Stroke is a serious medical condition that occurs when the blood supply to the brain is interrupted or reduced, leading to the death of brain cells. Women have unique risk factors for stroke that impact their overall lifetime stroke risk.

Becoming a living organ donor is selfless act that can help a recipient get an organ transplant faster. Most living donors donate one of their kidneys or a part of their liver. However, despite its life-changing potential, there are several myths surrounding living organ donation. Here, we debunk some of these misconceptions.

Adopting a healthy diet can offer myriad benefits for the body. But do I have to eat “clean” to prevent or treat cancer? Read on to learn more about the relationship between diet and cancer.

As flu season approaches, getting a flu shot and timing it right will help protect you and your loved ones from a potentially serious illness.

What treatment options are available for lichen sclerosus? Answered by dermatologist Sarah L Lonowski, MD, MBA.

Nebraska Medicine volunteers are always needed. Two former volunteers, now colleagues, share their career journey and the lessons learned volunteering.

Finding out you’re pregnant is one of the most exciting times. But when is a pregnancy considered “high risk?” Read on to learn more and see how to promote a healthy pregnancy.

Studies have shown that bariatric surgery is the most sustainable weight-loss option over the long term and that it leads to significant improvement of medical conditions, possibly even resolution.

A bunion is a foot condition that shows up as a bump or painful area around the big toe joint. Bunions are most often seen in adults but can be present from birth.

At first glance, psoriasis can resemble eczema. So, how do you know when you’re dealing with psoriasis and which type? Read on to learn more about the symptoms of psoriasis.