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Nature study suggests pathway to possible HIV-1 cure

UNMC Pharmacy Dean Courtney Fletcher, Pharm.D., part of research team

Feb 4, 2016

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center physicians urge increased HPV vaccination

National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated cancer centers joined in the effort in the spirit of President Barack Obama’s State of the Union call for a national “moonshot” to cure cancer, a collaborative effort led by Vice President Joe Biden.

Jan 28, 2016

Thyroid Awareness Month an opportunity to talk about common thyroid problems

Common questions answered about the thyroid in conjunction with the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology/American College of Endocrinology’s recognition of Thyroid Awareness Month.

Jan 22, 2016

UNMC/VA study: Gap sheds light on why gout patients may suffer despite treatment

Researchers found only 14 percent of gout patients know the numerical treatment goal for the medication they are on

Jan 20, 2016

UNMC events this week, next focus on student well-being, stress reduction

Annual interprofessional weeklong event aimed at improving student mental health.

Jan 18, 2016

Susan G. Komen $50,146 grant to train breast cancer advocates

Goal of grant: to get appropriate diagnosis, treatment

Jan 11, 2016

New Dietary Guidelines to Encourage Healthy Eating Patterns

Updated guidelines encourage Americans to adopt series of science-based recommendations to improve how they eat to reduce obesity and prevent chronic diseases

Jan 8, 2016

UNMC ice rink hours change; season runs through Jan. 31

The University of Nebraska Medical Center ice rink has changed its hours for open skating for the rest of the season due to UNMC student intramural activities, including curling and broomball leagues. The skating season runs through Jan. 31. The new hours are: •Sunday: Noon to 8 p.m. •Monday: Closed •Tuesday: 11 a.m. to noon […]

Jan 7, 2016

Study:Most men not getting information they need about prostate cancer screening

Men and their health providers are not having important discussions when it comes to prostate cancer screening and treatment.

Jan 6, 2016

Report highlights efforts to grow Nebraska’s mental health workforce

78 out of 93 counties in Nebraska experience high need for behavioral health services

Dec 21, 2015

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