Research Studies

UNMC weight loss study producing results in Columbus, 10-county area

Cindy Vrba has tried many popular weight loss programs with little success. Finally she lost 72 pounds with UNMC’s help.

May 10, 2013

Susan Swindells has great IDEAs for HIV/AIDS therapy

Dr. Swindells is a recipient of the 2013 University of Nebraska Innovation, Development and Engagement Award.

Apr 23, 2013

UNMC’s international research collaboration

Strong international research brings patients from all over the world.

Apr 1, 2013

Getting funded

Grant expert offers insights in April 3 seminar.

Mar 27, 2013

Study: drug given routinely during cancer treatment overused, ineffective

The drugs are routinely given to patients undergoing chemotherapy, but they only clinically benefit 10 percent of patients

Mar 21, 2013

UNMC study in 5-county area to examine ways to keep weight off

Study will compare two strategies to find effective way to maintain weight after weight loss

Feb 26, 2013

UNMC study suggests vitamin D could reduce lung inflammation in asthma, COPD

New research suggests that vitamin D may be important for humans exposed to agricultural organic dust.

Feb 7, 2013

Migraine victims suffer in silence, only half seek treatment

Of those who suffer the debilitating side effects of migraine headaches, less than half get diagnosed.

Feb 5, 2013

UNMC study shows exercise may ward off cancer reccurrence

Study suggests exercise can buck up immune system

Oct 30, 2012

Uninsureds climb to record high in Nebraska

UNMC report finds at least 217,000 Nebraskans are uninsured – more than 65 percent increase since 2000

Jul 31, 2012

Jim Stimpson, Ph.D.
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