Victoria Cerino
Award reflects Lindeman’s passion for teaching
She may not want her superiors to hear this, but Marlene Lindeman doesn’t consider what she does for UNMC to be work. It’s her passion and her life.
Apr 15, 2009
Wellness Wednesday – Expert: more antioxidant research needed
Whether or not you believe in the value of antioxidants, there are three major scientific journals, 13,000 published reports and 960,000 citations on the Internet relating to the free radical theory on aging and related research.
Apr 15, 2009
Wellness Wednesday — Antioxidant researcher to give Harman Lecture
It seems like every week there’s news about the benefit of antioxidants although the information sometimes conflicts.
Apr 1, 2009
Dizziness in older adults the focus of April 14 seminar
Dizziness in older adults will be the topic of a free April 14 statewide education seminar sponsored by the Nebraska Geriatric Education Center. The seminar is open to health care professionals and others interested in geriatrics.
Mar 31, 2009
Medical center to host internationally recognized nurse scientist
The UNMC Eppley Cancer Center, the College of Nursing and The Nebraska Medical Center will host Carol Estwing Ferrans, Ph.D., next month.
Mar 23, 2009
World Glaucoma Day focuses on saving sight with screening
UNMC ophthalmologist Sushma Rai, M.D., is an advocate for early screening for glaucoma — an irreversible eye disease that affects sight.
Mar 12, 2009
Nursing college hosts Japanese nursing faculty visit
When Yumi Saito, Ph.D. and Hiromi Sakuda, Ph.D., of the Kyoto University in south central Japan wanted to learn more about research in their area of expertise, they sought out a faculty member at the UNMC College of Nursing.
Mar 11, 2009
Breast cancer vaccine clinical study complete
If it weren’t for the treatment she received for breast cancer, 78-year-old Mary Ann Tonjes of Hooper, Neb., doesn’t think she’d get to do the things she loves right now such as travel and watch her grandchildren play basketball.
Mar 3, 2009
UNMC testing two COPD treatments
She’s been smoking for more than 50 years, but now at 68 years of age, Pam Reed of Beatrice wants to quit.
Jan 29, 2009
Conference to focus on latest leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma issues
Health professionals are invited to attend two events that will shed new light on the latest treatments and management of lymphoma, leukemia, myeloma and myelodysplasia.
Jan 27, 2009