Nebraska Health News

Middle-aged women with high levels of the amino acid homocysteine are twice as likely to suffer from Alzheimer's disease later, Swedish researchers found. Thesis author Dr. Dimitri Zylberstein, of Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden, said the...

Labtests has admitted it sent out a cluster of faulty blood test results for kidney function before staff detected a problem with one of its machines. And it acknowledges that the excessively high creatinine results would have alarmed the several...

Delgado, the mother of three young girls, walks across the bridge from Piedras Negras, Mexico , where she lives, to Eagle Pass and enters a building just two blocks from the border...Delgado lies hooked to a machine that extracts plasma,...

The felines are expected to recover, but their cases serve as a reminder to pet owners to seek veterinary attention for companion animals that appear to be ill, said a CSU statement. The cats in these two cases were diagnosed...

A new study looks at the risk of running too much. December 1, 2009 Middle-aged runners, beware: You could unknowingly be causing damage to your knees and increasing your risk for osteoarthritis, according to research presented Monday in Chicago.

Indiana's public health officials are taking advantage of recent declines in the number of H1N1 cases statewide to move vaccine to college and university populations, in hopes of preventing a third wave of the pandemic that killed eight last week...