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‘Extraordinary Measures’ film features treatment given at UNMC

Fred Haan didn’t need to see “Extraordinary Measures,” a movie about a fatal genetic disorder, on the big screen to know how it ends. He lives the story of Pompe disease every day.

Mar 10, 2010

Wellness Wednesday – Raising awareness about kidney health

Kidney diseases affect 600 million people worldwide — approximately one in ten people.

Mar 10, 2010

Meet UNMC Distinguished Scientist Tadayoshi Bessho, Ph.D.

UNMC researcher Tadayoshi Bessho, Ph.D., answers questions about his work, life and interests.

Mar 10, 2010

Remembering … Hal Mardis, M.D.

Hal Mardis, M.D., a clinical professor of urologic surgery, died Feb. 28 in Rancho Mirage, Calif., from complications of pulmonary fibrosis. He was 75.

Mar 9, 2010

Dr. Markin named interim College of Medicine dean

Rod Markin, M.D., Ph.D., has been named interim dean of the College of Medicine, effective July 1.

Mar 9, 2010

Meet UNMC New Investigator Paul Sorgen, Ph.D.

UNMC researcher Paul Sorgen, Ph.D., answers questions about his work, life and interests.

Mar 9, 2010

UNMC to recognize ‘bold and gutsy’ women

Real stories about gusty women from around the globe are the focus of a Thursday event to highlight Women’s History Month.

Mar 9, 2010

Discounted zoo memberships available to employees, students

UNMC and The Nebraska Medical Center employees and UNMC students can once again purchase discounted memberships to Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo.

Mar 9, 2010

Geriatric medicine headlines latest UNMC Connect

Every eight seconds a baby boomer turns 60. But, critical shortages in geriatric health care professionals have stretched health care resources thin.

Mar 8, 2010

Nebraska Pediatric Practice bolsters pediatric care in Nebraska

Approximately 125 physicians have joined the Nebraska Pediatric Practice Inc., (NPP) the new physician group for the UNMC College of Medicine and Children’s Hospital & Medical Center.

Mar 8, 2010