(The New York Times) - Grants will be used to include more human participants - generally women - in clinical trials and to ensure that laboratory animals, even cell lines...
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Sep 19, 2014
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Did you know that between 1900 and 2000 the average life expectancy in the U.S. increased from 44 years to 77? Or that the five-year...
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Sep 16, 2014
(Becker's Hospital Review) - Stanford Medicine X, the annual event in its 4th year, aims to innovate healthcare at the intersection of emerging technologies and medicine by connecting patients, providers...
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Sep 16, 2014
(Insurance News) - A new study reported that given the choice between an "open" operation or a pricier laparoscopy for their children's appendicitis, parents were almost twice as likely to...
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Sep 15, 2014
(The Providence Journal) - In a report released today, Press Ganey details how transparency of patient experience data drives improved provider performance and enables more patient-centered care. The Performance Insights...
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Sep 11, 2014
(National Institutes of Health) - The eye is a complex marvel of nature. In fact, there are some 70 to 80 kinds of cells in the mammalian retina. This image...
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Sep 10, 2014
(MBA Healthcare Managerment) - If you have a background in healthcare and have an interest in computer science, then it is an excellent time to consider pursuing a career in...
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Sep 02, 2014
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Maybe you first noticed it when you pulled those summer clothes out of storage this year or when you went to put on that suit...
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Sep 02, 2014
(Healthline) - Most of the research done on alcohol addiction so far has focused on the rewarding effects of alcohol. It offers euphoria, boosts mood if someone is feeling depressed...
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Aug 28, 2014
(ScienceDaily) - A protein marker that mice carry and reacts to different calcium levels allows many different cell types to be studied in a new way. This mouse model is...
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Aug 27, 2014
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Sean Anderson has seen plenty of hospitals and ambulances in his 18 years, but on Wednesday his trip aboard a helicopter ambulance was nothing but...
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Aug 26, 2014
(Deseret News) - As the senior vice president of the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health Sciences (UUHS), I have the privilege of working with some of the top researchers in the...
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Aug 23, 2014
(NBC) - Rand Paul restores eyesight to those in need
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Aug 22, 2014
(News Medical) - Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah scientists have developed a genetically engineered line of mice that is expected to open the door to new research on epilepsy, Alzheimer's and other...
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Aug 19, 2014
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Thriving at high altitude, where most mortals suffer from oxygen deprivation? There's a gene for that.
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Aug 17, 2014
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - For high school football players, Friday nights spent on hard-fought victories on the field are a memorable part of the game. Most players will enjoy...
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Aug 17, 2014
(ScienceDaily) - In an environment where others struggle to survive, Tibetans thrive in the thin air of the Tibetan Plateau, with an average elevation of 14,800 feet. A new study...
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Aug 16, 2014
(Fox 13) - FOX 13's Brett Benson and Max Roth spent the morning at Rice-Eccles Stadium at the Be Well Utah Family Health Fair. Brett and Max talked with experts...
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Aug 14, 2014
(Fox 13) - Garrett Harding with the Huntsman Cancer Institute stopped by Fox 13 to talk about new research in preventing cancer.
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Aug 04, 2014
(Deseret News) - Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health Care and Salt Lake City Fire Department are asking for the public’s help in locating all automatic external defibrillators in Salt Lake City...
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Aug 01, 2014
(RWJF) - Want to know one of health care’s dirty little secrets? While we know how much the country spends on care each year, we have little understanding of what...
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Jul 31, 2014
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - A West Jordan man who has hepatitis C went home from Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Hospital Thursday with a new kidney, the first Utah patient to...
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Jul 29, 2014
(Healio) - Leveraging patient surveys and outcome-focused metrics allows hospital to reduce costs.
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Jul 26, 2014
(The Economist) - WHEN a patient in Illinois did not like the result of her breast-augmentation surgery, she reacted like many dissatisfied customers: by writing negative comments about her doctor...