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National Health Center Week, observed from August 3-9, 2025, is led by the National Association of Community Health Centers to spotlight the vital role of community health centers (CHCs) in advancing health equity and expanding access across America. The 2025 theme, “America’s Health Centers – Celebrating Past, Present, and Future,” reflects on decades of progress [...]

August is National Breastfeeding Month, a time to recognize the importance of breastfeeding for the health of both infants and mothers. Breastfeeding provides babies with vital nutrients and antibodies, strengthens their immune systems, and fosters a strong bond between mother and child. For mothers, it can also reduce health risks and promote overall well-being. At [...]

The Ronald McDonald Care Mobile® is marking its 20th anniversary, and to commemorate this significant milestone, it is preparing to host the annual Smarts & Smiles Dental Care Fair. Each year, the Care Mobile teams up with the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Las Vegas to help kids get ready for the new school [...]

Every June, we observe Men’s Health Month as an opportunity to spotlight the unique health challenges men face—and to encourage proactive steps toward wellness. This year, the national theme calls on us to close the Empathy Gap in men’s health through advocacy, awareness, and action. What Is the Empathy Gap? The Empathy Gap refers to [...]

May is Mental Health Awareness Month As Mental Health Awareness Month concludes, we turn our focus to one of the most powerful forces in mental wellness: community and connection. Recovery and resilience are rooted in relationships. Whether it’s a friend, a family member, a provider, or a neighbor — support systems make a lasting difference [...]

In 1747, aboard a British naval ship riddled with disease, surgeon James Lind conducted what is widely recognized as the first randomized clinical trial. His goal? To find a cure for scurvy, a deadly affliction among sailors. By dividing sick crew members into treatment groups—including one that received citrus fruits- Lind unknowingly launched a revolution [...]

May is Mental Health Awareness Month Throughout Mental Health Awareness Month, we’ve explored the importance of supporting mental wellness across all stages of life. This week, we highlight a truth that is too often overlooked: your mind and body are deeply connected.When we care for one, we support the other — and the benefits ripple [...]

May is Mental Health Awareness Month At Nevada Health Centers, we believe that mental health is health — and that recovery is always possible.This week, during Mental Health Awareness Month, we focus on raising awareness about Serious Mental Illness (SMI) and Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED), reducing stigma, and promoting hope for individuals and families navigating [...]

Dr. Huang is available for pediatric appointments at our new Nellis Family Medical and Dental location, located at 691 N. Nellis Blvd. in Las Vegas. Dr. Huang speaks Spanish, Cantonese and English. She loves taking care of patients from different backgrounds and cultures. Staying on top of your child's health can be a challenge. Keep [...]

Nevada Health Centers, High Risk Pregnancy Center and Hera Women’s Health announce the launch of a program aimed at improving access to maternal and prenatal care for high-risk pregnancies in the city of Pahrump, in Nye County. The program expects to start seeing patients in late 2025. Named the Medical Maternity Home Program, this collaborative [...]