In The News: School of Public Health
Researchers say living in one neighborhood could add years to your life, while being a resident of another could cut your life short.
No matter where you live in Las Vegas, it’s likely the only way you get from your home to anywhere else is by car.
Researchers monitoring a recovering population of Peregrine Falcons in southern Nevada have discovered that the birds are contaminated with mercury, an element that has been correlated with increased mortality or reduced reproductive success in raptors and wading birds.
Las Vegas allergy sufferers are in for a long week, as a high pollen forecast will continue to trigger the all-too-familiar symptoms of sneezing, runny nose, sore throat and watery eyes.
Unseasonably warm temperatures over the past month have brought an early start to the allergy season.
Does full-day kindergarten improve children’s health? That’s the big question UNLV health sciences researchers plan to examine.