As the mercury rises, so does the danger. Summer heat can be dangerous and even deadly. Temperatures are starting to hit near triple digits, and it’s important to know how to stay safe in the heat.

An analysis of nearly 11,000 human cancers revealed how large chromosomal changes, called aneuploidies, can promote or slow the growth of tumors.

Yasamin Goravanchi and Meher Dhaliwal are two teens hoping to break the cycle of substance abuse in our community by hosting a peer-led workshop every week.

For years, Las Vegas has struggled to attract and retain doctors but the growing medical district off of Rancho and Charleston is adding another attractive incentive.

In the year of Our Lord 2023, you’d expect sex positivity to extend to people with sexually transmitted diseases – but why does contracting something like HPV feel like a dating death sentence?

The Kerkorian School of Medicine has a new medical education building. The beautiful new 135,000 square feet of the state of the art facility.

According to the World Health Organization, Alzheimer's is one of our most debilitating diseases. It effectively erases who you are, insinuating itself at first with annoyance, then anger, then fright, and finally silence. It can take 20 years to play out, exhausting caregivers, family, and friends.

Patients taking antidepressant medication, especially selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), often report emotional blunting even as their depression eases, new research shows.

In May 2022, the National Football League launched a program to diversify the population of students interested in sports medicine and orthopedics, offering students from historically Black colleges and universities the opportunity to complete a clinical rotation with NFL clubs. In 2022, the program worked with four colleges and universities. This year, it has expanded to 19 medical school partners.

Kirk Kerkorian School of medicine celebrated their largest graduating class ever! Mike Davis meets with a graduate to talk about the excitement of match day.

Only one Las Vegas Valley hospital receives a grade of "A" in a report that ranks the safety of hospitals around the country twice a year.

This season, the Las Vegas Raiders will be taking part in the league-wide expansion of the NFL's Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative by hosting a UNLV medical student to learn from the Silver and Black's medical team and complete a clinical rotation.