When it comes to heart health, many people think of blood pressure, diet and exercise. While these are important, there’s also something your doctor can use to understand your risk for heart disease: a simple blood test called a lipid panel.

Cortisol is a hormone that helps keep your body in balance. But when levels are off, it can cause health problems.

Question: My recent bone density scan showed early signs of osteoporosis. What lifestyle and dietary changes should I consider? Answer from Nebraska Medicine endocrinologist Katie Drey, PA-C.

On Monday, Oct. 23, 2023, Damon Strong was at work when he experienced what he described as the worst headache of his life.

In the last trimester of her pregnancy, Marion experienced a life-threatening medical problem that required emergency surgery.