NICU nurse Claire Christensen delivered her son Wesley at 26 weeks, who passed at 10 days old. His memory is preserved through plaster molds of his hands and feet. This precious keepsake is extremely fragile. The team partnered with a 3D printing center to create better molds.
Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) can slowly damage the kidneys over many years, sometimes before a person realizes how sick they have become. For the Franson family, kidney disease is part of their family history.
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder, or PMDD, causes severe emotional and physical symptoms in the days or weeks before a menstrual period. Learn how PMDD differs from premenstrual syndrome (PMS).
A new implantable device placed near the ankle may help reduce urge urinary incontinence by sending scheduled electrical signals to nerves involved in bladder control.
While a colonoscopy remains the standard for detection and prevention of colorectal cancer, there are alternatives. The ACS has recently released guidelines regarding a new blood test called Shield for people at average risk.
Question: Flomax has a side effect of dry ejaculation. Are dry ejaculations harmful to the associated anatomy? Answered by urologist Chris Deibert, MD.
Ballmaxxing is when a man self-injects saline or Surgilube into the scrotum to temporarily increase its size. Some men report injecting fluids until their scrotum is the size of a grapefruit or larger.
Summer weather is usually a welcome change after a long winter. But when you’re pregnant, heat waves can also add some uncomfortable challenges. OB-GYN Sydney Randall, MD, offers her top three summer pregnancy tips.
Nearly every Nebraska Medicine surgical specialty now offers robotic-assisted surgery, giving patients more treatment options that use smaller incisions and advanced technology.
The placenta is one of the most remarkable organs in the human body, and yet most people know very little about it until they’re pregnant. Here’s what certified nurse midwife Diane Johnson, APRN-CNM, wants you to know.
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