OMAHA, Nebraska, Feb. 20 -- Laryngoscope, a peer-reviewed medical journal that says it focuses on otolaryngology, allergy and rhinology, otology and neurotology, laryngology and bronchoesophagology, head and neck surgery, sleep medicine, pediatric otolaryngology, facial plastics and reconstructive surgery, oncology and communicative disorders from the Triological Society, published research articles, including the following topics, in its March 2020 edition: Allergy, Rhinology, and Immunology:   more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 17 -- The National Wild Turkey Federation issued the following news release: Matt Massey, of Orleans, Nebraska, has received national recognition from the National Wild Turkey Federation as the recipient of the Roger M. Latham Sportsman Wild Turkey Service Award for his 27 years of dedication to the organization and for his exceptional ability to drive the NWTF Save the Habitat. Save the Hunt. initiative. "I am honored to be chosen for this award; it is an award that  more

OMAHA, Nebraska, Feb. 22 -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release: * * * - PETA Points Out That Animal Markets, Transport, and Slaughter Are Linked to All Flu-Like Viruses * * * As 11 patients with coronavirus are now quarantined at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, PETA plans to place a billboard near the hospital that warns, "Meat Kills--Go Vegan," and lists a litany of public health threats associated with using animals for food. The corona  more

OMAHA, Nebraska, Feb. 19 -- The University of Nebraska Medical Center issued the following news release: Researchers at the University of Nebraska Medical Center are looking for healthy children to participate in a non-invasive brain imaging research study of brain and cognitive development. The study goal is to identify healthy changes in the brain through childhood and teenage years. Understanding healthy brain development may help to identify abnormal brain changes in the future. Tony Wils  more

OMAHA, Nebraska, Feb. 18 -- The University of Nebraska Medical Center issued the following news release: Thirteen Americans who have been on a cruise ship docked off the coast of Japan for two weeks have arrived in Omaha, Nebraska, for further monitoring and treatment if needed. Some of these citizens have tested positive for COVID-19, the disease that was first discovered in late 2019 and is believed to have originated in Wuhan, China. Those who have tested positive for this novel coronavirus,  more