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Once illegal, now hopeful: Nevada advocates eye Trump’s shift on psychedelic therapies
In 2018, after 23 years as a Navy SEAL, Jon Dalton retired and turned his attention to a new struggle: living with depression and anxiety.
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Southern Nevada Health District investigates Legionnaires Disease cases in Las Vegas
The Southern Nevada Health District is investigating two travel-associated cases of Legionnaires’ disease connected to stays at a Strip resort. One person stayed at the ...
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How Roseman Bioventures provides a critical home for Southern Nevada medical innovators
Blood pressure is constantly changing in humans. And when a doctor or nurse measures a patient’s blood pressure with a cuff, they are getting only ...
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Cómo Roseman Bioventures ofrece un espacio fundamental para los innovadores médicos del sur de Nevada
La presión arterial cambia constantemente en los seres humanos. Y cuando un médico o una enfermera miden la presión arterial de un paciente con un ...
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Inside correctional approaches to addiction care
With overdose rates rising, correctional facilities are playing a critical role in substance use treatment.
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Las Vegas poet's narrative: Refuse the fog of Alzheimer’s
When most people think of Alzheimer’s disease, they picture someone lost in a fog of progressive memory loss — constantly confused, declining steadily and eventually ...
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As federal funding fails, a vital LGBTQ+ health hub fights back
As Southern Nevada continues to build out its health care infrastructure, Leana Ramirez is doing that work from the ground up — in the heart ...
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Mobile medical teams make progress with unhoused Nevadans by meeting them where they are
The Southern Nevada Health District launched its Street Medicine program in November with a straightforward mission: Bring health care and essential resources ...
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Southern Nevada Health District offering free lead testing for public
The Southern Nevada Health District will offer free lead testing for consumer products from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. Monday at 280 S. Decatur Blvd., officials ...
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Primary care, relationships enable technology investments to improve Las Vegas health care
The advancement of new medical industry technology solutions over the past few years has dramatically improved patient care. Doctors can now provide their patients with ...
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La terapia de entrenamiento cerebral gana terreno con una nueva clínica en Henderson
Jillian Wendelin, terapeuta titulada, sabe de primera mano lo que es pasar por dificultades.
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Brain-training therapy gains ground in Henderson
Inspired by her own experience, Wendelin began offering neurofeedback to her clients. A talk therapist of nearly a decade, she’s a believer in the practice ...
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New Henderson hospital brings addiction, medical care under one roof
Nevada’s overdose deaths are climbing even as fatalities fall dramatically across the rest of the country, and a new hospital in Henderson is betting it ...
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Un nuevo estudio sobre la detección del Alzheimer lleva la investigación de vanguardia a Las Vegas
Un bastión de la neurología en Las Vegas está contribuyendo a un nuevo estudio que abarca varios estados y países relacionado con la detección y ...
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Alzheimer’s disease study brings new testing to Las Vegas
A Las Vegas stronghold in neurology is contributing to a new study spanning multiple states and countries related to the detection and diagnosis of Alzheimer’s ...
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Mental health funding mess leaves Nevada providers on edge
Nevada’s mental health and recovery network reeled after a federal funding fiasco wiped out — then abruptly restored — millions in crucial grants earlier this ...
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Clark County mobile crisis response pilot program shows promise
Clark County commissioners on Tuesday heard results from a pilot program that tested a new crisis response model to assist people experiencing mental or behavioral ...
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E-bike, e-scooter crashes spark new safety push across Southern Nevada
Local jurisdictions and emergency responders are intensifying their push for electric bike and scooter safety, and the numbers explain why ...
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Advanced robot tech making Las Vegas a destination for surgery
Dr. Kornelis Poelstra is pioneering the future of spinal surgery with robotics — and he’s doing it right here in Southern Nevada. The orthopedic surgeon ...
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Heat deaths nearing 300 for the year in Southern Nevada
Heat deaths in Southern Nevada this year are nearing 300, Clark County reported this week, and it's still possible the count could rise further. Officials ...
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