Butterflies flew and hotel signs turned blue Sunday evening in support of the ninth annual World Autism Awareness Day.
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About 120 students and community leaders valleywide packed produce, donated blood and assembled Passover baskets Sunday to contribute to an international day of giving.
It’s neither as sexy nor as Sin City-salacious as it sounds. But “Getting Off on Frank Sinatra” does name-check plenty of places locals would recognize.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that 25 percent of U.S. adults have a mental illness and 54 million experience some form of a mental disorder in a given year. Patrick Bozarth, executive director of the Community Counseling Center of Southern Nevada, said that, particularly in a city such as Las Vegas, that disorder often leads to substance abuse of some kind.
Runners decked out in pink remembered 13-year-old Brooklyn Mae Mohler in Henderson on Saturday during the Run For Safe Guns at Henderson’s Cornerstone Park.
The Las Vegas City Council narrowly passed a resolution Wednesday supporting the addition of a designated trauma center at Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center, drawing criticism from the company that operates the other applicant hospitals.
Three Southern Nevada hospitals have filed paperwork to become Level 3 trauma centers. But University Medical Center officials say the move could threaten their county-run hospital if the applications are approved simultaneously.
On the morning of Feb. 9, legendary towel-biting, championship-winning UNLV basketball coach Jerry Tarkanian entered Valley Hospital Medical Center.
Health fair planned Sept. 12 at Spring Valley Hospital
Downtown Summerlin plans parade performer auditions
A new tool can help patients discover how cozy their doctors are with pharmaceutical or medical device companies. The tool, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Open Payments report, was created under the Affordable Care Act to show the financial relationships that exist between doctors, hospitals and health care companies.
Las Vegas has always been known as a party city, drawing millions of people each year to its dynamic selection of entertainment. And the Fourth of July will be no exception.
For many people with autism spectrum disorder, the world is simply too busy, too loud and too crazy to deal with.