Nebraska Medicine recently introduced bedside patient tablets to help improve the patient experience, an initiative made possible due to donations from Cox Communications/Cox Business and Pat and Ronald Braun, MD, a retired anesthesiologist and alumnus of the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine.
At Nebraska Medicine we have an expert team that will help guide you and your family through the treatment. Below I have compiled a list of questions I recommend all my patients with pancreatic cancer ask their oncology team.
Who needs mashed potatoes when you can have sweet potato pineapple surprise? I often ask my patients to consider ditching the holiday classic for one of these three alternatives.
Ingredient swaps are a great way to satisfy your holiday cravings without sacrificing your health. I recommend the six swaps below for a memorable meal that’s both nutritious and delicious.
Like the disease itself, the treatment of pancreatic cancer is complex, and is strongly determined by a comprehensive evaluation of the disease at initial diagnosis.
Crash diets - which promise rapid weight loss in a short amount of time - are often a quick fix for a long - term problem. Read how to tell if a diet is a fad to avoid, and learn tips to real, healthy weight-loss.
Back and neck pain are common problems that many people experience at some point in their lives. The Nebraska Medicine Comprehensive Spine Program makes it easier to find the specialized help you need.
Kathy Watson can remember the day she began smoking. It was the summer after 8th grade. That first puff began a 50 plus years habit. At age 72, Watson was diagnosed with early stage lung cancer and is living cancer free today thanks to a low dose CT screening available for long time smokers.
It's one of the biggest complaints as people age: drooping and baggy skin around the eyes. What can you do about it, who is a good candidate and can eye surgery help with vision or other issues? Ophthalmologist Dr. Rao Chundury has answers in this brief Q & A!