Topic: health and medicine

Kris Engelstad McGarry in lobby
People | October 10, 2018

Kris Engelstad McGarry and the Engelstad Family Foundation are helping make the dreams of dozens of UNLV School of Medicine students come true.

two women
Research | October 8, 2018

UNLV researchers find that planning and produce can help moms-to-be reduce diabetes risks.

Dr. Nadia Gomez
Research | October 3, 2018

A national study on simulation training is changing how obstetrics and gynecology practitioners learn to perform surgeries.

hydrocodone pills
Business and Community | September 26, 2018

Training Program led by UNLV addresses the shortage of professionals who are trained to recognize and treat individuals in need of care.

man in locker room
Research | August 24, 2018

UNLV professor Brad Donohue uses family behavior therapy to develop program to change sports culture and optimize athletic performance.

Portrait of Dr. Joseph Thorton
People | August 3, 2018

The first colorectal surgeon to practice in Nevada says that teaching is what keeps him young.

man and woman shaking hands
People | August 1, 2018

A member of the UNLV School of Medicine's inaugural class reflects on past adversities that led to success.

Children draw
Business and Community | July 25, 2018

UNLV School of Medicine's Dr. Laura Shaw has tips to get parents and kids alike back in the school-time swing.

Portrait of Dr. Amber Champion
People | July 25, 2018

An unexpected health diagnosis prompted Dr. Amber Champion to rethink her career plans.