Aortic dissection is a serious, potentially life-threatening condition that can occur at any age. Knowing what the aorta is and what it does helps better understand the condition.
Anterior cruciate ligament tears are common athletic knee injuries affecting over 250,000 people annually in the United States. Now, there is a new option to repair and preserve the native ACL.
Although Lynch syndrome isn’t common in the context of all cancers, it is the most common type of inherited cancer syndrome, affecting about 1 in every 280 people.
Deciding to start a family is a big step filled with excitement and change. If you've recently stopped using birth control to become pregnant, you might be curious about what happens next and how to boost your chances of conceiving.
Most people understand that having extra weight can harm their overall health. Still, you may not know that being overweight or obese can also have an adverse impact on fertility for both men and women.
Organ transplant patients must remain on immunosuppressive drugs for the rest of their lives to prevent rejection of the new organ. This can increase their risk for infections and skin cancer.
Singulair® is a once-daily oral medication that helps millions of people manage asthma and allergy symptoms. But what are some of the more severe side effects and risks of taking Singulair®?
Advancements in genetic research have paved the way for personalized medicine, and the Nebraska Medicine Genetic Insights Project is leading the charge.
A meningioma is a central nervous system tumor, or brain tumor, originating from the meninges, the covering of the brain and spinal cord called dura. Meningiomas make up 41% of newly diagnosed brain tumors, and of those, the majority are benign.
