(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Utahns with heart disease have one more reason to stay inside on bad-air days this winter: Pollution can literally give you a heart attack.
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Nov 08, 2015
(The New York Times) - Watching the doctor perform is like observing miracles. He has restored eyesight to more than 100,000 people, perhaps more than any doctor in history, and...
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Nov 06, 2015
(Bloomberg) - Teaching employees about hospital costs
Angela Fagerlin, Ph.D., an internationally known researcher at the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Michigan, will join the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah as the first permanent chair of the School of Medicine's new Department...
(Utah Public Radio) - A bipartisan group of U.S. senators, recently wrote a letter to the Federal Trade Commission urging them to investigate a potential breach of antitrust law over...
(The Daily Utah Chronicle) - The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) elected 80 new members on Oct. 19, including two from the U: Mario Capecchi, Nobel laureate, and Vivian Lee...
The Association of Air Medical ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ (AAMS) has honored Eric Swanson, M.D., medical director of AirMed and emergency medicine physician at ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ Care, as the Barbara A...
(STAT) - Four US Senators have asked the Federal Trade Commission to investigate whether suppliers of saline solution have illegally inflated prices in order to exploit chronic shortages of the...
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Oct 27, 2015
(Fox News) - Prostate cancer incidence among distant relatives on both sides of a man’s family can help predict whether he will develop the disease, suggests a new study published...
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Oct 27, 2015
(Fox News) - Serious reactions to vaccines are rare among ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵren, according to a new review of vaccine safety in kids, which also refutes any link between vaccines and autism.
Today, while most people were eating their breakfasts, the World ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ Organization released findings that processed meats - things like the bacon and sausage many were cooking - should be...
(Modern ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵcare) - A bipartisan group of U.S. senators wants the Federal Trade Commission to investigate whether saline solution suppliers have violated antitrust laws by raising prices during a product...
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Oct 24, 2015
(Modern ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵcare) - When the sedative propofol was frequently in shortage between 2009 and 2014, the scarcity forced hospitals across the country to cancel surgeries as pharmacists struggled to obtain...
Truck drivers who are frequently fatigued after work, use cell phones while driving, or have an elevated pulse pressure – a potential predictor of cardiovascular disease - may be at...
A study led by the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah School of Medicine has identified molecular mechanisms that control an immune cell’s ability to remember. They found that in helper T cells...
Nobel laureate Mario R. Capecchi, Ph.D., and Vivian S. Lee, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A., receive the rare honor of being elected to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM).
Nelson, a cardiothoracic surgeon known for building the first heart-lung bypass machine used on a human, was the keynote speaker at the School of Medicine alumni event celebrating 60 years...