Hepatitis B is a virus that attacks the liver and, if not prevented, can lead to serious chronic illness — including liver cancer. The vaccine for hepatitis B, given within 24 hours of birth, is one of the most effective tools we have to stop transmission — especially from mother to child — and to reduce cancer risk later in life.

Skincare and beauty influencers are TikTok have raved about Beauty of Joseon sunscreen and other Korean and European brands for their effectiveness and luxury feel compared to sunscreens sold in the U.S. – even by Korean brands. What gives?

Korean and European sunscreens use newer, advanced filter ingredients that offer broader UVA protection and better cosmetic feel—yet these ingredients haven’t been approved by the FDA despite some being available for years. Here's why the regulatory process is holding American sunscreen back, and what this means for consumers.

Community members and businesses are encouraged to decorate and submit bras to be featured in the lively fashion show and month-long mobile exhibit, all while raising awareness about breast cancer and the importance of early detection.

Breast cancer remains the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women and a leading cause of cancer-related death. Each October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month serves as a reminder of the importance of early detection, timely treatment, and equitable access to care. For clinicians and public health professionals, the latest data and trends offer critical insight into how breast cancer affects communities, where disparities persist, and which strategies can make the greatest impact. This resource brings together key facts to support awareness efforts and guide evidence-based action.

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, a time to recognize the impact of cancer as the leading cause of disease-related death among children in the United States. For clinicians and public health professionals, understanding the latest data on incidence, survival, and disparities is key to advancing early detection, treatment, and supportive care. The following resources provide current statistics and evidence-based tools to guide clinical decision-making and inform community health strategies.

Gynecological cancers—including cervical, ovarian, uterine, vaginal and vulvar cancers—represent a significant burden on women’s health, with incidence and outcomes varying across populations. For clinicians and public health professionals, access to timely data and evidence-based resources is critical to improving prevention, early detection and treatment. The following information provides an overview of current trends and tools to support patient care and community health strategies.

Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among men in Nevada (excluding skin cancer) and the second leading cause of cancer death for men in the state, behind lung cancer. Below you'll find resources and data to assist you in discussing prostate cancer and sharing the latest information.

On Monday, August 25, the first day of the fall semester, Nevada State University joined more than 2,100 colleges and universities nationwide—including the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and the University of Nevada, Reno—that have adopted 100% tobacco-free campus policies.