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Hydrant Club in downtown Las Vegas offers yoga with your dog

After Cathy Brooks grew tired of the San Francisco tech scene, she packed up and moved to Las Vegas for a different lifestyle. To cite a surely overused phrase, her life went to the dogs.

Las Vegas hospital ordered to pay nearly $43M to family of dead woman

Centennial Hills Hospital must pay a Las Vegas man and his daughter nearly $43 million in damages after a jury ruled that the hospital and its staff breached standards of care by administering a drug that killed the man’s wife.

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Doctor disciplined in Oct. 1 gunman case faces new allegations

In addition to the original allegation, the state medical board is now investigating whether Dr. Ivan Goldsmith improperly prescribed controlled appetite suppressants for his use.

Rose de Lima campus in Henderson downsizing to micro-hospital

The hospital will cut down on emergency room and inpatient beds, eliminate its intensive care unit and shrink its acute-care capabilities, including surgery, spokeswoman Jennifer Cooper said Thursday.

Busy September keeps McCarran airport on pace for record year

With more than 4 million passengers passing through Las Vegas airport in September, it remains on path to break record for passenger traffic set in 2007, Clark County figures show.

Vision of Las Vegas as hub for cancer treatment returns

Dr. Parvesh Kumar, head of the cancer program at the newly opened UNLV School of Medicine, discusses his desire to create a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center in Southern Nevada.

UNLV medical school students celebrate milestone

UNLV School of Medicine’s first white coat ceremony was as much about recognizing founding Dean Barbara Atkinson as it was about the charter class.