Nevada ranks at the bottom in attracting the funding it needs for healthcare programs. Marya Shegog of The Lincy Institute says gathering data is critical to helping our community promote healthy living while building a robust economy.
Researchers find elevated lead levels in some hot sauces imported from Mexico; urge enforceable screening standards.
Study finds Nevada’s kids have healthier habits this year, but accessing health care continues to be a problem.
The School of Community Health Sciences will hold a retirement celebration for Dr. Mary Guinan, founding dean, on May 9 at 1:30 p.m. in the Stan Fulton Building, Ballroom A. Guinan was among the first scientists to investigate the AIDS epidemic.
Annual report calls for suicide prevention education starting in elementary school.
When a trauma mangles a patient's face, Dr. Daniel Orr steps in for the often intense work of reconstruction.
Anthropologist Alyssa Crittenden ventures into the African bush to study how humans learned to cooperate.
Breast cancer survival in Nevada depends on whether you reside in the north or south.
Inspired by loved ones’ battles with cancer and intrigued by the mysteries locked within the cells of humans, Hui Zhang hopes to one day make medical history.
“DreamCatcher” event is one of several UNLV activities aimed at boosting Native American college enrollment and student resources