{"id":49182,"date":"2011-04-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-14T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2011\/04\/14\/unmc-students-to-hold-health-fair-in-south-omaha-on-saturday\/"},"modified":"2022-08-28T19:16:39","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T00:16:39","slug":"unmc-students-to-hold-health-fair-in-south-omaha-on-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2011\/04\/14\/unmc-students-to-hold-health-fair-in-south-omaha-on-saturday\/","title":{"rendered":"UNMC students to hold health fair in South Omaha on Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p><b><i><span style=\"color: black\">Free health screenings available to the public<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"color: black\">The University of Nebraska Medical Center Student Senate and other student volunteers will present a Health Screening Fair at the Juan Diego Center, 5211 S. 31st St., from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday. The fair, which is free and open to the public, will feature:<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-indent: -0.25in;margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in\"><span style=\"color: black\">&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><span style=\"color: black\">Lead testing;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-indent: -0.25in;margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in\"><span style=\"color: black\">&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><span style=\"color: black\">Sports safety and education; <\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-indent: -0.25in;margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in\"><span style=\"color: black\">&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><span style=\"color: black\">Presentations on dancing as exercise;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-indent: -0.25in;margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in\"><span style=\"color: black\">&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><span style=\"color: black\">Foot sensitivity test (for diabetics);<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-indent: -0.25in;margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in\"><span style=\"color: black\">&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><span style=\"color: black\">Glucose test;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-indent: -0.25in;margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in\"><span style=\"color: black\">&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><span style=\"color: black\">Body mass index;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-indent: -0.25in;margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in\"><span style=\"color: black\">&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><span style=\"color: black\">Blood pressure screening;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-indent: -0.25in;margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in\"><span style=\"color: black\">&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><span style=\"color: black\">STD\/HIV education;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-indent: -0.25in;margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in\"><span style=\"color: black\">&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><span style=\"color: black\">Medication interaction screening; and<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-indent: 0.25in;margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"color: black\">&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><span style=\"color: black\">Smoking cessation demonstration.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\">This marks the third consecutive year that UNMC students have held the health fair in South Omaha, said Kathryn Istas, a student in the UNMC College of Public Health and one of the coordinators of the event.<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\">Istas said about 50 UNMC students from six different colleges and units will participate in the health fair. They represent the colleges of medicine, nursing, pharmacy and public health, graduate studies and the School of Allied Health Professions.<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"><i><span style=\"color: black;font-size: 10pt\">Through world-class research and patient care, UNMC generates 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. 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