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.
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that affects up to 3% of the population. It is characterized by a thick, scaly rash that typically itches and can sometimes be painful.
Serious complications can result from untreated diabetic kidney disease. Kidney disease is not reversible and can eventually lead to life-threatening kidney failure and the need for a kidney transplant.
