In The News: Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV

Healthline

Even small amounts of physical activity may help reduce the risk of stroke and premature death among people with atrial fibrillation (AFib), new research suggests.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Getting your kids back into their school routines can yield profound benefits. But it can also reveal underlying challenges.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Getting your kids back into their school routines can yield profound benefits. But it can also reveal underlying challenges.

KSNV-TV: News 3

A UNLV professor and doctor is weighing in on the science behind the pandemic, as partisan politics are playing out in Washington.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Every summer, hospitals across Clark County treat patients from all walks of life whose bodies can no longer cope with the extreme heat.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Serenity, balance, calm: All are sensible but often-challenging intentions during our demanding and stressful days.

KSNV-TV: News 3

Dr. Marc Kahn, professor and chief of hematology at UNLV's Department of Internal Medicine at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine, joined ARC Las Vegas and Evan Schreiber to clarify how safe and effective peptides really are and why they have become so popular in wellness, fitness, and anti-aging circles.

PBS

UNLV researchers are working with former football players and professional fighters to track head injuries and brain damage. 

KSNV-TV: News 3

Las Vegas’ summer heat is drawing tourists to town this weekend, but health experts are warning that the sun and high temperatures can become dangerous quickly.

The Independent UK

The topic of age-gap relationships continues to fascinate and disgust in equal measure. But what isn’t discussed enough is the children of people in these relationships, who are suddenly expected to accept a parent’s new, much younger partner and welcome them into the family.

KSNV-TV: News 3

The notion of testosterone as an all-purpose elixir for strength and vitality is not supported by science. But medical experts say a decade of new research has bolstered the case for testosterone’s benefits for sexual health while allaying concerns about its impact on the heart.

Vegas Business

From luxury wellness clubs and high-end spas to red-light therapy and longevity treatments, Las Vegas is increasingly positioning itself as a destination for the rapidly expanding wellness economy. Industry leaders say shifting consumer habits, declining alcohol consumption and growing skepticism toward traditional health care are helping fuel demand for wellness experiences that can cost anywhere from hundreds to thousands of dollars each month.