Detailed results from the phase 3 EVOKE and EVOKE+ trials of the oral GLP-1 receptor agonist semaglutide (Ozempic, Novo Nordisk) in early Alzheimer’s disease (AD) have been presented. The initial negative topline results announced last week by the company were met with disappointment in the AD research community, but the newly presented biomarker data offer some grounds for optimism and may point to a potential path forward.

New research is revealing people who have cosmetic filler injections in their face are at possible risk for dangerous complications involving blocked arteries.

Details from two large trials of Novo Nordisk's NOVOb.CO GLP-1 drug semaglutide showed it provided no cognitive benefit for people with early Alzheimer's disease, researchers said at a medical meeting on Wednesday, dashing remaining hopes that the widely used medication could help such patients.

Nevada is facing a pressing doctor shortage due to a variety of reasons, including a lack of residency programs, resulting in a brain drain of doctors across the state. 8 News Now looked into what can be done to keep more doctors in Nevada.

For patients with autoimmune vasculitides, mortality is on the decline in the U.S. but still remains elevated compared with the general population. These immunological disorders of inflammation of blood vessel walls have one of the highest mortality rates among rheumatologic diseases.

The defense attorney for the teenager accused of causing a 12-car crash that killed two people, including his pregnant girlfriend, argues his client suffered a seizure before the wreck.

Artificial intelligence is increasingly becoming a part of mental health care, with its integration into therapy sessions raising both interest and concerns.

If you're wondering why you get sleepy after feasting on the traditional Thanksgiving meal, we're getting answers. Is turkey the culprit or is it the mountain of mashed potatoes and stuffing?

The anatomical education program at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV has rapidly evolved into one of the most advanced in the region.

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.