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Wellness Wednesday – Mixed Berries win fruit and veggie tray
The Mixed Berries won the latest fruit and veggie tray of the UNMC’s “High 5 Fruit and Vegetable Program.”
Apr 28, 2010
American Indian conference yields collaboration, cultural understanding
As part of an effort to build and expand community relationships, UNMC’s Center for Reducing Health Disparities in the College of Public Health recently sponsored a regional conference to educate on and facilitate research with American Indian populations.
Apr 28, 2010
May 4 Omaha Science Cafe focused on secondhand exposure to meth
Secondhand exposure to methamphetamine and its effects is the topic of the next Science Cafe on Tuesday at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. in Omaha.
Apr 28, 2010
Dr. Smith, others find gene linked to to dyslexia, language, speech issues
Everyone knows Thomas Edison was a brilliant scientist. Most people don’t know he was dyslexic. A researcher at the UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute may have the answer as to why.
Apr 28, 2010
Cattlemen’s Ball golf tournament filling up fast
KEARNEY — Foursomes are filling up fast for the 2010 Cattlemen’s Ball golf tournament scheduled for Friday, June 4 at Kearney Country Club.
Apr 27, 2010
Time may be right for primary care center
Research shows that team-based care among primary care practitioners — defined officially as physician assistants, nurse practitioners and physicians from specialties such as general internal medicine, general pediatrics and family medicine — works best.
Apr 27, 2010
Time out with T.O. – Regenerative Medicine 101 with Dr. Evan Snyder
While much of the world struggles to understand the implications of regenerative medicine, Evan Snyder, M.D., Ph.D., may have it figured out.
Apr 27, 2010
Koefoot recipient reflects on life as a preceptor
Gary Conell, M.D., a family practice physician at Midlands Family Medicine in North Platte and a rural residency director for UNMC, recently received the 2010 Marion D. and Theodore H. Koefoot, Jr. M.D., Outstanding Preceptor in Rural Family Medicine Award.
Apr 27, 2010
Physician shares principles to successful clinical research enterprise
Many definitions exist for the term clinical and translational research. For John Feussner, M.D., chairman of internal medicine at Medical University of South Carolina, it boils down to one basic element.
Apr 26, 2010
UNMC receives $8 million in stimulus funds to renovate cancer institute
UNMC has received $8 million in stimulus funding for major renovation of the Eppley Cancer Institute building.
Apr 26, 2010