When it comes to stroke care, you have options – and your choice matters. Nebraska Medicine has been setting the gold standard in stroke care for over two decades, saving lives and improving outcomes.
ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) is a deadly disease that slowly takes away a person’s ability to move, speak, eat and breathe. While treatments can help with symptoms, there is no cure, making research crucial.
Danko Pike was able to walk into the ER, and by the time he got admitted into a room, he was no longer able to walk, and other muscle functions were rapidly diminishing.
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, an estimated 26% of Americans 18 or older have a diagnosable mental disorder in a given year. Because of this, it’s important to understand how to support a loved one who may be struggling.
During the winter months, when the days grow shorter, it’s not unusual to feel a little sluggish. But if feelings of depression, irritability and exhaustion become the norm, you may have a form of depression called seasonal affective disorder (SAD).
If you struggle with managing time, which may manifest as chronic lateness, missing deadlines, or inaccurate time estimation for tasks, you may be experiencing time blindness.
At 53, Melissa Hays embodies resilience. Her journey with melanoma—a life-changing disease—has been shaped by self-advocacy, determination and the support of a coordinated care team.
Mike Molder was working at Nebraska Furniture Mart when he experienced a severe headache. He sought care at the VA hospital in Omaha, but his claustrophobia made him unable to complete an MRI.
