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CANE Lab @ UNLV Medicine | Brain health for all
Researching cognitive aging and health disparities to promote brain health equity.

09/24/2026

Congratulations to lab alum Stacey on being selected as a 2026–2027 Health and Aging Policy Fellow! The fellowship supports professionals in health and aging in developing the experience to contribute to health policy affecting older adults.

09/20/2026

Katie Singsank was selected as one of just four clinical psychology graduate students nationwide as a 2026 National Multiple Sclerosis Society Psychology Student Mentorship Program Scholar!

Katie trained with multidisciplinary teams at Johns Hopkins PM&R and the VA Maryland Health Care System. She gained experience in comprehensive MS care and neuropsychological approaches to cognitive and psychological wellness.

09/18/2026

Congratulations to Myjae on receiving a Graduate Student Research Award! 🎉

Myjae received a Major Award to support her graduate dissertation research from Summer 2026 through Spring 2027.

09/16/2026

Congratulations to Katie on receiving the 2026 UNLV Barrick Graduate Fellowship!

This highly competitive fellowship recognizes outstanding doctoral students who have demonstrated excellence in scholarship during their graduate studies at UNLV

08/31/2026

Celebrate with a brain-healthy snack! 🥜 Walnuts are a source of healthy fats, antioxidants, and other nutrients that may support brain health as part of an overall healthy diet. Add a handful to your favorite trail mix!

Learn more: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7071526/

08/30/2026

Grief is a natural response to loss, and everyone's experience is unique. Supporting our emotional well-being and staying connected with others are important for healthy aging and overall brain health. This National Grief Awareness Day, let's remember that healing is different for everyone.

08/28/2026

It's National Eye Exam Month! Taking care of your eyes can mean making sure you get your eye exams when needed, eat leafy greens, taking a break from screens, and either stopping or reducing your smoking.

Read more : https://www.nei.nih.gov/eye-health-information/healthy-vision/nei-for-kids/healthy-vision-tips

08/26/2026

Women's equality includes advancing research that reflects women's health. Women are disproportionately affected by Alzheimer's disease, yet researchers are still working to understand why s*x differences exist in the disease's risk, progression, and outcomes.

Learn more: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11106001/

08/24/2026

As part of National Wellness Month, we've listed some helpful tips for those who may be struggling with cognitive decline. Wellness is important for everybody.

Learn more at : https://www.alz.org/help-support/i-have-alz/live-well/taking-care-of-yourself

08/21/2026

Today we celebrate National Senior Citizen Day.
At the CANE Lab, we're working to advance research on healthy aging and brain health to help people live healthier lives as they age.

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