(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - Marvelle Whatcott was in charge of getting the mail every day and some days, she checked the mailbox multiple times to see if...
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Oct 11, 2012
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - Utah children are not receiving the vaccinations they need to combat an array of childhood illnesses, which is leading to an outbreak of...
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - A 9-ton imaging machine was dropped into place Tuesday, marking a new era for the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah's Clinical Neurosciences Center.
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Sep 28, 2012
(The New York Times) - As is the case with so many bodily functions, our voices change with aging.
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Sep 26, 2012
(CNN) - Why is it that some people can bounce back from a tough event, while others never quite seem to get their mojo back? While it’s true that resilience...
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Sep 24, 2012
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - Mental health professionals say incidents such as the 4 ½-hour standoff in Millcreek between police and a man officers described as "mentally unstable"...
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Sep 21, 2012
(Voice of America) - Health experts have long known that video games can be helpful in the treatment of various medical conditions. Now, U.S. researchers are developing an electronic game...
Assistant professor of pediatrics at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah, has received a prestigious Director's New Innovator Award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
For the first time, a mutation in HIF2a, a specific group of genes known as transcription factors that is involved in red blood cell production and cell metabolism, has been...
(Deseret News) - I recently traveled to Ghana with a group of pediatric doctors and nurses from the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Medical Center. I’d heard of the planned trip from...
(The New York Times) - Judges who were told that a defendant in a hypothetical case was genetically predisposed to violence imposed lighter sentences than they otherwise would have, researchers...
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Aug 17, 2012
(NPR) - In 1991, a man named Stephen Mobley robbed a Domino's pizza in Hall County, Ga., and shot the restaurant manager dead.
(Deseret News) - The Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health Care Hospital Burn Camp was held at Camp Tracy in Millcreek Canyon on Sunday. The 13th annual burn camp was held for...
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Aug 03, 2012
(KSL) - SALT LAKE CITY - Athletes know all about an amino acid called creatine.
Alternating hemiplegia of childhood (AHC) is a rare disorder that usually begins in infancy, with intermittent episodes of paralysis and stiffness, first affecting one side of the body, then the...
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Kathmandu, Nepal • Overjoyed, they often weep, their tears falling from eyes that are no longer blind.
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Jul 19, 2012
(Huffington Post) - Around 1 in 8 babies in the United States is born premature, increasing the risk for long hospital stays and health problems down the road.