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How Does Organ Donation Work?

The decision to become an organ and tissue donor, for many, is very personal. Here at Methodist, we are proud to partner with our local organ and tissue recovery agencies to help families give and receive the gift of life.At Methodist Hospital, we assisted Nebraska Organ Recovery in two organ recove…
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Caring for Your Skin During Cancer Treatment

Your skin is your body's largest organ. It takes the brunt of abuse from environmental exposures such as sun, wind and extreme heat and cold. It's also affected by medications we take.Chemotherapy drugs are designed to attack all fast-growing cells. Unfortunately, while their goal is to stop cancer …
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Omaha World-Herald: Is That Electronic Device Hurting Your Sleep?

Using electronic devices at night can interfere with your sleep, and not just because of the obvious fact that you’re using an electronic device instead of sleeping."The blue light emitted by the devices — smartphones, iPads, laptops — is the most effective wavelength of light for suppressing melato…
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The Seafood Pregnant Women Can and Can't Eat

Once you find out you are pregnant, you are eager to find out all the information you can about what is and isn't safe for your growing baby. But sometimes that information can be confusing - especially when it comes to eating fish.Eating seafood during pregnancy can be safe and even encouraged. Fis…
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Jennie Ed Unveils Vault for New Linear Accelerator

The Methodist Jennie Edmundson Cancer Center held a reception this week for major donors to its $5 million capital campaign for a new linear accelerator.The event celebrated the near-completion of the vault that will contain the equipment for delivering more precise radiation therapy.“I want to than…
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Omaha World-Herald: Doctors Appeal For South Sudan Clinic Dollars

A doctor from South Sudan who visited Omaha for two months appealed for help to expand a clinic he runs in his country.Jackson Lodiong Dumo, who returned Friday to the clinic he runs in Kajo Keji, emphasized the need to raise $500,000 to expand the facility, the only one in a region of roughly 500,0…
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Joslyn Art Students Bring Light to Methodist Hospital Garden

In the two years since opening the Adam M. Koslosky Reflection Garden, patients and their families, even exhausted doctors and staff have found their way to the garden. But Kathy Kolosky said they had to walk down a path that was missing something.“They’d come out the door and think they were on a l…
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Methodist Fremont Health Pharmacy

Methodist Fremont Health's retail Pharmacy is open to the public Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Weekends from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. It is also stocked with many over-the-counter products, often offered at a reduced cost. The retail Pharmacy can be reached at (402) 317-5988.Order Refills…
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Urgent Care

If you are experiencing chest pain, shortness of breath, uncontrollable bleeding, spinal injuries, blurred vision or changes in mental status, or you are unsure of the severity of your symptoms, call 911 or your primary care provider. Why Methodist?We know that illnesses and minor… …