In The News: Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV

As Nevada continues to rank near the bottom nationally for its handling of mental health, lawmakers made strides this past legislative session to address gaps in the state’s mental health services.

Sex drives ebb and flow naturally and can be impacted by the stresses of life, work, or even just being too busy. However, if your partner is experiencing a little dip in their libido and could use a helping hand, there are some things you can do to get that engine moving again and get your sex life back on track.

For David Bandbaz, riding motorcycles is an almost meditative experience. Rushing air and high speeds trigger dopamine release, creating a sense of focused euphoria.

Ignoring a partner in favor of your phone, or ‘phubbing,’ can lead to feelings of distrust and ostracism. Here’s how to stop.

Meet Kathryn Pauli, Manager of Well-being and Integrative Medicine at UNLV School of Medicine, and Southwest Medical Hospice Care volunteer.

Extreme heat means even brief contact with hot pavement can burn skin

The city estimates the district will support more than 24,000 jobs and have a $3.6 billion economic impact on the local community.

Southern Nevadans are sweltering through what’s expected to be the hottest 10-day stretch in recorded Las Vegas weather history.

Medical experts say there are several warning symptoms that Las Vegas Valley residents should learn to spot to prevent heatstroke and to help those who may be experiencing heat-related illnesses.
As temperatures soar in the American Southwest, doctors warn that heat-related illnesses aren't the only things keeping emergency rooms full: Cases of contact burns, some as severe as second- or third-degree, have risen sharply. during this heat wave.

The burns typically occur when people fall or pass out on sun-scorched pavement and other hot surfaces, which can exceed 160 degrees.
