This week, the Food and Drug Administration said it's working to remove the “black box” warning on many hormone treatments for women with menopause symptoms. The 'black box' warning is the FDA's strongest drug label alert.

While they can be seen as a luxury, massages are often part of healthcare – here’s how they affect physical and mental health.

As we find ourselves back into the holiday season just thinking about managing the interactions ahead — with family, friends, and even our own thoughts — it can be a lot. It’s also easy to become overwhelmed with finances, complicated family relationships, or the current political climate and if you’re feeling weight on your shoulders, you’re certainly not alone.

We're taking a closer look at heart disease and examining the status of heart transplants in the wake of Dick Cheney's death. Cheney, the former Vice President of the United States, died Monday at the age of 84 due to complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease. He had his first heart attack at the unusually young age of 37. He would go on to survive four more before his heart declined enough to qualify for that transplant.

For a long time, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) was thought to be a behavioral disorder. Developmental challenges that children and adults with ASD experience in communicating, learning, problem-solving, interacting with others and maintaining composure or control over behavior were interpreted only as impairments or problems to be fixed. However, these views on ASD are changing.

Men may need about twice as much weekly physical activity as women to achieve comparable cardiovascular benefits, a new study suggests.

As the temperature start to cool in southern Nevada, locals and families are bracing for the dreaded times ahead: Cold and flu season. Sadly, there’s no cure for the common cold, but there are things you can do to lessen your misery.

Although overall mortality rates for patients with lupus have declined since the turn of the century, racial, sex and geographic disparities remain, according to data presented at ACR Convergence 2025.

A new building is coming to the Medical District from the same nonprofit behind UNLV’s Kirk Kerkorian Medical Education Building. Nevada Health &Bioscience Corp. on Wednesday announced plans for a $44 million building — The NHBC Academic Laboratory — in the Medical District near downtown Las Vegas. The building will serve as a laboratory building for University Medical Center and a blood bank. Additionally, the lab will support UNLV’s medical school by expanding pathology residency programs and fellowships.

A new academic laboratory in the Las Vegas medical district will also serve as a biosafety level three lab, allowing researchers to study lethal, highly infectious diseases. The 44-million-dollar facility was unveiled on Wednesday, Oct. 22. The new academic laboratory is being built by the Nevada Health & Bioscience Corporation, which is the same nonprofit that developed UNLV’s Kirk Kerkorian Medical Education building in 2022.

As the Southern Nevada Health District (SNHD) has confirmed a case of measles in Clark County, discovered in a visitor to Harry Reid International Airport, one doctor is explaining how quickly you could recognize symptoms if you are exposed.

The Las Vegas Medical District is set to expand with a new testing facility that officials say will strengthen the region’s public health infrastructure.