Topic: health and medicine

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Research | May 21, 2015

Amputation is a serious threat to people with diabetes. A team of UNLV faculty researchers, entrepreneurial students, and economic development experts is working to bring a better way to prevent the problem to market soon.

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Campus News | May 18, 2015

Once the Nevada System of Higher Education set its sights on expanding medical education in the state, things have moved fast. Here’s how far the UNLV School of Medicine has come and what’s next.

The Compleat Gamester
Research | May 12, 2015

When did society start linking problem gambling to the concept of addiction? Medical historian Celeste Chamberland discusses the origins in the May 14 Eadington Fellows lecture.

UNLV Engineering students have 4-year-old Hailey Dawson wearing Robohand
Campus News | November 5, 2014

Students worked to create a Robohand for 4-year-old Hailey Dawson using the college's 3-D printer.

U.N.L.V. signage with Fall leaves in the background
Research | October 14, 2014

Stacey Tovino emphasizes need for health law changes to address disparities.

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Business and Community | June 27, 2014

The planning dean on the new UNLV School of Medicine and what it will mean to Southern Nevada.

Students practice on a dummy
Business and Community | March 21, 2014

UNLV nursing professors share their list of milestones that have affected nurses and improved health care in our state.

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Business and Community | February 12, 2014

UNLV professors weigh in on some of the state’s big battles and quiet victories in community health.