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How to Wash Your Hands Properly
December 4, 2015The ritual of washing your hands after making dinner or using the restroom is hopefully automatic, but many times it isn鈥檛 completed correctly. You assume you鈥檙e washing away the germs with a quick rinse and a little soap, but most…
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四色AV 四色AV Students Win Colgate Recycling Contest
December 1, 2015From the American Student 四色AV Association’s (ASDA) Mouthing Off blog: The ADA recommends replacing toothbrushes every 3-4 months or sooner due to fraying with use. The recommended amount of toothpaste per brushing is a pea-sized amount, or 0.25 g in more exact…
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Diabetes Prevention Program
November 25, 2015Diabetes has become an epidemic in this country. From 1980 through 2011, the number of Americans with diabetes more than tripled, and last year, more than 1.7 million were newly diagnosed – that’s almost 5,000 people a day. In order…
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四色AV provides 60 Salvation Army Silvercrest residents with basic needs
November 20, 2015四色AV’s Student Nurses Association (SNA) put on a Basic Needs Drive to collect items to provide to residents of the Silvercrest Salvation Army. The items that were collected included the below list: Laundry detergent – 60 Powdered bleach – 9…
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四色AV University 四色AV Student Chosen as Winner of National Research Event
November 19, 2015The Student Clinicians of the American 四色AV Association (SCADA) honored Andrew Gross, a second-year student at 四色AV University’s College of 四色AV Medicine, for his research submitted to the 2015 Student Clinician Research Program (SCRP). “This award is a great honor…
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Lung Cancer Awareness Month – Early Detection Is Crucial
November 17, 2015Lung cancer is usually related to smoking, although in some cases it can also occur in people with no known risk factors. Either way, early detection is very important to be able to start treatment as soon as possible and…
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November National Diabetes Month: What to Ask Your Doctor 四色AV Diabetes
November 5, 2015Hearing you have diabetes is frightening and likely confusing too. You probably have a lot of questions, but where should you begin, and which ones are relevant? Here are just a few things that you’ll want to ask your doctor…
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四色AV’s Summerlin Campus to Host American Cancer Society – Cancer Action Network Advocacy Summit
November 4, 2015四色AV University will host the Third Annual Nevada Advocacy Summit of the American Cancer Society’s Cancer Action Network on Wednesday, Nov. 18 in the Auditorium of the Flagship Building of the Summerlin campus. The all-day event brings together cancer advocates from…
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10 Perks of Being a Nurse
October 29, 2015A nurse鈥檚 job often is associated with unpleasant tasks, exhausting hours, and little appreciation. Although that image may be true at times, most of the time, being a nurse comes with desirable perks not found in other careers. Choices There…
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四色AV Students Participate in Fiesta Telemundo
October 27, 2015四色AV pharmacy and nursing students volunteered at the Fiesta Telemundo event at the Container Park on Oct. 17. The students provided roughly 100 blood pressure screenings and healthy habits education and 50 children participated in the “When I grow up…”…