In The News: School of Public Health

Letem Svetem (Czech Republic)

The Department of Physical Therapy at a Nevada university has conducted a study that suggests that bad posture when using a tablet causes permanent neck and shoulder pain. Health problems of this nature are called iPad neck.

Elko Daily Free Press

The Family Resource Center is hosting a day of learning April 16 to commemorate Pinwheels for Prevention, a national public awareness initiative focused on preventing child abuse and neglect.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Pollen is in the air in Las Vegas — and that means allergy season is in full swing.

Las Vegas Sun

If you thought you left your allergies back in the Midwest or California, you might be in for an unpleasant surprise. We desert-dwellers have it better than most­—we’re the 53rd-worst city for allergens—but we’re still not in the clear.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Chris Singer approaches patients and their families sitting in a doctor’s waiting room with a smile every time.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Chris Singer approaches patients and their families sitting in a doctor’s waiting room with a smile every time.

Governing

On average, female doctors made $105,000 less than male doctors last year, and the gender pay gap actually increased.

KTNV-TV: ABC 13

Spring time is upon us and that means allergies. UNLV's Pollen Program researchers study everyday ways to help you say good bye to those springtime sneezes. With their help, learn what plants affect you and what parts of the valley to avoid.

KLAS-TV: 8 News Now

Researchers with UNLV 's Pollen Monitoring Program expect a high pollen count across the Las Vegas valley.

KTNV-TV: ABC 13

New research from UNLV shows just what allergens are lurking in which neighborhoods.

KNPR News

Mild winters in Reno and Las Vegas paved the way for an early start to the 2018 allergy season.

Physicians Practice

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is starting a new chapter under the direction of former pharma executive Alex Azar, who was sworn in as the new Secretary on January 29. How will Azar's leadership shape US.. public health policy and what can physicians expect from his tenure in the way of healthcare reform?