UNLV Newsmakers 2022: June Campus News | July 11, 2022 UNLV Newsmakers 2022: June A collection of news stories highlighting UNLV experts who made headlines locally, nationally, and around the world.
UNLV Study: Placenta Consumption Offers Few Benefits for New Moms Campus News | November 29, 2017 UNLV Study: Placenta Consumption Offers Few Benefits for New Moms Research finds that consuming encapsulated placentas has little to no effect on postpartum mood and maternal bonding; detectable changes shown in hormones.
UNLV Study Finds No Iron Benefit from Eating Placenta Campus News | November 3, 2016 UNLV Study Finds No Iron Benefit from Eating Placenta First clinical study of its kind finds no benefit for women who eat their placenta as a source of needed iron after giving birth.
Steamed, Dehydrated or Raw: Placentas May Help Moms’ Post-Partum Health Research | February 27, 2013 Steamed, Dehydrated or Raw: Placentas May Help Moms’ Post-Partum Health UNLV anthropology survey examines why women consume their placentas after childbirth.