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Understanding heart attacks may provide you the knowledge you need to help prevent or survive one. Learn more about some of the common myths surrounding heart disease. You may be surprised at what you don’t know. Read more.
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When Bill Jurgens was diagnosed with leukemia, his world turned upside down. It wasn't long before expenses started piling up. Fortunately, his friends stepped up to help Jurgens and his family.They raised enough funds to help pay his medical expenses and then some. After his treatment, Bill and his family put the remaining money in the Patient Assistance Fund to help other patients and their families during their stay at the medical center. Since then, the Jurgens and friends have raised thousands of dollars. To hear Jurgens’ story and learn more about the fund, click here.
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If you’re getting ready to schedule your first colonoscopy, don’t fret. Gastroenterologist Grant Hutchins, MD, walks you through the procedure and what to expect before, during and after. Read Dr. Hutchins’ blog.
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"The development of coronary artery disease starts in early childhood so how you live now will affect your risk for cardiovascular disease later in life. "
Shikhar Saxena, MD, cardiologist
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The Nebraska Medical Center was recently named to the 2014 "100 Great Hospitals in America" list by Becker's Hospital Review. According to Becker's, "These organizations have played home to some of the greatest medical advancements in U.S. health care history and they are also the bastions of their respective communities — serving the roles of academic hubs or local mainstays."
To learn more, click here.
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