Mothers who have premature babies or newborns with medical complications, may think they are not able to breastfeed. But with a little encouragement and instruction, it is very doable.
Hansen’s disease, also known as leprosy, affects about 200 people in the U.S. each year. Despite its fearsome reputation, this bacterial infection is treatable and curable with modern medicine.
Speech language pathologist Hanna Mueller, MA, CCC-SLP, who works in the Nebraska Medical Center NICU, explains that her role goes beyond helping children learn to speak.
A cancer diagnosis is scary--but hearing you have brain cancer is especially scary. Unfortunately, persistent misconceptions about brain cancer continue to exist. Let’s clear a few of them up.
A headache caused by idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) results from increased pressure in the skull around the brain. Swelling can cause vision problems and is one of the earliest signs of IIH.
While talking to a doctor about pelvic floor issues may seem embarrassing, overdoing Kegels probably isn’t the answer. You don’t have to put up with pelvic floor dysfunction no matter your age or gender.
The future of laser vision correction has arrived in our state. Nebraska Medicine’s Truhlsen Eye Institute now offers advanced laser technology called WaveLight® Plus.
