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As a trauma surgeon at University Medical Center, Dr. Deborah Kuhls sees the tragic results of traffic crashes in Las Vegas — from life-altering injuries to all too many deaths.

Before Nevada lawmakers decriminalized traffic tickets, law enforcement had the right to arrest a driver for basic speeding violations.

The 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Department of Surgery at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine will be able to continue studying vehicle crashes in Southern Nevada. That's thanks to a $571,279 grant from the Nevada Department of Public Safety.

Psychology professor Vaida Kazlauskaite says students and the surrounding community need to do what it takes to cope with the recent tragedies in Las Vegas.

The ongoing cancer battle faced by a Las Vegas mother signals the lengths many patients in Nevada must go to in order to receive the life-saving care they need not offered in Nevada.

Findings show aggressive driving, speeding on the rise in Nevada.

There has been a notable rise in Nevada in citations related to speeds of 100 mph or more, reflecting an almost 50 percent increase in just two years.

About three weeks ago, not long before the arrival of Thanksgiving and the official start of the holiday season, Dr. David Glenn Weismiller saw a patient with a seasonal sort of complaint.

The Kirk Kerkorian Medical Education Building (MEB) is the flagship facility for the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ and serves as an anchor for future expansion within the city s burgeoning medical district. With a diverse program that supports learning and collaboration at many scales, the new facility—the med school’s first permanent structure—allows the school to double its graduating class from 60 to 120 students and help address a shortage of healthcare professionals in the state.

According to wastewater analysis data compiled by SNHD, HV.1 appears in 48% of the COVID samples tested, far outpacing XBB.1.5 at 32% and the XBB.1.16 variant at 11%.

Whether you’re one of the nearly 58 million Americans who experience some form of mental illness each year or just want to optimize your mental well-being, you might be interested in therapy. However, you may be wondering which type of counseling would best suit your needs: a psychiatrist or therapist? When making that decision, it can be helpful to learn about how psychiatrists differ from other therapists in terms of their education and training, therapies offered and cost.

By dissecting physical or virtual dead bodies, medical students learn about more than just human anatomy.