News: Division of Health Sciences

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Business and Community |

With a focus on recruiting students with strong Nevada ties, the School of Medicine is cultivating a commitment to the community in future doctors, says John Moran III.

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Research |

Posture — not screen time — is biggest factor behind neck and shoulder pain, UNLV study finds.

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Campus News |

University physicians say advances in treatment provide promising options.

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People |

The first-generation student became president of Student Technologists Association in Radiological Science and plans to return this fall for another degree in MRI pathology.

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Campus News |

Esport championship, an Oprah Moment, and a (somewhat) daring neurologist — News from around campus

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People |

School of Medicine professor Dr. John Ham leads state's only organ transplant program.

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People |

UNLV animal dentist and beauty pageant queen Tina Brandon Abbatangelo prepares and wears multiple crowns.

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People |

Dr. Michael Gardner knows the impact that fostering a culture for excellence can have on a patient's care.

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Business and Community |

Tips for avoiding the spores that make you sneeze and snore from UNLV's Pollen Monitoring Program.

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Business and Community |

UNLV Healthy Homes team will also examine homes for health issues such as asthma triggers, energy and fire problems, trip and fall hazards, pests, and mold.

Angela Amar
Campus News |

Amar brings program leadership and innovation from previous roles at Emory University and Boston College; she will begin Jan. 1.

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Business and Community |

Chocolate is the sweet treat least likely to play tricks on your teeth.