Campus News
| June 29, 2012
UNLV to Release Nevada KIDS COUNT Data Book July 10
Data assesses the educational, social, economic and physical well-being of children in Nevada
Topic: health and medicine
Campus News
| May 11, 2012
UNLV Awards its First Doctor of Nursing Practice Degrees at Spring Commencement
The UNLV School of Nursing recently graduated its first class of doctoral candidates in the nursing practice program.
Business and Community
| May 2, 2012
Report Provides Health Check-Up of Nevada's Kindergartners
Parents cite affordability as major barrier to maintaining kids’ medical care.
Research
| March 16, 2012
Using Our Parks
Program managers in Clark County can better use free and easily accessible parks for healthy living initiatives.
Research
| March 2, 2012
A Daughter's Crusade
When Jenny Pharr realized her father got substandard care simply because he was in a wheelchair, she found a new way to improve the system.
Business and Community
| January 26, 2012
School of Nursing, Summerlin Hospital First in State to Create Innovative Mentoring Program
Dedicated Education Unit Program will give practicing nurses an active role in nursing education
People
| January 20, 2012
Infectious Learning
Biology lecture leads to dramatic diagnosis for an ailing grandfather 1,300 miles away.
Business and Community
| January 5, 2012
Healthy Living Starts When You're Young
UNLV student outreach effort hopes to head off adult obesity by starting with preschool education
Research
| November 28, 2011
UNLV Researchers to Compare Medication Errors Between American and Internationally Educated Nurses
Study to Examine 2,000 Las Vegas Nurses from 9 Hospitals
Research
| October 6, 2011
UNLV Report: Suffocation, Drowning Among Leading Causes of Child Deaths in Clark County
Annual Report Calls for Education Aimed at Safe Sleeping Environments, Prenatal Care and Drowning Prevention
Business and Community
| June 22, 2011
UNLV Report: Nevada Kindergartners Struggling With Obesity, Access to Dental Care
Annual Report Assesses Health Status Of Children Entering School in Nevada; Info Used to Guide Policies, Target Interventions
Business and Community
| April 22, 2011
Curing Home Sickness: Healthy Homes Program Improves Living Conditions for Nevada Residents
UNLV, Local Agencies Form Nevada Healthy Homes Partnership To Help Local Residents Identify and Eliminate Hidden Home Health Hazards