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Several spots remain open for next week’s blood drives
Plenty of chances remain for medical center community members to give blood during two blood drives on campus next week.
Sep 18, 2009
A schedule of UNMC/KETV News Watch 7 segments
The following is a schedule of this weekend’s “Health Watch Asks, UNMC Answers” segments on KETV NewsWatch 7.
Sep 18, 2009
‘Lucky’ UNMC to be featured on the big screen
A film crew, movie stars and even some fake snow could be found at UNMC on Thursday as the makers of the independent movie, “Lucky,” shot scenes on the east end of the campus.
Sep 18, 2009
Research Notes — Study links common virus to poor ICU outcomes
UNMC researchers have determined that a common virus that usually stays inactive throughout life may increase mortality for one-third of the normally healthy people who stay in intensive care units (ICU) more than five days.
Sep 18, 2009
Quick, think of five things others should know about you. That’s the theme behind a series in UNMC Today called “Lookin’ at U.” This week, we feature Diane Torrey, a grants/project associate in the Eppley Institute.
Sep 17, 2009
Grant ‘inflates’ job opportunities for adults with autism
Mascots like Herbie Husker are thought to bring good luck. A Munroe-Meyer Institute researcher hopes the lovable inflatable characters can also bring jobs for young adults with autism.
Sep 17, 2009
Reservations can still be made for UNMC Alumni Reunion
Reservations can still be made for the UNMC Alumni Reunion on Oct. 2-3.
Sep 17, 2009
Spotlight on innovation – Meet Kathleen Healey, Ph.D.
Obesity has been referred to as a national epidemic; nearly 55 percent of all Americans are either overweight or obese.
Sep 17, 2009
Report: State faces shortage of nurses, doctors, dentists
A two-year examination of Nebraska’s health care workforce shows a critical need to remedy a shortage of health care professionals.
Sep 16, 2009