Nurse-midwives are an essential part of maternal health, but there is often confusion about the role and who can do it. UNLV Nursing professors Jennifer Vanderlaan and Kate Woeber explain the differences between a nurse midwife and registered nurse; why midwives have had trouble with representation in Nevada; and common misconceptions about the position.

A UNLV doctor is now one of just over 100 across the nation offering a newer procedure to treat carpal tunnel syndrome.

Flat Earth theory, the erroneous idea that the Earth is flat, continues to persist online despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary.

Nearly half of transgender adults have experienced mistreatment or discrimination in the healthcare system, according to a study by the Center for American Progress.

A faculty member at UNLV has been on a mission to help minority and underrepresented students navigate college and get jobs in science and health fields.

Research shows that if you have more than three sugar-sweetened beverages per week, your chance for developing prediabetes, the condition that leads to diabetes, increases by 46%.

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas’ Honors College recently put together a field trip that explored the entire state.

Dr. Simon Jowitt, associate professor of Economic Geology at the University Of Nevada, Las Vegas, joins the "ROI" group to discuss how ending mining would change the world.

UNLV’s fall semester is coming to an end and students are showing off what they’ve learned. Some of it is quite impressive.