The Chambers-Grundy Center at UNLV works to fight Alzheimer’s and other brain diseases.
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Spencer Haywood played 12 seasons in the NBA and in four All-Star games. He won an Olympic gold medal and an NBA title. But none of that particularly impressed his daughter, Shaakira, a New York City psychologist.
Ramadan last year required putting traditions on hold, so when Muslims begin their observance today, they’re likely to see at least some traditional Ramadan practices return.
While getting a COVID-19 vaccination has become almost routine over the past several weeks, that wasn’t the case for vaccine clinical trial participants.
The pandemic has prompted a new approach to 12-step meetings.
Creativity can help parents encourage kids to wear them, but one doctor says it’s better not to have children out in public right now.
Providers continue to work to serve parents who work in essential businesses; Nevada officials work to open more spots for children.
Bones McCoy’s tricorder of “Star Trek” fame exists, and a Las Vegas physician has a hand in making it so.
Fitness instructor Anita Stephens, a Las Vegas native, recently received national recognition from SilverSneakers — a nationwide health and fitness program for adults 65 and older
Anthony Brasich, 71, is the first patient in the world to participate in Phase I clinical trials of an experimental drug called ARV-110.
In 1988, at age 26, Foley was diagnosed as HIV-positive. Today, he says he’s lucky to be alive and will gather with family and friends to celebrate that simple fact.
T-Mobile Arena and MGM Resorts have unveiled an effort to make the arena sensory inclusive.
Over three days, 60 students get to know Steven Trepost intimately — his head, heart, lungs and blood.
And, by that more expansive definition, Anthony is fine with being chosen as People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals’ Sexiest Vegan Next Door for 2018.
Although medical evidence still is lacking, proponents say hemp products can offer many health benefits.