New Name, Same Serious Medicine

The Nebraska Medical Center, Bellevue Medical Center and UNMC Physicians -- once three separate but inter-connected organizations -- are now operating under one name: Nebraska Medicine. Known for excellence, innovation and quality patient care, the people at Nebraska Medicine are the same people who’ve been caring for our patients for years. Click here to learn more.

Lock-Tight Procedures Help Nurses Treat Ebola Safely and Confidently

The daily routine for nurses treating ebola patients in Nebraska Medicine's Biocontainment Unit is anything but typical. But they do it with confidence and pride. Read blog from Valerie Becker, RN, on what a typical day is like in the Biocontainment Unit. Read blog.

What's Keeping You Up at Night?

Whether it's your own snoring or your spouse's, snoring that prevents you from getting a good night's sleep is more than simply an irritant for you or your bed partner -- it could be a sign of something more serious. Our newly expanded Sleep Disorders Center can help. Click her e to learn more about the center and to determine if you have a sleep problem.

Mastectomy vs. Lumpectomy: Which Option Provides Best Results?

The answer may not be what you think. Some of the latest research reveals a lumpectomy followed by radiation therapy can have superior results to a mastectomy. Surgical oncologist Edibaldo Silva, MD, explains the pros and cons. Click here to watch video.

Tuesday, Nov. 1, 6 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 13, 6 p.m
Olson Center for Women's Health
Durham Outpatient Care Center, 4th floor

Get expert advice from Kristin Rooney, MD, female pelvic and reconstructive medicine specialist, about the signs, symptoms and treatment options for pelvic floor disorders (PFD). Hear from women who have overcome a PFD and discover how they regained their quality of life. Also find out how you can strengthen your pelvic floor with a demonstration of quick and easy exercises and tips. Invite your friends and join us for an evening of powerful conversation that could change how you’re living your life.

To register, call 402-559-6345.

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20 Healthy Fall Pumpkin Recipes

Fall into healthy habits with these yummy pumpkin recipes on our Pinterest page. Click here for recipes.