Press Release
$3.36 million UNMC study to examine exercise adherence in heart failure patients
As the population ages, heart failure will become an even bigger problem in the United States.
Jan 22, 2013
UNMC adult stem cell breakthrough builds on Nobel Prize winners’ work
Could lead to potential cures for glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration
Jan 22, 2013

UNMC seeks nominations for public health award
Innovators in public health and preventive medicine sought
Jan 21, 2013
Bill Nye to highlight inaugural Nebraska Science Festival
Tickets available Jan. 28 for April 12 event
Jan 18, 2013
UNMC selects Karen Honeycutt as director of Clinical Laboratory Science program
Honeycutt’s appointment effective Feb. 2.
Jan 17, 2013

UNMC College of Dentistry fights tooth decay one child at a time
12th annual Children’s Dental Day to provide care for nearly 200 Nebraska children
Jan 15, 2013
Panelists address mental health challenges faced by health care students
Tend to be among the worst at seeking help from mental health professionals
Jan 15, 2013

Public invited to free educational sessions on chronic kidney disease
Free classes on kidney disease start the second Tuesday of each month beginning Feb. 11
Jan 14, 2013
Olson Center hires new clinic manager
Mitzi Johnson has been named the new clinic manager for the Olson Center for Women’s Health at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Johnson worked in the medical center’s OB/GYN Clinic from 1995 to 2004 before leaving to work in the health care technology industry. Since 2008, she has served as clinic manager for the […]
Jan 14, 2013
Fewer minorities get screened for colorectal cancer
A new study conducted in the Center for Health Policy at the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Public Health has determined that racial and ethnic minorities are less likely to be screened for colorectal cancer in the United States. The study, which analyzed data from across the country between 2000 and 2005, was […]
Jan 11, 2013