In The News: School of Public Health

KNPR News

Last month, the debate over sex education in Clark County schools started in earnest again.

U.S. News & World Report

Churches and other faith-based centers are good locations to offer HIV testing and treatment for pregnant women in isolated areas of sub-Saharan Africa, a new study shows.

KLAS-TV: 8 News Now

The new school year is only about a month in, but that's not slowing the conversation about sex education.

KLAS-TV: 8 News Now

By the end of year the state's only nonprofit insurer will close up shop.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Study hard. Plan your time. Meet people.

All are nuggets of advice incoming college freshmen often hear. And while they're great as far as they go, they may not cover the breadth of the college experience for new students.

Las Vegas Review Journal
If you want the perfect summer beach read for your next trip to Lake Mead, two UNLV researchers might have just thing.
KNPR News
Full-day kindergarten might be linked to higher levels of educational attainment and, in turn, healthier, longer lives, according to a recent study by UNLV’s School of Community Health Sciences.
KXNT: CBS News Radio
A new study indicates full length kindergarten may lead to better health and academic performance.
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Full-day kindergarten is being credited with helping students achieve higher test scores and even to lead longer, healthier lives.
A new study from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas's School of Community Health Sciences has found that Nevada students in full-day kindergarten performed better and also were overall healthier than students who had a half-day school day.
Las Vegas Review Journal
Full-day kindergarten may be a gateway to higher academic achievement and improved health for Nevada’s youth, according to a recent study from UNLV’s School of Community Health Sciences.
The School of Community Health Sciences and their partners at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, released a new study suggesting that Nevada's full-day kindergarten program is producing smarter and healthier children.