Press Release
UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s raises about $20,000
Amazingly, four skaters skate all 24 hours
Jan 11, 2014
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Body turns on features to adjust to cold
Body turns on amazing features to adjust to cold.
Jan 10, 2014
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UNMC part of international hepatitis C registry to improve treatment
Baby boomers encouraged to get tested
Jan 9, 2014
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UNMC extends ice skating season through Jan. 19
The University of Nebraska Medical Center’s ice rink will be open through Sunday, Jan. 19. It will be closed beginning Jan. 20. The rink was originally set to close on Jan. 11, following the 24-hour UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson's. The rink is located just east of 42nd Street midway between Emile Street and Dewey Avenue […]
Jan 9, 2014
Science of brain surgery is focus of Jan. 14 Omaha Science Cafe
Michele Aizenberg, M.D., will discuss brain surgery at the next Omaha Science Café, at 7 p.m., Jan. 14 at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. Dr. Aizenberg is assistant professor of neurosurgery and oncology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center and director of the Brain and Spine Cancer Center at The Nebraska Medical Center. […]
Jan 7, 2014
Montgomery Gentry to perform at 2014 Cattlemen’s Ball of Nebraska
Fundraising event for cancer research set for June 6-7 in Nebraska Panhandle
Jan 7, 2014
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Sexual literacy focus of public health survey
What adults know about human sexuality and sexual health can impact how sexually literate their children are, which in turn can have dramatic effects in reducing unwanted pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections. With that in mind, researchers from the University of Nebraska Medical Center and the Nebraska Adult Sexual Literacy Project (NASLiP) want to find […]
Jan 7, 2014
Ira F. Combs to headline MLK event at UNMC/The Nebraska Medical Center
Community health advocate and “Champions of Change” White House award recipient, Ira F. Combs will deliver the annual keynote address to honor slain civil rights leader, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., on the University of Nebraska Medical Center campus on Monday, Jan. 20. As one of the city’s best attended events on Martin […]
Jan 6, 2014
Dr. Siahpush named associate dean for research for UNMC College of Public Health
Strong research background includes 10 years of continuous NIH funding, $32 million in grants
Jan 2, 2014
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‘Prescription’ provides tailored exercise program at UNMC
Exercise is Medicine® referral means free tailored exercise program
Dec 23, 2013
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