The prevalence of thyroid cancer is on the rise and is increasingly more common in young women. The fifth most common cancer in women, and 12th overall among both men and women, it is also one of the most treatable, with a five-year survival rate of 98.1 percent.
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of death and disability in the United States. We provide some statistics, along with signs someone might have had a traumatic brain injury.
What is an opioid? What is an opioid addiction? How is opioid addiction treated? Dr. Alena Balasanova, director of the Addiction Services outpatient clinic at Nebraska Medicine has the answers to these questions, including how Suboxone is used to treat those with opioid addictions.
Cancer can suppress sexual desire, and for men, it can reduce testosterone production. All of these can lead to erectile dysfunction (ED). The Nebraska Medicine Men's Health Program can help you find the right solutions to enjoy your sexual health again.
Diabetes is reaching epidemic proportions in this country. As many as one in 11 people have diabetes. But what’s worse, approximately one-third of Americans have prediabetes and 90 percent of these people don’t know it.
Sinus problems are one of the most common reasons people go to a doctor. So how do you know if it’s a cold, allergies or sinus infection? This blog will help you sort out your symptoms and determine when it's time to seek medical help.