When it comes to brain health, terms like "stroke" and "aneurysm" can be confusing. Both are serious medical conditions affecting blood vessels in the brain. Neurologist Pierre Fayad, MD, helps break down the differences.
Larry Anderson, 81, saw a dermatologist in Shenandoah, Iowa, for spots on his eyelid that never seemed to go away. Anderson was referred to Nebraska Medicine and says he was dumbfounded by the results of his surgeries.
In recent years, the world has made strides to recognize and treat depression as the serious condition it is. Luckily, health care providers continue to research depression, resulting in new treatments.
Gregg Dahlheim trusted Truhlsen Eye Institute to not only remove his cataracts but perfect his vision with fully adjustable lenses implanted into both eyes.
Nebraska Medicine recently launched a new cancer survivor wellness program called WHOLE (Wellness – How One Lives Effectively), for cancer survivors and their caretakers.
Facial paralysis is a condition characterized by the inability to move the muscles on one or both sides of the face voluntarily or involuntarily. In some cases, surgery is necessary to optimize outcomes and improve quality of life.
Anyone can trip and fall regardless of age, but the risk increases with age. Losing one's sense of balance and diminished strength and flexibility is a leading cause of injury among older adults.
A new election cycle means promises of change, new possibilities, lots of annoying ads, uncertainty and a source of stress for some. Watching political news and scrolling on social media can contribute to heightened anxiety, leading to poor mental health.