{"id":49042,"date":"2010-08-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-08-17T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2010\/08\/17\/unmc-genetics-expert-to-speak-in-hastings-grand-island-aug-30-31\/"},"modified":"2022-08-28T19:19:40","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T00:19:40","slug":"unmc-genetics-expert-to-speak-in-hastings-grand-island-aug-30-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2010\/08\/17\/unmc-genetics-expert-to-speak-in-hastings-grand-island-aug-30-31\/","title":{"rendered":"UNMC genetics expert to speak in Hastings, Grand Island Aug. 30, 31"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">An expert in genetics will give a presentation open to the public on Tuesday, Aug. 31, at 7 p.m. <span style=\"color: black\">at <\/span>Hastings College, Room 131 <span style=\"color: black\">in the Morrison-Reeves Science Center.<\/span> He also will present to the Grand Island Rotary Club during a breakfast meeting at 7 a.m.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;line-height: normal\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\">Bruce Buehler, M.D., a professor of pediatrics and&nbsp;director of the Research Subject Advocacy Office at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, will provide information to audience members about how genes influence disease and how nutrition, supplements and lifestyle changes can change the odds.<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;line-height: normal\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: black\">While in central Nebraska, Dr. Buehler also will talk at the <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">University of Nebraska at Kearney <span style=\"color: black\">Chapter of Sigma Xi<\/span> Science Caf&eacute; on <span style=\"color: black\">Monday, Aug. 30 at 5 p.m. at the Alumni House.<\/span> <\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Dr. Buehler&rsquo;s presentation is part of &ldquo;UNMC Simply Science,&rdquo; a statewide outreach program launched this year to strengthen UNMC&rsquo;s commitment to communities across the state by sharing the latest in health care information. <\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;line-height: normal\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&ldquo;The idea is that we can&rsquo;t change genes, but we can change our lifestyle so that we can prolong the onset of a disease, or perhaps even suppress it,&rdquo; Dr. Buehler said. &ldquo;Before, people may have thought, &lsquo;Well, because I have this gene, I&rsquo;m going to get this disease or affliction.&rsquo; Now, we know that we may be able to prevent a disease&rsquo;s onset or perhaps delay its onset for many years.&rdquo;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;line-height: normal\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">For more on Dr. Buehler or UNMC Simply Science, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/simplyscience\">www.unmc.edu\/simplyscience<\/a>. <\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;line-height: normal\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;line-height: normal\"><i><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: black\">Through world-class research and patient care, UNMC generates&nbsp;breakthroughs that make life better for people throughout Nebraska and beyond. Its education programs train more health professionals than any other institution in the state. Learn more at unmc.edu. <\/span><\/i><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;line-height: normal\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; An expert in genetics will give a presentation open to the public on Tuesday, Aug. 31, at 7 p.m. at Hastings College, Room 131 in the Morrison-Reeves Science Center. 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