In The News: Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV

A proposed Senate bill aims to reform healthcare in Nevada and fund the construction of a multimillion-dollar clinic in Clark County that will serve both children and adults.

The dean of the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV plans to step down on Friday, according to an email sent to faculty. Marc Kahn will resign from his role as dean as well as from his position as vice president for health affairs and will return to faculty, according to the university. He will serve as chief of hematology in the department of internal medicine.

The dean of UNLV Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine, Dr. Marc Kahn will step down from his role later this week. In a memo sent to colleagues obtained by FOX5, Kahn said he will return to faculty and be the Chief of Hematology in the Department of Internal Medicine.

Marc J. Kahn, MD, MBA, will step down from his roles as dean of the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and Vice President for Health Affairs.

The dean of UNLV’s school of medicine will step down on Friday, the 8 News Now Investigators have learned.
Probiotics reduced negative mood in a new clinical trial, adding to mounting evidence that the gut-brain connection plays a crucial role in mental health.

ScholarGPS said Dr. Jeffrey L. Cummings received the title for his lifetime contributions in the areas of dementia and drug development.

A new study shows eating food additives may increase the risk of getting diabetes. Specifically, we're talking about ingredients used to make processed creamy and sugar-free food that can sit on the shelf for a long time.

A Las Vegas colon cancer survivor credits early screening with saving her life. According to the American Cancer Society, colon cancer is now the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among men under 50 and the second among women under 50.
The presentation underscored the critical role that effective communication plays in family dynamics, particularly when a parent is faced with a cancer diagnosis. Research indicates that a cancer diagnosis can profoundly affect not only the individual but the entire family unit. Parents often struggle with how to convey their illness to their children, and without proper training, healthcare providers may find it challenging to guide these conversations.
The presentation underscored the critical role that effective communication plays in family dynamics, particularly when a parent is faced with a cancer diagnosis. Research indicates that a cancer diagnosis can profoundly affect not only the individual but the entire family unit. Parents often struggle with how to convey their illness to their children, and without proper training, healthcare providers may find it challenging to guide these conversations.
The presentation underscored the critical role that effective communication plays in family dynamics, particularly when a parent is faced with a cancer diagnosis. Research indicates that a cancer diagnosis can profoundly affect not only the individual but the entire family unit. Parents often struggle with how to convey their illness to their children, and without proper training, healthcare providers may find it challenging to guide these conversations.