Broad-spectrum antibiotics and initial pneumonia treatment
Pneumonia patients given drugs that target antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the first few days after hospitalization fared no better than those receiving standard medical care.
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Wearable sensor powered by AI predicts worsening heart failure before hospitalization
A wearable sensor that works in conjunction with artificial intelligence technology could help detect critical changes in heart failure patients days before a health crisis.
Read MoreDestigmatizing mental illness
U of U Health partnered with Sundance for a panel of experts on the front lines of the mental illness epidemic in Utah.
Read MoreCampus update on COVID-19 (coronavirus) planning
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Read MoreU of U Hospital launches rapid DNA testing of critically ill newborns for faster diagnosis, better treatment
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A pilot project at University of Utah Health aims to quickly detect genetic disorders among newborns in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
Read MoreDiscovery paves path forward in the fight against the deadliest form of malaria
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Scientists have identified how cerebral malaria, a deadly form of the tropical disease, develops and have defined a potential drug target toward alleviating this condition for which few targeted treatments are available.
Read MoreImproving mental health support for students
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JED is a nonprofit that protects emotional health and prevents suicide among our nation’s teens and young adults.
Read MoreA new perspective on aging
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According to a research team led by scientists at University of Utah Health aging can stem from too much of a good thing.
Read MoreOne U grad’s high flying career
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U alumna Jaclyn Arduini sets up and tears down her rehab clinic in a new city every week as the athletic therapist for Cirque du Soleil.
Read MoreChina’s coronavirus: Answers from an expert
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A virus spreading in China has the world on alert.
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