Neuroscientists at UNLV said a CBD-like compound is reducing seizures in mice and could become a brand-new, safer alternative for seizure-prone children.
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State inspections have resumed at facilities owned by a Las Vegas-area mental health provider accusing the state of conducting unlawful and overly broad searches of their campuses.
Two Las Vegas hospitals are seeing a growing number of patients with e-device-related injuries in their trauma centers.
Every Saturday, Sally Hernandez, the food pantry director at TCMI Church, distributes fresh produce, nonperishable goods, and premade meals to approximately 500 people.
Americans have been boosting their protein intake for years. Now comes a new food push: an uptick in high fiber foods.
Intermountain Health will acquire a Las Vegas-based radiology company to increase patient’s access to care.
UNLV’s School of Dental Medicine opened its new Advanced Needs Dental Clinic. The new space is at 1700 West Charleston Boulevard.
There is a moment in every life when you finally feel like a success. It might be a raise, a diploma or — on rare occasions — one of the Beatles knowing your name.
During the open enrollment period, it is extremely important that Medicare beneficiaries review their prescription coverage for 2026
Many older adults want to remain in their own home for as long as possible. But being able to do so will depend on how easy it is to maneuver your living space as you get older.
Sleeveless versions of the sacred undergarments worn by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints flew off the shelves on their first day available in the U.S., marking a momentous occasion for many women in the faith.
The philanthropic arm of Intermountain Health aims to generate funds for the planned $1 billion pediatric facility in Las Vegas.
Autumn marks the start of respiratory virus season, when colds, flu and other bugs start circulating — especially among the very young.
About half of women are considered to have dense breasts, based on the appearance of their breast tissue on a mammogram.
“It’s a very powerful position to be in, in a great and powerful part of your life,” celebrated film director Rebecca Miller says of being in her 60s.
More than 3,000 abused and neglected children are in foster care in Clark County, CASA volunteers advocate for the best interest of approximately 1,200 of those children. The CASA Las Vegas Program is seeking dedicated volunteers who will meet with the children, assess their needs and convey those needs to the Judge. These children need the community’s support.
Though it may sound counterintuitive, eating snacks can actually help stabilize your blood sugar and prevent erratic swings, Dr. Florence Comite says.
A local developer sold a four-story medical-office building near St. Rose Parkway.
Type 1 diabetes, sometimes called juvenile diabetes, is one of the most common chronic diseases affecting children and teens and has no known cure.
The Las Vegas preserve’s 3½ miles of trails can provide a healthy dose of exercise, nature and history.
