(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Wanting to improve the care of people with autism, the University of Utah will develop an autism "one stop shop" for parents and professionals.
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Oct 05, 2011
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Access to palliative care for seriously ill Utahns lags behind most of the nation, despite many studies that show patients who receive comfort care even...
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Sep 27, 2011
(KSL) - WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Monday, President Barack Obama took time to honor 94 early-career scientists and engineers for their promising research, including one University of Utah scientist who...
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Sep 23, 2011
(KSL) - SALT LAKE CITY - A 5-year-old boy has a new lease on life thanks to a surgeon and his charitable foundation. It's a story of bullying and the...
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Sep 23, 2011
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Bill Boren can swim again, thanks to a surgery new to North America.
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Sep 20, 2011
(Deseret News) - PERRY, (Box Elder County) - Lester Crow has the look of a man who survived a fire as he sits in an easy chair in his daughter's...
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Sep 14, 2011
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - When artist Amy Caron enters a room, you can't help but have your attention drawn to her. She's been wearing the same wedding...
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Sep 14, 2011
(KSL) - SALT LAKE CITY - A giant suspended MRI scanner that moves in and out of an operating room has literally opened a new door for removing brain tumors.
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Aug 31, 2011
(KSL) - SALT LAKE CITY - A team of doctors from Utah recently returned from a trip to El Salvador, where they performed free joint replacement surgeries to over 40...
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Aug 30, 2011
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - A record nationwide drug shortage is worsening, delaying the delivery of life-saving medicines to patients and distracting pharmacists who must spend more of their time...
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Aug 07, 2011
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - There was a time when 10-year-old Elizabeth Watson hated the burn scars that wrapped around her legs, arms, feet and part of her head, "thinking...
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Jul 21, 2011
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - Fewer hospitals in the country are out-performing themselves and others each year, according to the latest survey by U.S. News & World Report.
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Jul 11, 2011
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - When Nancy Powell's walking along, the residual effects of a stroke seven years ago following a severe car crash are well hidden.
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Jul 04, 2011
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - Watch a life-saving drug flow into the arm of a loved one who has cancer or reach for prescription medication to ease your...
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Jun 24, 2011
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Geneticists using software developed at the University of Utah have identified the mutation that causes a mysterious, previously unnamed affliction that has killed several baby...
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Jun 16, 2011
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - Doctors from all four major hospital networks in the state of Utah stood together Thursday in a show of support for better patient...
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Jun 14, 2011
(Deseret News) - Ovarian cancer is the leading cause of death in American women and, if caught early, can push the five-year survival rate up to 90 percent, according to...
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Jun 01, 2011
(Reuters) - A new poll shows parents are split over whether their newborns should be screened for fragile X syndrome, the most common type of inherited mental disability.
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May 29, 2011
(Deseret News) - PARK CITY - Mortui vivos docent.
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May 19, 2011
(ABC News) - Evidence of the troubling increase in prescription drug abuse has reached hospital emergency rooms, which report increasing medication-related suicide attempts among women 50 and older.
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May 16, 2011
(TIME) - One in 10 mothers give birth prematurely, a biological mystery that often comes with little warning and a sideshow of dangerous health repercussions. Doctors historically have had little...
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May 15, 2011
(Science Daily) - Researchers working with zebrafish have identified previously undiscovered high-risk genetic features in T-cell acute lymphocytic leukemia.
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May 12, 2011
(U.S. News & World Report) - A new study shows that a retrovirus called XMRV is not present in the blood of people with chronic fatigue syndrome, a finding that...
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May 10, 2011
(The Wall Street Journal) - Shortages of drugs for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder have sent patients and their families on a hunt for pharmacies with drugs in stock.