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Legislation aims to aid mentally ill in Nevada

Nevada health authorities might get a new tool to deal with mentally ill people who appear to be a danger to themselves or others: a court order committing them to outpatient care and regular medication.

Nurse tackles vaccine myths at Live Well Health Expo

Speaking Saturday at the 2013 Live Well Health Expo, former pediatric nurse JoAnn Rupiper sought to dispel vaccine myths and misconceptions.

Las Vegas brain center plans studies of Alzheimer’s drug

With new funding from the National Institutes of Health, the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health in Las Vegas will be a key player in what researchers are calling the “A4 Trial,” the study of a drug designed to clear the brain of amyloid protein plaques, foreboding deposits that are a major feature of Alzheimer’s disease.