Drowning represents one of the three most common causes of death for children, a local YMCA official said.
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Candida auris cases in Southern Nevada “have been alarmingly trending in the wrong direction,” the delegation states in a letter to CDC Director Rochelle Walensky.
In a departure from his usual March Madness drill, legendary basketball coach Lon Kruger spent early Wednesday morning driving a cancer patient to and from an appointment for radiation treatment.
Supporters say Senate Bill 239 would ease the agony of the dying, while opponents say it would lead to abuse.
A neurologist says exposure to light later into the evening for almost eight months during daylight saving time comes at a price.
In the last two years, UMC has nearly tripled the number of kidney transplants it performs each year.
Advocates say mental illness, substance abuse and homelessness can affect anyone, but help is available to help those in need.
In the federal lawsuit, the Las Vegas nurse, who was fired after being denied a a religious exemption to a COVID-19 vaccination mandate, claims discrimination and retaliation.
Gwen Vaughn took care of her mother with Parkinson’s at home until the disease progressed to where Nancy needed to enter a memory care facility. Then Gwen herself was diagnosed with the disease at age 48.
A Las Vegas nurse volunteers in Ukraine, filling in the gaps left by nurses and doctors who’ve gone to the front lines of the war with Russia.
Buen Aire Para Todos will install air quality monitors around east Las Vegas to track air pollution in one of the city’s most vulnerable communities.
Dr. Deborah Kuhls, who was the medical director of UMC’s trauma unit on Oct. 1, 2017, has co-authored a study about lessons learned from the mass shooting in Las Vegas.
The City Council is scheduled Wednesday to consider talks for a possible mixed-use medical campus at the 50-acre property.
Journalist and author Sam Quinones talked about the ongoing issue of meth and fentanyl in the United States.
Wilson Bernales, 55, recently completed a nearly four-month stint as a volunteer in the Zaporizhia region in southeastern Ukraine that served as a last stop for some fleeing the country.
The upcoming European Parliament elections are set for June 6-9. Over 270 pro-democracy organizations, Nobel laureates and political and civic leaders—including former heads of state and government and EU leaders—have signed an open letter urging newly elected EU leaders to defend democracy. Today, the need for immediate action to defend democracy is not just a […]
The 10,000-square-foot Electric Playhouse, which bills itself as “a social gaming destination, opens this weekend at the Forum Shops at Caesars.
The North Las Vegas Police Department provided new information about the fatal police shooting of a man tied to a four-vehicle crash.
Daily highs around 110 and morning lows near 85 are forecast by the Las Vegas office of the National Weather Service from Saturday through Thursday.
A woman who died in a fatal crash on Cheyenne Avenue near the 215 Beltway has been identified.