(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Marc Porter is a smart chemist, but he can't solve the diagnostic puzzle of pancreatic cancer on his own. He needs surgeons, molecular biologists, oncologists...
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Apr 19, 2012
(U.S. News & World Report) - Magnetically controlled growing rods can treat the spinal disorder scoliosis in children without the need for repeat invasive surgeries, a small new study suggests.
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Apr 12, 2012
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - A Colorado man says he’s lucky to be alive after doctors at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah performed a rare surgery to save his...
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Apr 12, 2012
(The Wall Street Journal) - Doctors increasingly are recommending physical activity to help osteoarthritis patients, overturning the more traditional medical advice for people to take it easy to protect their...
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Apr 10, 2012
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - Beginning the fall of 2013, the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah will open a School of Dentistry with an inaugural class of 20 students.
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah IT officials welcomed guests today to celebrate completion of the first phase of the U's new, highly sophisticated computing and data storage facility
A new compound shows promise in patient leukemia samples when current treatments fail, say researchers from Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah (U of U).
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - Atticus Teter believes skin cancer happens to "old people." But he cares enough to help change that perception, with an award-winning illustration of...
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Apr 03, 2012
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - A woman is acting strangely at an art gallery so the business owner calls the mental health crisis line. A crisis team is dispatched and...
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Apr 02, 2012
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Not all body fat is bad, but if it's inside your muscles, it can be very bad indeed.
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - In Utah, one in 47 children has autism, the highest rate among 14 communities nationwide, according to a newly released study.
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - As Ed Clark makes his hospital rounds, checking in on children who need ventilators for their asthma or on the premature babies in intensive care...
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Mar 22, 2012
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - As part of National Poison Prevention Week that runs through Saturday, Macey's, Fresh Market, Dick's Market, Dan's and Lin's Market are working with the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ...
Researchers from Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah report they have discovered a method to identify cancer-causing rearrangements of genetic material called chromosomal translocations quickly, accurately, and...
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Kimberly Butler agonized over which medical specialty to choose, though, looking back, the decision was obvious, even inevitable.
Mayor Peter Corroon announced today the launch of a new mobile mental health crisis unit that will help increase access to mental health services for county residents
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health Sciences colleges and programs remain among the best in the nation for training health care providers in physician assistant, nurse midwifery, pharmacy, primary care, and other...
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Morning sun peeks through the blinds of an infusion room as Brenda Olson settles in for a two-hour intravenous dose of Doxil.
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Mar 13, 2012
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - For the first time, Salt Lake County residents will have somewhere to turn besides an emergency room or 911 when they or their loved ones...
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Mar 10, 2012
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - A newspaper ad prompted 83-year-old Wanda Parkinson of Kearns to volunteer for a lung cancer study. Marcia Michael, a 75-year-old Holladay resident, talked her doctor...
