People
| March 18, 2010
OPEN Project Takes on Obesity in Nevada
UNLV researchers examine the places and spaces that encourage Nevadans to get physical.
Topic: health and medicine
Research
| February 19, 2010
Nurses Learn in Real-World Setting
UNLV's state-of-the-art simulation center recreates the drama nurses experience every day.
Research
| February 3, 2010
Putting Tuna to the Test
Elevated mercury levels in canned tuna may put your health at risk.
Research
| January 28, 2010
Study: Elevated Mercury in Canned Tuna May Pose Hidden Health Hazard
UNLV Researchers Test Three National Brands’ Canned Tuna for Mercury; More than Half Exceed EPA Guidelines
Research
| November 30, 2009
Autism and Technology
Research explores the natural attraction that kids with autism have for computers.
Research
| July 22, 2009
Too Hot to Trot
Researchers find that artificial turf temperatures may be too hot for summer fun.
Research
| July 22, 2009
Stretching: The Truth
Contrary to what you may think, stretching before you play or work out could actually reduce your athletic performance. Find out why.
Research
| July 22, 2009
Keeping Kids on Track
UNLV's program tracks the health of Nevada kindergartners to help school district officials provide the resources needed to ensure kids are healthy.
Research
| April 21, 2009
Kitchen Addiction
Study examines the impact of that online access is having on gambling addicts.
Research
| November 17, 2008
Rise in Diabetes Among American Indian Youth Focus of New National Education Program for Tribal Schools
K-12 Curriculum Blends Native Culture, Western Science to Empower Youth to Live Healthy Lifestyles
Research
| September 20, 2007
UNLV Hosts Presentation of Latest Research in Substance Addiction and Treatment
Medical and pharmacological aspects of addiction are the focus of this year's conference
Research
| July 17, 2007
UNLV to Lead Multi-University Study on Addiction-Related Behaviors
Two-year project will examine problem gambling and other concerns among different ethnic groups