College of Medicine
UNMC study: New heart pump improves on previous models
Will provide patients with important option for serious heart problems
Jun 12, 2019
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iEXCEL technology to be featured on NET program
New series “What If. . .” premieres Thursday.
Jun 10, 2019
![Pam Boyers, Ph.D., is interviewed for the new NET program, "What If. . ."](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Whatif0610.jpg)
Campus forum June 13 for cancer center director candidate
Campus community is invited to Thursday’s presentation.
Jun 10, 2019
![The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/FBCC0518.jpg)
UNMC receives approval for fellowship in hospice, palliative medicine
Three physicians per year will participate in one-year fellowship
Jun 10, 2019
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Husker football players to visit Durham Outpatient Center, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.
Jun 7, 2019
![University of Nebraska at Kearney student Jenn Nolda at the wheel of the SENSEI driving simulator.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/UNKvisit0607.jpg)
Study shows increase fracture risk in RA patients taking certain medications
Two UNMC researchers contributed to paper published in “Annals of Rheumatic Diseases.”
Jun 5, 2019
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Allergies, asthma on farms focus of June 13 RFD-TV program
UNMC chancellor, allergist/immunologist will be featured guests.
Jun 5, 2019
![From left, Jill Poole, M.D., allergist/immunologist and professor in the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep and Allergy, and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/GoldPoole0605.jpg)
Allergies, asthma on the farm to be focus of June 13 program on RFD-TV
The broadcast begins at 9 p.m. CST and will welcome callers’ questions at 877-731-6733.
Jun 4, 2019
![Jill Poole, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Jill_Poole_Allergy.jpg)
UNMC research study could help millions with common heart problems
Atrial fibrillation happens when the heart’s electrical system gets “short circuited,” reducing the expulsion of blood from a pocket in the heart called the left atrial appendage. Stagnant blood in the left atrial appendage can result in clots.
May 31, 2019
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Free counseling program available in time of need
Services are confidential for UNMC/Nebraska Medicine colleagues.
May 30, 2019
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