Acute care facility built at a cost of $168 million anchors the what is eventually expected to become a $1.2 billion health and wellness complex known as Union Village.
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For many people, it’s hard to know what to say or do when someone they love is ill. And for the patient, asking for help can be difficult.
As the director of production for On Stage Enterprises, which owns all of the “Legends in Concert” shows nationally, including the residency show at the Flamingo Las Vegas, Toni Lee has spent her career prepared to make quick adjustments based on performance mishaps and unpredictable situations. But when a diagnosis of breast cancer was shared with her on — of all days — Sept. 11, 2007, 48-year-old Lee couldn’t find a way to justify the disease choosing her body.
When patients are going through cancer treatment, oncology nurses are some of their main sources of medical contact and comfort. Although nursing can be personally fulfilling, it’s definitely not an easy job. So what makes someone choose it as a professional path?
A study of mice infected with Zika showed the virus caused lasting damage to key cells in the male reproductive system, U.S. researchers said on Monday.
Lucas Gutierrez was told he wouldn’t make it past 18. At 450 pounds, doctors labeled then 15-year-old Gutierrez as “severely morbidly obese.”
It may not feel like it, but Nevadans who get their health insurance courtesy of the Affordable Care Act can consider themselves relatively lucky as 2017 comes into focus.
The story of how “Patient Zero” and AIDS arrived in New York in 1979 and triggered the epidemic in North America has been told so many times in so many different ways that for many people it’s become an accepted truth of our modern history. It’s a compelling narrative, but it’s not quite right.
Experts from across the valley have taken a hard look at both the city and state’s mental health care situation and most agreed that, in order to fix things, it will take time, new professionals and lots of money.
Most U.S. middle and high schoolers believe e-cigarettes are less harmful and less addictive than traditional cigarettes, but believe other products like smokeless tobacco and cigars fall somewhere in between, according to national surveys.