
Topic: health and medicine


New 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Program Targets High Incidence of Diabetes and Obesity in Urban Native Americans
The Life In Balance Program, Funded by the National Institutes of Health, Aims to Blunt Adult Onset Diabetes in an Expanding Southern Nevada Native American Population

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Community Health Sciences Dean Named President-Elect of National Medical Organization

Nursing Residency Works: 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Program Reduces Turnover, Improves Performance of Nevada Nurses

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ School of Nursing Offers Tips for Staying Safe in the Sun this Summer

Combating Obesity
Nursing professor addresses both physical and psychological aspects of losing weight.

Workplace Safety for Nurses
Preventing injuries an important issue for nurse retention.

Foreign-Trained Nurses and the American Workforce
Success of foreign-trained nurses boosted through communication skills training.

Preventing Caregiver Depression
Nursing professor hopes to prevent burnout in people caring for sick or elderly relatives.

20-Year Study: Long-Term Commitment to Regular Exercise Reduces Heart Disease Risk
Cholesterol, Triglyceride Levels of 20 Previously Sedentary Men Improved Throughout 20-Year Exercise Program
Sim City: The Clinical Skills Center of Las Vegas

Making the Rounds in Research
Increasing the number of graduates is still a priority, but 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s School of Nursing also seeks to build its research and enhance understanding of the endeavor.