Statement Highlights: Infective endocarditis, inflammation caused by an infection of the heart’s inner lining or valves, is becoming more common in people who inject drugs, including opioids, stimulants or illicit drugs. Injecting drugs is a risk…
Research Highlights: Having lower physical function was associated with a higher risk of heart attack, stroke and heart failure among older adults assessed with a short physical function test. These associations between physical function and heart…
Joining a select group of individuals, University of Nebraska System President Ted Carter was received the U.S. Naval Academy’s Distinguished Graduate Award, which recognizes alumni for lifetime service, character and leadership.
Woods, who most recently served as Executive Assistant to the Senior Vice Chancellor for Community Engagement and as director of the Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center, takes on the role effective immediately, joining Chancellor Li’s executive team.
WASHINGTON and DALLAS (August 30, 2022) — Chest pain is one of the leading reasons for adult emergency room visits in the United States, accounting for more than 7 million visits annually. Properly identifying and treating dangerous and life-threatening…