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The Center builds access to wellness with new pharmacy and clinic

WEBSat, Apr 3, 2021 (2 a.m.) Since its founding in the early 1990s, the Center has strived to give Southern Nevada’s LGBTQ folk the help they couldn’t find elsewhere. Its Downtown …

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Las Vegas slowly builds resources to deal with youth mental health

WEBThu, Dec 9, 2021 (2 a.m.) After 21 months of unpredictable and stressful circumstances, it’s safe to say most communities across the country are promoting conversations about …

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Dr. Marc J. Kahn on opening UNLV’s med school during a global …

WEBStarting any job amid a pandemic can be daunting, but imagine if the position involved leading a new medical school. Dr. Marc J. Kahn, who arrived at UNLV on April …

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Mental health and hospitality: Taking better care of workers who …

WEBLas Vegas may seem like a magical place to the 41 million people that visit each year, but most of us understand that it’s great people who make that magic …

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An $11.3 million grant renewal will continue to power important …

WEBThe Center for Neurodegeneration and Translational Neuroscience, jointly operated by UNLV and the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health, has …

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Taking care of teens’ mental health during the pandemic

WEBOne silver lining to emerge from this pandemic is the newfound emphasis on prioritizing adolescents’ mental health, the experts say. There are more help outlets …

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Mental health and hospitality: Taking better care of workers who …

WEBConversations about work-life balance, mental health and growing support services and resources have expanded in the Las Vegas hospitality as they have in …

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A new pharmacy helps the Center tackle prevention, treatment …

WEBNevada had the highest rate of new HIV diagnoses in 13 Western states, according to the most recent, reliable 2019 data from the Centers for Disease Control …

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Free COVID self-test kits available in Clark County

WEBThu, Dec 15, 2022 (2 a.m.) Free self-test kits for COVID-19 are now available at three new vending machines in Clark County. The Southern Nevada Health District (SNHD) has …

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Southern Nevadans seek solutions for students’ mental health issues

WEBA new study published by the National Institutes of Mental Health confirms what many parents already know about children’s mental health after pandemic shutdowns.

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Five years in, the Vegas Strong Resiliency Center remains a …

WEBThe 4,700-square-foot-center serves and provides outreach to as many as 700 people per month, connecting them with mental health resources, legal aid and more.

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Solutions for Nevada’s long-standing nursing shortage prove elusive

WEBIn January, Gov. Steve Sisolak said the state health department and board of nursing have called on eligible nursing students to “strongly consider” becoming a …

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Las Vegas’ Lou Ruvo Center continues studying the effectiveness …

WEBAccording to studies required by the FDA, it helps to reduce amyloid plaques in the brain protein and has a functional benefit in patients.

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For the transgender community, maintaining physical and mental …

WEBFor the transgender community, maintaining physical and mental health can be a complex but life-affirming process

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Nevada leaders, doctors discuss how to improve Black maternal …

WEBThe maternal death rate for Black women is more than double than of white or Latino women, according to data from Babyscripts, a company offering virtual …

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Health for Life quadruples its commitment to the Arts District with

WEBWhen Health for Life cannabis dispensary opened late last year, inside a long-underutilized building at the corner of Charleston and Casino Center Boulevards, …

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Southern Nevada officials clarify COVID changes post-public …

WEBJust one year ago, the COVID-19 omicron variant was spreading in communities across the United States. That meant increased hospitalizations and …

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Vibrational sound therapy offers touchless healing and relaxation

WEBVibrational sound therapy offers touchless healing and relaxation. Vibrational Sound Therapist Carey-Sue Kaplan demonstrates a sound therapy session on a model …

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Nevada advances as other states backslide on gender-affirming …

WEBSince 2021, interest-group backed Republican lawmakers in Arkansas, Tennessee and Texas have attempted to effectively ban gender-affirming health care for …

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