Screenings save thousands of lives. By detecting treatable illnesses with an inexpensive screening, many people can avoid costly hospital care, surgeries and even terminal disease. See if you're overdue for any of these 13 critical screenings.

We have received many questions about the risk levels associated with various activities. To help you decide, we put together an infographic ranking the risk level of common activities, and outlined some steps you can take to recognize if you’re in a risky COVID-19 situation.

It is clear that asymptomatic people may still have the ability to spread the virus to others. We provide advice on what to do if you think you might have the virus.

Take this quiz to learn about how risky your trip will be in light of COVID-19.

Using drugs without a prescription is risky. Taking sildenafil citrate without a doctor’s supervision can cause priaprism, stroke and even heart attacks.

Written by Anne Peterson, the daughter of Ming Wang. Wang caught COVID-19 aboard a New Zealand cruise ship. He was admitted to Nebraska Medical Center at the end of March. He passed away June 8.

Do masks really help slow the spread of COVID-19? Using laser light scattering, researchers visualized droplets when someone is masked or unmasked.

Nebraska Medical Center is once again among some elite company in Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals 2020 ranking, checking in at number 54 on the list of best hospitals in the United States.

Salmon is high in omega-3 fatty acids, an incredibly healthy kind of fat. Regular intake of omega-3 fatty acids lowers your risk for heart disease.

Will we see a second wave in the fall? Can kids go back to school? See what Ali Khan, MD, MPH, says.