Department of Brain Health News
The UNLV Department of Brain Health will advance research, education, and practice to benefit brain health and the care and treatment of people with brain disorders across the life span. Our faculty specialize in several areas that range from basic and clinical research in neurodegenerative disease, neuropsychology, and occupational therapy.
Current Brain Health News
A collection of news stories highlighting community and perseverance at UNLV.
Program to help fill critical health care shortage in Nevada; living lab in Las Vegas Medical District houses program, with first cohort set to graduate in Spring 2023.
A collection of news stories highlighting research, health, and community at UNLV.
The longtime UNLV researcher on youthful curiosity, the brain, and sports.
A collection of news stories highlighting remembrance and improvement at UNLV.
UNLV research professor Jeffrey L. Cummings examines Alzheimer's clinical trials pipeline in two new studies.
Brain Health In The News
A new program at UNLV is addressing a critical healthcare shortage in the Las Vegas valley.
The occupational therapists in training at UNLV will one day work with people recovering from strokes, injury — and COVID-19.
Picture of UNLV School of Integrated Health Sciences students working on mobility training practices with infant dolls at the Occupational Therapy lab facility at the Shadow Lane campus.
It’s training that’s been in use for generations.
Resverlogix Corp., a world leader in epigenetics, or gene regulation, announces today new data that demonstrates their first-in-class oral small molecule BET inhibitor candidate Apabetalone significantly improves cognition and reduces cognitive decline among high-risk patients with cardiovascular disease and diabetes mellitus.
UNLV launched new Occupational Therapy program that trains students in a home instead of a classroom or lab.
