News: Department of Brain Health
News highlights featuring UNLV students and staff who made (refreshing) waves in the headlines.
News highlights starring UNLV students and faculty who made local and national headlines.
Alzheimer’s treatment studies offer hope as UNLV expert predicts new potential drugs, biomarkers will yield critical insight for future development.
Professor Chih-Huang "Jeffrey" Yu says the new and unique method can make rehab a more effective experience for patients.
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Amanda Osse is the first recipient of the award named in honor of Nathan Lindsay, who passed away after a 15-year battle with Alzheimer's disease.
A collection of news stories highlighting expert insights, research, and academic achievement.
The director of UNLV’s Occupational Therapy program likens her field to the nest-building skills of birds.
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UNLV faculty and students screen community members in Las Vegas, Henderson, and Pahrump.
A roundup of prominent news stories highlighting university pride, research, and community collaboration.
News stories from the summer featuring UNLV students and faculty.
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Annual review of current Alzheimer’s clinical trials reveals trends in design, therapies, outcomes, and funding surrounding work to develop new treatments.
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UNLV study pinpoints 10 bacterial groups associated with Alzheimer’s disease, provides new insights into the relationship between gut makeup and dementia.