(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Doctors have few ways of identifying which first-time pregnant women will suffer from preterm birth, miscarriage or stillbirth.
As Mother's Day approaches, Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health Care today celebrated a new partnership with Intermountain Healthcare to study the causes and outcomes of first-time pregnancy risks.
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - Sarah Reeder found out through her first ultrasound that she had lost not one, but her first two babies, as the twins hadn't...
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May 04, 2011
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - Four years ago, cheerleader Tayler Hansen was diagnosed with scoliosis - a curving of her spine. If left uncorrected, it would eventually push...
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May 03, 2011
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Hundreds of rural Utahns have been helped by a federal grant that assists patients and families in finding extended care during serious illnesses, a state...
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Apr 26, 2011
(The Washington Post) - Unprecedented surge in drug shortages plagues hospitals, patients across the United States.
Officials at Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah today announced a gift of $41 million from Utah philanthropists Jon and Karen Huntsman.
A new study led by researchers from the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah, Brigham Young Ï㽶ÊÓƵ (BYU), and Intermountain Healthcare suggests that more than 80 percent of pre-term births can be spotted...
The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action, a collaboration created by the Robert Wood Johnson (RWJF) Foundation and the AARP Foundation to implement solutions to the challenges facing the nursing...
Climbing Mount Everest under any circumstances is extreme, particularly if you’re climbing a portion of it with the man who holds the world record for summiting Everest more than any...
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...
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - No more anxiously waiting on hold for a doctor's office to make an appointment, refill a prescription, check test results or ask a...
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health Care will begin offering a free app for patients to access their personal medical records on-the-go, becoming the first health system in Utah to offer MyChart...
Surgeons at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Hospital have performed the hospital¿s first implant of a new generation left ventricular assist device (LVAD) using the HeartWare HVAD.
A recent study by Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah pain management researchers has found that being seriously overweight is linked to pain sensitivity and other symptoms of the chronic and sometimes debilitating...
The Dynavision D2 is a high-tech tool designed to help patients with a neurological disease or injury regain the visual and motor skills necessary to drive.
(The New York Times) - People with chronic pain often discover that getting the care they need at an affordable price can be challenging. Here are some suggestions that may...
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Feb 03, 2011
(The Seattle Times) - SALT LAKE CITY - Few, if any, patients who check into the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah’s Huntsman Cancer Institute for surgery or chemotherapy will give a moment’s...
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Jan 24, 2011
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - A hospital stay accompanied by noise, light and interrupted sleep in unfamiliar surroundings can be a weird experience for anyone but particularly for elderly people...
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Jan 21, 2011
(The New York Times) - A committee voted that the agency approve the first test that can show Alzheimer’s in the brain of a living person.
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Jan 13, 2011
(NPR) - Dr. Jeffrey Botkin, a pediatrician and bioethicist at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah, speaks to NPR's Michele Norris about the ethics of genetic screening for childhood diseases. He says...