Topic: health and medicine

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Research | April 1, 2010

Increasing the number of graduates is still a priority, but UNLV’s School of Nursing also seeks to build its research and enhance understanding of the endeavor.

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Research | March 31, 2010

A unique, 20-year study found that regular exercise, especially if continued over time, significantly reduces the risk of coronary heart disease in middle-aged and older men.

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Research | February 19, 2010
UNLV's state-of-the-art simulation center recreates the drama nurses experience every day.
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Research | February 3, 2010

Elevated mercury levels in canned tuna may put your health at risk.

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Research | November 30, 2009

Research explores the natural attraction that kids with autism have for computers.

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Research | July 22, 2009
Researchers find that artificial turf temperatures may be too hot for summer fun.
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Research | July 22, 2009

Contrary to what you may think, stretching before you play or work out could actually reduce your athletic performance. Find out why.

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Research | July 22, 2009

UNLV's program tracks the health of Nevada kindergartners to help school district officials provide the resources needed to ensure kids are healthy.

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Research | April 21, 2009

Study examines the impact of that online access is having on gambling addicts.