team of health educators who work in the SNHD Office of Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. This team works to educate communities in Southern Nevada about tobacco control, nutrition, physical activity, diabetes, obesity, heart health, and more. Thank you for your hard work! To learn more about our work in Southern Nevada, visit our website https://gethealthyclarkcounty.org/
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