In The News: Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV
Tiffany Brown was on the second day of a much-needed vacation when her work phone rang around 10 p.m. It was a colleague from the coroner’s office, where she’d worked for a decade. There’d been a shooting on the Las Vegas Strip, and they needed her at a hospital where they were sending victims.
Professor Kat Hertlein with UNLV's Couple and Family Therapy Program joined 13 Action News Friday morning to talk about some of the do's and don'ts of dating in today's world.
The Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents held a series of forums Wednesday and Thursday to gauge public opinion on the search for a new chancellor to succeed Thom Reilly when his contract expires next year.
The Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents held a series of forums Wednesday and Thursday to gauge public opinion on the search for a new chancellor to succeed Thom Reilly when his contract expires next year.
A high number of flu cases in Australia have some medical experts on “high alert” for a potentially bad flu season in the U.S. and in Nevada, which has a lower-than-average vaccination rate.
A valley woman stung by a scorpion says the real pain came when she got her emergency room bill for $18,000. She tells Contact 13’s Tricia Kean about the sting after the sting.
At one of the largest groups in Las Vegas providing obstetrical and gynecological care, the job keeps getting busier.
Pregnant women could face difficulties when it comes to scheduling prenatal care with their doctors because according to a new study, there’s a national OB-GYN shortage.
New research showing that greater Las Vegas is at the highest risk in the U.S. for a worsening shortage of OB-GYNs comes as no surprise to members of the local medical community.
Dr. Michael Gardner discusses the shortages of OB-GYN doctors that will happen and what steps are being taken to entice them to come or stay in the Las Vegas area.
Millions of students are working overtime to become the next generation of wage earners. But in the process, unfortunately, all too many let their health slip down the priority list. And when they do, a vicious cycle ensues where grades start going down, forcing a student to further turn to less healthy behaviors such as getting less sleep, eating the wrong foods for energy, or engage in risky behavior.
Becoming temporarily blind in 2015 was Robert Hoey’s wake-up call to take control of his Type 1 diabetes.