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Study: High incidence of brain injury in survivors of domestic violence

UNMC’s Shireen Rajaram, Ph.D., took part in the collaborative study.

Oct 17, 2019

From left, Matthew Garlinghouse, Ph.D., and Shireen Rajaram, Ph.D.

Study shows high incidence of brain injury in domestic violence survivors

Of the 171 women screened, the study found that 58% tested positive for brain injuries while 91% indicated that they had been hit in the head or strangled.

Oct 17, 2019

Peggy Reisher

Lookin’ at U: Tricia Munoz

Munoz is an office associate in the UNMC College of Public Health.

Oct 10, 2019

Tricia Munoz, left, gathers with Macho Man, husband Marcos, Hulk Hogan and son Emilio, center,
before a game.

RFD-TV to discuss harvest season safety tonight

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., will be joined by Aaron Yoder, Ph.D.

Oct 10, 2019

Aaron Yoder, Ph.D.

UNMC’s Phil Smith, M.D., honored by colleagues

Phil Smith, M.D., retired medical director of the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit, was honored at a recent ceremony for his foresight in establishing the unit and his steady leadership throughout its most active time — when three patients who had become sick with Ebola were treated in Nebraska in 2014. UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., […]

Oct 10, 2019

Phil Smith, M.D., left, and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., unveil a plaque honoring Dr. Smith that will hang at the entrance of the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit.

Neonatology expert to give 2019 Berggren Lecture

Charleta Guillory, M.D., will speak on “Addressing Disparities in Pre-Term Births in African-American Women.”

Oct 9, 2019

RFD-TV to discuss harvest-season safety

Aaron Yoder, Ph.D., will join UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., for Thursday’s show.

Oct 7, 2019

Aaron Yoder, Ph.D.

Safety tips provided for farm equipment damaged by floods

Farmers need to know that equipment exposed to floodwater can pose serious safety hazards

Oct 4, 2019

UNMC conducting statewide survey of community health workforce

Community health workers serve as liaisons between health services, community

Oct 2, 2019

Bridge to Care Refugee Health Fair set for Nov. 2

UNMC students from all colleges will volunteer at the health fair alongside 22 community vendors.

Sep 26, 2019

A Bridge to Care volunteer assists a refugee at a previous health fair.