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Thanks to a partnership between Nebraska Methodist College (NMC) and the Cosmopolitan Club’s Cornbelt Diabetes Connection, the college’s Mobile Diabetes Center – a custom-built 38-foot-long RV –  has been providing community health screenings to underserved populations in urban and rural areas …

No matter your age, the COVID-19 pandemic has likely affected your mental well-being. As resilient as children often are, they’re not exempt from feeling the emotional wear and tear of continued social distancing and discontinued routines. It can be difficult for them to understand why all their pl…

For all the harm the coronavirus pandemic has done, it also has undoubtedly spurred advances in medicine and public health. Local researchers and historians listed a number of advances, and some lessons, that are already emerging from the pandemic. Dr. Angela Sukstorf, an infectious diseases physic…

Two more celebrities who seemed to have everything together chose to take their own lives. If those who have “fame and fortune” find life impossible to take, what about those who live lives that are “usual and ordinary”?Struggling with LifeEvery day, there are people around us who struggle with life…

Many people who have doubts about the COVID-19 vaccine are often minorities, immigrants, refugees or earn low incomes. That’s why staff and students at Nebraska Methodist College are reaching out to these populations with the help of the Omaha Housing Authority and the Douglas County Heal…

Becky Childers, PA-C, is part of the Midwest Gynecology Oncology team at Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center. She works closely with physicians to educate and schedule patients, assist with surgical procedures, manage patients’ postoperative care and clear patients to receive their chemotherapy.…

Note: Meets Every Monday and Wednesday Unless A HolidayDescriptionThis free, interactive class allows you and your baby to bond and share experiences with other moms while gaining tips and reassurance from a certified Methodist Women's lactation consultant who leads the hour-long sessions. …

With a new partnership, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is aiming to improve access to inpatient mental health care sources in the Omaha area. The DHHS Division of Behavioral Health (DBH) is creating a pilot program with Region 6 Behavioral Healthcare and OpenBeds, a…

With the introduction of COVID-19 vaccines, a powerful new tool arrived to help end this pandemic. In addition to guarding against COVID-19 infection, the vaccines have brought hope. There’s optimism that we’re finally on the path toward protecting our families, friends and neighbors and returning t…