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UNMC receives $3.7 million grant to address shortage of geriatricians
By 2025, an estimated deficit of 27,000 geriatricians will affect baby boomers.
Jul 23, 2019
Study shows oral drug promising for type 2 diabetes, kidney failure
Cyrus Desouza, M.B.B.S., was senior author of the study.
Jul 22, 2019
UNMC to test tailored heart stents to prevent recurring blockage
Researchers receive $4 million grant.
Jul 17, 2019
Dr. Wichman appointed as internal medicine residency program director
Tammy Wichman, M.D., succeeds James O’Dell, M.D., in the role.
Jul 12, 2019
Dr. Swindells leads international TB prevention trial
Study looks at preventing tuberculosis in those who live with someone with multidrug-resistant TB.
Jul 12, 2019
Study looks to improve survival of older patients with leukemia
Researchers will evaluate more tailored approach to treatment.
Jul 11, 2019
Study: Higher doses of vitamin D don’t prevent type 2 diabetes in people at risk
Vitamin D may be necessary to prevent diabetes in patients with low levels, but excessive amounts are not helpful.
Jul 8, 2019
Study shows promise to further antimalarial drug development
Caroline Ng, Ph.D., was part of recently published study.
Jun 20, 2019
New program to train physicians in hospice, palliative medicine
Three physicians per year will participate in one-year fellowship.
Jun 19, 2019
Study could help millions with common heart problem
Device has potential to prevent disability, death.
Jun 6, 2019