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Flag displays are labor of love
Celebrating all those who have dedicated their careers to caring for the sick and injured is the emphasis of the Tribute to Caregivers Plaza. The plaza will be on the east side of the Hixson Lied Center, just south of Clarkson Tower. Learn more about the flagpole project.
May 17, 2006
Statewide HIV/AIDS conference set for today
Health care providers in greater Nebraska will have the opportunity to learn the latest treatment information for HIV/AIDS at a statewide conference today.
May 17, 2006
Medical center to launch hospital in Bellevue
The Nebraska Medical Center Tuesday unveiled plans to build the Bellevue Medical Center, a 60-bed hospital at the southwest corner of 25th Street and Highway 370 in Bellevue.
May 17, 2006
UNMC research team determines nitric oxide linked to neurodegenerative disorders
In an article published this month in The Journal of Neuroscience, a research team from the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry has determined that nitric oxide plays a damaging role nitric in the development of Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, multiple sclerosis and other neurodegenerative disorders. The research team, headed by Kalipada Pahan, Ph.D., […]
May 17, 2006
Transplant makes soul sisters for life
Mary Ann Reilly and Sherri Reinert-Gehman have an unshakable bond. It’s a bond that began more than 20 years ago and became inseparable March 8 when Reilly gave a life-saving gift to Reinert-Gehman – she donated her kidney.
May 16, 2006
UNMC launches Chinese nursing exchange
A recent month-long visit of four Chinese nursing students at UNMC marked the beginning of a Chinese exchange program for nursing faculty and students.
May 16, 2006
Statewide HIV/AIDS conference set for May 17
Health care providers in greater Nebraska will have the opportunity to learn the latest treatment information for HIV/AIDS at a statewide conference this week. The Third Annual Nebraska Statewide HIV/AIDS Conference, titled “Steppin’ Up,” will take place on Wednesday, May 17, at the Interstate Holiday Inn, near the Grand Island/Hastings interchange at mile marker […]
May 16, 2006
Transplant makes soul sisters for life
Mary Ann Reilly and Sherri Reinert-Gehman have an unshakable bond. It’s a bond that began more than 20 years ago and became inseparable March 8 when Reilly gave a life-saving gift to Reinert-Gehman – she donated her kidney. "I have a part of Mary Ann inside me," said Reinert-Gehman, a behavior interventionist at Wegner […]
May 16, 2006
Communicating health issues in the political arena
UNMC College of Nursing and School of Allied Health Professions students recently learned effective ways of communicating important health-related issues to political leaders.
May 15, 2006
Plaza to pay tribute to caregivers
The Tribute to Caregivers Plaza will be the final piece to the recently completed Hixson Lied Center project. The plaza area will be dedicated May 23.
May 15, 2006