Former Nevada Congresswoman Shelley Berkley says Nevada can't afford two public medical schools. And with UNLV's new school starting this year, UNR's school should be shut down.
Addiction to heroin and prescribed painkillers remain a scourge in Nevada. Nevada has one of the highest death rates from opioid overdoses in the country.
Las Vegas high school student Sona Dixit is the first place winner in the Las Vegas Brain Bee. Now, she's on her way to the U.S.A. Brain Bee Championship at the University of Maryland, Baltimore.
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Activists and physicians describe a bleak scenario for reproductive health clinics in Nevada should Republicans in the federal government move forward with plans to cut funds for "family planning" services.
A generous doctor and anonymous donors brightened the spirits — and the vision — of a Las Vegas teenager who is recovering from eyesight-saving surgery.
The first batch of prospective UNLV School of Medicine students visited campus Monday for interviews that could grant them admission and scholarships, according to the Las Vegas Su
