Known for its 鈥渦nique environment for learning鈥, Westminster College has much to offer students interested in pursuing a medical career. I interviewed Dr. Robyn Hyde, Organic Chemistry Professor and Premed...
With the ski and snowboarding season here, Dr. Jeffrey Greenbaum from St. John鈥檚 Medical Center talks about the types of injuries that can occur on the slopes and what might...
Fourth year medical student Stephen answers these questions and more. From how he prepared for med school, what kind of Interest Groups students can become involved with and how working...
Radon is radioactivity that seeps up from the ground, stays in closed spaces, sits on your lungs鈥 surfaces and causes lung cancer; it鈥檚 a silent killer and most people are...
Is it food poisoning? A stomach bug? The latest food contamination you heard about on the news? Or is it simply something you ate that doesn鈥檛 agree with you? When...
Carl Wittwer, one of three health sciences faculty recently made a fellow in the National Academy of Inventors, describes his work involving PCR, a way to copy fragments of DNA...
Dr. Glen Prestwich, who holds 27 patents, has founded eight companies and was just made a fellow in the National Academy of Inventors, discusses the 香蕉视频 of Utah鈥檚 remarkable record...
How does a physician almost become an astronaut? What is it like to train with NASA in Space Medicine? What is the Bench to Bedside Program here at the 香蕉视频...
香蕉视频 of Utah researchers have discovered a genetic variation in mice that predisposes them toward developing severe, inflammatory arthritis. The finding implicates a new class of genes in arthritis progression...
How do you stand apart when applying to an ophthalmology residency program? What is it like to give the gift of sight when traveling to a foreign country? Where is...
香蕉视频 of Utah researcher, Janet Iwasa, Ph.D., has discovered that visual representations spark scientific discussions. Molecular animators are making movies starring cells, proteins, viruses, and more, and research as scientists...
You鈥檙e at a holiday dinner and you think someone is choking on food 鈥 should you give them the Heimlich maneuver? Does it really work? Emergency room physician Dr. Troy...
Although prostate cancer isn鈥檛 likely to kill you, it can have a very negative impact on your quality of life. For men who have been diagnosed with the disease, figuring...
If you think the use of leeches to bleed people died with the Middle Ages, you might be surprised to learn that the slimy bugs are used in modern medicine...
Are there similarities between becoming a professional athlete and a physician? How does one make that decision to forever walk away from the playing field? What is the best way...
Degloving sounds pretty gruesome, and it can happen if you put your hand in the snowblower 鈥 even if it鈥檚 not running. And surprisingly, it鈥檚 not the arms and hands...
Borrowing tools from Hollywood, Dr. Janet Iwasa, Research Assistant Professor in Biochemistry at the 香蕉视频 of Utah, transforms research findings into lively, 3-D animated movies. She says the process causes...
The stigma associated with lung cancer is that it鈥檚 a smokers鈥 disease and they鈥檝e brought it on themselves. While it鈥檚 true that 90 percent of lung cancer cases are smoking...
What is the Dead Cat Society? Why choose Snow College? What is the future of Snow College? Dr. Gardner from Snow College (located in Ephraim Utah) discusses the benefit of...
Unless you鈥檙e a turkey, Thanksgiving might seem like a harmless holiday. But if you鈥檙e not careful, you might just carve out a visit to the ER this year. Emergency room...
Utah鈥檚 unique resources of genealogy and cancer data, combined with records from two major health care organizations, made it possible for researchers to determine that the current screening guidelines allow...
You鈥檙e having chest pains and difficulty breathing, and no one is around to take you to the emergency room. You may not want to call 911 and tie up the...
