If you think someone in your family has a genetic heart condition, it's important to get genetically tested. The Nebraska Medicine Heart and Vascular Genetics Clinic provides cardiovascular genetic testing and counseling services for patients with genetic disease. Learn more.
Living with a bad back or neck can be painful and discouraging. The range of pain can be minor to debilitating and in severe cases, can lead to loss of movement and even disability.
The Nebraska Medicine Comprehensive Spine Program includes a team of specialists who work together to treat spine issues from the common to the complex including congenital spine disorders, problems of the neck or back due to degeneration or traumatic injury. Learn how they helped Thomas Cooper get back to life as usual again.
It’s never too late to stop smoking. Even men and women who have smoked for many years can reduce their lung cancer risk after five years of quitting smoking. Learn more.
Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) – also called peripheral arterial disease (PAD) – is defined as a chronic atherosclerotic occlusive disease of the lower extremities.
The Nebraska Medicine Patient Assistance Fund provides assistance to hundreds of patients and their families each year by helping them with everyday needs such as lodging, meals, gas cards and transportation. Learn how it helped this young heart recipient and his family.