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Get the Truth on Allergies. Take the Quiz!

How much do you really know about allergies? For instance, do children outgrow allergies? Are nasal sprays effective? Will eating organic foods eliminate my allergies? Find out the answers to these questions and more by taking our allergy quiz


 

Mother Hears Son's Heartbeat in Transplant Recipient

Lisa Swanson recently visited Nebraska Medicine to hear the heartbeat of her teenage son, Levi,  whom she lost three years ago to a car accident. His donated heart helped save the life of transplant recipient Terry Hooper of Omaha. For the first time, Lisa and her family got to see and hear Levi's heart beating inside Terry's chest. Watch this family's emotional visit and consider these top five reasons why you should consider becoming an organ donor


 

Sometimes the End is Just the Beginning: Helping Cancer Survivors after Treatment

Those who have survived a life-changing cancer diagnosis know when treatment ends, the journey is far from over. Nebraska Medicine is offering a workshop for cancer survivors to share their cancer experiences and to learn more about important survivorship issues and the resources that can help address them. Learn more about the workshop and how to register.


 

Bariatrics Center Recognized for High Quality

Nebraska Medicine's Bariatrics Center recently received national re-accreditation by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP). This certification recognizes our commitment to providing multidisciplinary, high-quality, patient-centered care. Bariatric surgical procedures can not only help you shed significant weight but they can also improve mortality and decrease the health risks from chronic diseases such as cardiomyopathy and diabetes. Kim Leighton is one of many patients who has been helped by the Bariatrics Center. Leighton had always struggled with her weight, but since her bariatric surgery, she has what she calls "a new life." Watch her story.


 

Men's Health Forum

Please join us for this free event all about important men's health issues.

Wednesday, June 8, 5:30 p.m to 7:30 p.m.
5:30 - Diabetes overview and complications
6 p.m. – Low testosterone replacement
6:30 - Erectile dysfunction and treatment
7 p.m. - Free blood pressure checks and screening questionaires on low testosterone, erectile dysfunction and benign prostatic hypertrophy

To register, call 800-922-0000. Space is limited!
Learn more about the event.


 

Healthy Salads that Fill You Up!

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