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Study: Cheaper rheumatoid arthritis drugs as effective as expensive option

UNMC’s James O’Dell, M.D., is a co-author of a study that shows a rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment that costs $1,000 annually is as effective as another common treatment that costs as much as $25,000 each year.

Oct 19, 2009

Winners of second United Way drawing announced

A list of UNMC employees who won prizes in the second United Way campaign drawing on Friday.

Oct 19, 2009

Friday Husker Pick’em – Texas Tech

Each of our regular panelists correctly picked Nebraska win’s during last week’s “Monsoon in Missouri.”

Oct 16, 2009

Second United Way drawing to be held today

The second of three weekly United Way prize drawings will be held this afternoon.

Oct 16, 2009

Sen. Johanns visits UNMC

U.S. Sen. Mike Johanns toured the Munroe-Meyer Institute and the Sorrell Center during his visit to UNMC last week.

Oct 16, 2009

Zagurski honored with state preparedness award

Robin Zagurski, a social worker in the department of psychiatry, has received the Lt. Governor’s “Be Prepared” Award in the Excellence in Risk Communication category.

Oct 16, 2009

Dr. Sarvetnick: Child immune systems may benefit from ‘more dirt’

Who said playing in the dirt isn’t good for you? Meet one mom who says young immune systems may actually benefit from exposure to dirt and even bacteria and viruses.

Oct 16, 2009

Panel discussion to focus on life with disabilities

Three people with disabilities will discuss the impact their disabilities have on their lives during a panel discussion today at noon in the College of Nursing, Cooper Auditorium.

Oct 15, 2009

Two receive iPods from UNeMed drawing

During Innovation Week 2009, UNeMed Corporation once again awarded two event participants iPod Nanos.

Oct 15, 2009

A schedule of UNMC/KETV News Watch 7 segments

A schedule of this weekend’s “Health Watch Asks, UNMC Answers” segments on KETV NewsWatch 7.

Oct 15, 2009