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Prescription drugs overtake cannabis in fatal crashes

New paper shows increased multiple drug use and prescription drug use in drugged-driving fatalities

Jun 25, 2014

Fernando Wilson, Ph.D.

Wellness Wednesday: Friday event features giveaway

Fitness Friday organizers will give Camelbak water bottles to first 30 attendees.

Jun 25, 2014

Walk or run the Field Club Trail on Fitness Friday.

Scholarship winners aim to help children

Two students honored at Munroe-Meyer Institute board meeting.

Jun 25, 2014

From left, Joann Blatt, Hailey Gould and Carol Nathan

Patient: ‘Coming back to Nebraska saved my life’

Krystin Mavity’s severe health problem went undiagnosed until she returned to the Midwest.

Jun 25, 2014

Krystin Mavity

Dr. Hodgson’s impact still felt at UNMC

New endoscopy training simulator is the latest gift from the Paul E. Hodgson, M.D. Innovations in Surgical Technology Fund.

Jun 24, 2014

Paul E. Hodgson, M.D.

Enterprise joins American Joint Replacement Registry

Registry will help orthopaedic surgeons target most effective transplant methods, materials.

Jun 24, 2014

LiveGreen: An enterprise-wide sustainabilty effort

Melanie Stewart has accepted the new position of sustainability manager for the clinical enterprise.

Jun 24, 2014

UNMC orthopaedic graduation to begin Friday

Former World-Herald publisher Harold Andersen to speak at ceremony.

Jun 24, 2014

From left, Kevin Lindgren, M.D., Khalid Azzam, M.D., and David Minges, M.D.

Time out with T.O. – Making strides in China

International efforts in family medicine are “the tip of the pyramid.”

Jun 23, 2014

Bringing the family medicine concept to China has been a UNMC priority over the past 10 years.

Insights with Dr. Gold

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., discusses his recent trip to the American Medical Association’s annual meeting.

Jun 23, 2014

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