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Student spotlight – Kristy Stevens

Radiography student has a rooting interest in the NCAA tournament this week.

Mar 22, 2013

Kristy Stevens

March Med-ness

UNMC hoops junkies pick the winner as the NCAA tournament begins.

Mar 22, 2013

UNMC's Amy Lamer (far left) and her family at the Missouri Valley Tournament.

A day in the life … Observations in the DOC

How did a big helping of mac ‘n cheese land this UNMC staffer in the Durham Outpatient Center?

Mar 22, 2013

Courage – in spite of it all

The story of trailblazer Anna Eliza Young was featured in UNMC’s annual Women’s History event.

Mar 21, 2013

Armitage co-authors New England Journal of Medicine article

Study cites $6 billion annually in wasted funds on popular white cell-boosting drugs.

Mar 21, 2013

James Armitage, M.D.

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 is one of 69 sites participating in RESPECT stroke study

Research featured in New England Journal of Medicine

Mar 21, 2013

Pierre Fayad, M.D.

Lookin’ at U – La-Shon George

Omaha native shares her strategy to avoid “Empty Nest Syndrome.”

Mar 21, 2013

La-Shon George

Discounted memberships available at Lauritzen Gardens

As spring flowers bloom, UNMC employees and students can save some green.

Mar 21, 2013

Lauritzen Gardens

UNMC pharmacists take lead in new collaboration

A partnership between UNMC’s College of Pharmacy, Walgreens and others may set a new treatment model for patients with hypertension and type-2 diabetes.

Mar 21, 2013