In The News: School of Public Health
Some 70 percent of female tablet users develop ongoing pain in their neck and shoulders compared to just 30 percent of men, a US study found.
New US research has found that neck pain caused by using iPads and tablets could be affecting women more than men -- and that poor posture is the biggest factor contributing to pain.
The Department of Physical Therapy at a Nevada university has conducted a study that suggests that bad posture when using a tablet causes permanent neck and shoulder pain. Health problems of this nature are called iPad neck.
The Family Resource Center is hosting a day of learning April 16 to commemorate Pinwheels for Prevention, a national public awareness initiative focused on preventing child abuse and neglect.
Pollen is in the air in Las Vegas — and that means allergy season is in full swing.
If you thought you left your allergies back in the Midwest or California, you might be in for an unpleasant surprise. We desert-dwellers have it better than most—we’re the 53rd-worst city for allergens—but we’re still not in the clear.
Chris Singer approaches patients and their families sitting in a doctor’s waiting room with a smile every time.
Chris Singer approaches patients and their families sitting in a doctor’s waiting room with a smile every time.
On average, female doctors made $105,000 less than male doctors last year, and the gender pay gap actually increased.
Spring time is upon us and that means allergies. 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's Pollen Program researchers study everyday ways to help you say good bye to those springtime sneezes. With their help, learn what plants affect you and what parts of the valley to avoid.
Researchers with 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ 's Pollen Monitoring Program expect a high pollen count across the Las Vegas valley.
New research from 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ shows just what allergens are lurking in which neighborhoods.