(Medical Press) - The culmination of two decades of research, a new study reveals the genetic causes of a curious, rare syndrome that manifests as hypertension
A new study reveals the genetic causes of a curious, rare syndrome that manifests as hypertension (high blood pressure) accompanied by short fingers (brachydactyly type E). Six unrelated families with...
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Health research » Leading scientists to hold rare event to shed light on latest studies
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May 09, 2015
(ABC 4) - Radiation is seeping into many Utah homes and most families don't even know it. For some, by the time they find out it's too late. They learn...
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May 01, 2015
(Women's Day) - Having the water dispenser on the other side of your office might not be such a bad thing after al
A new study suggests that engaging in low intensity activities such as standing may not be enough to offset the health hazards of sitting for long periods of time. On...
(KUER) - Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City was the second highest enrolling site in the study evaluating therapeutic hypothermia in pediatric patients.
A large-scale, multicenter study co-led by the University of Utah School of Medicine shows that emergency body cooling provides no benefit over actively maintaining normal body temperature in infants or...
A medical innovation company founded by a team of University of Utah students won big — to the tune of $153,000 — at the prestigious Rice University Business Plan Competition...
Mario R. Capecchi, PhD, will be honored for his tremendous scientific contributions, which have had a profound impact on the understanding of cancer, including his groundbreaking work in the development...
University of Utah scientists have uncovered patterns of DNA anomalies that predict a woman’s outcome significantly better than tumor stage. In addition, these patterns are the first known indicator of...
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - University of Utah researchers have developed an algorithm they believe could improve diagnosis and treatment of ovarian cancer.
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Apr 14, 2015
(KSL) - Children with autism are growing up, leaving home, and making their way in a world that often doesn't understand them.
Flight Paramedic Randy Scott, from the University of Utah AirMed program, is the 2015 recipient of the Foundation’s Scholarship award to the Safety Management Training Academy
Cinluma won the $15,000 grand prize. The team of Kris Loken, Timothy Pickett, Brian Charlesworth, Jennwood Chen, Evan Howard and Ashley Langell worked together for six months, using $500, to...