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UNMC, Omaha VA researchers to examine if vitamin D prevents diabetes

Does vitamin D help prevent or delay type 2 diabetes?

Oct 21, 2013

Dr. Wang’s research offers hope for family with history of cancer

“Now that I know I have this gene, I can do something about it.”

Oct 17, 2013

San Ming Wang. M.D.

New research challenges views on causes of familial breast cancer

UNMC/Creighton collaboration challenges current approaches to identifying breast cancer in families with a genetic link.

Oct 16, 2013

From left, the UNMC research team includes Pei Xian Chen, M.D., Yeong Kim, Ph.D.,Bradley Downs, Fengxia Xiao, M.D., and San Ming Wang, M.D.

UNMC, Creighton research challenges views on familial breast cancer

Find challenges current approaches in identifying breast cancer in families.

Oct 16, 2013

Video: Most women don’t carry breast/ovarian cancer gene

Even with a family history of breast cancer, odds are patient won’t carry the BRCA gene mutation.

Oct 14, 2013

Edibaldo Silva, M.D., Ph.D.

Data specialist dropped few clues about his athletic achievements

UNMC’s John Sherlock now a member of the Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame.

Oct 11, 2013

John Sherlock

Dr. Silva: Investigate options for breast cancer treatment

Women increasingly choosing double mastectomies in response to breast cancer.

Oct 9, 2013

Edibaldo Silva, M.D., Ph.D.

Emily McElroy to take reins at McGoogan Library of Medicine

New library director will begin in December.

Oct 9, 2013

Dr. Joshi receives high honor from Indian government

Ashish Joshi, M.D., Ph.D., is awarded the 2013 Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Samman Award at the House of Lords in London.

Oct 7, 2013

Ashish Joshi, M.D., Ph.D.

UNMC hosts meeting to discuss future of Nebraska health care

Approximately 160 experts from across the state attended Oct. 2 event on campus.

Oct 4, 2013

Alan Weil was the keynote speaker at Wednesday's conference.