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201 CHICOAN RECEIVES M.D. DEGREE, AWARDBrian Ray Peterson, son of the late Robert and Emma Lou Peterson, was one of 96 students to receive his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Utah School of Medicine in Salt Lake City on May 26. At a reception preceding the commencement ceremony, Brian was honored with an award as the out...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1990-05-23
202 DEATH CLAIMS F. MARIAN BISHOP, FAMILY MEDICINE PIONEER, U MED SCHOOL LEADERF. Marian Bishop, Ph.D., M.S.P.H., a distinguished educator widely acknowledged as "the mother of academic family medicine," and longtime chair of the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine, died of cancer March 15 at her home in Salt Lake City. She...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2003-03-18
203 DNA TEST AVAILABLE THROUGH UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HOSPITAL HELPS DIAGNOSE PEOPLE WITH RARE BLOOD VESSEL DISORDERSALT LAKE CITY -- University of Utah Hospitals & Clinics- one of only eight U.S. centers that specializes in diagnosing and treating the hard-to-detect blood vessel disorder HHT-now offers a DNA test to diagnose people at high risk for having the problem.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2004-02-18
204 FOLDABLE INTRAOCULAR LENS TO BE TESTED AT UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTERSALT LAKE CITY-A new soft, foldable intraocular lens which is surgically implanted in the eye after cataract removal is now being clinically tested in patients at the University of Utah Health Sciences Center. The new lens presents many potential advantages over those currently in use.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-09-18
205 FORMER GYMNAST CATHY RIGBY McCOY TO KEYNOTE EATING DISORDERS CONFERENCEImmediate Release FORMER GYMNAST CATHY RIGBY McCOY TO KEYNOTE EATING DISORDERS CONFERENCE Former U.S. Olympic Gymnast and World Gymnastic Medalist Cathy Rigby McCoy, a recovered bulimic, will be the featured speaker at an Eating Disorders Conference on Saturday, February 1 at Highland High School in...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-01-25
206 GENETIC VARIATION PROTECTS AGAINST 2 DEADLY MALARIA TYPES, U OF U, OTHER RESEARCHERS REPORT IN THE LANCETSALT LAKE CITY-Children who possess a gene that allows them to produce high levels of nitric oxide are protected from two of the deadliest forms of malaria, according to a report published today in the international medical journal, The Lancet.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2002-11-07
207 Huntsman Cancer InstiHuntsman Cancer Institute Researcher Wins ASCO Clinical Research Career Development AwardSALT LAKE CITY-The American Society of Clinical Oncology awarded Margaret Yu, MD, Huntsman Cancer Institute researcher and visiting instructor in the Department of Oncological Sciences at the University of Utah School of Medicine, a Clinical Research Career Development Award grant. This is the first...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2004-06-17
208 IT'S IN THE GENES: U'S GENETIC SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER NAMED AMONG TOP 50 WEB SITES FOR SECOND YEAR IN A ROWSALT LAKE CITY - For the second year in a row, the University of Utah Genetic Science Learning Center Web site has been named one of the 50 best science and technology Web sites by Scientific American magazine online. The Web site also was rated as one of the top five in health and medicine.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2004-10-13
209 Larry H. Miller Donates $10M to Huntsman Cancer Foundation Gift to benefit new cancer hospital opening July 1SALT LAKE CITY-Larry H. Miller, owner of the Utah Jazz and well-known businessman and civic leader, pledged $10 million to the Huntsman Cancer Foundation (HCF), David Huntsman, HCF president, announced today. HCF is a free-standing charitable organization that provides financial support to Huntsman ...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2004-06-16
210 LOS ALAMOS HIGH GRADUATE DEVELOPS VIDEO TESTING PROGRAMS AT U OF UTAHSALT LAKE CITY, UT: Interactive video is not just for play, says Sandra W. Haak, Ph.D., a native of Los Alamos who is associate professor of nursing at the University of Utah College of Nursing here. She teaches in the nursing master's program and is developing interactive video programs for testing...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1993-09-20
211 MANY HISPANIC IMMIGRANTS AFRAID TO DRINK TAP WATER, ACCORDING TO U MEDICAL SCHOOL STUDYGot water? Make that tap water, please. This is what a recent University of Utah School of Medicine study is recommending to many Hispanic immigrants in Salt Lake City Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2004-06-30
212 National Scientific Society Elects HCI Researcher to TopSalt Lake City, November 29, 2004-Members of The American Society of Cell Biologists (ASCB), a group that represents over 11,000 cell biologists throughout the world, have elected Mary Beckerle, PhD, deputy director of Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah, as their 2006 presiden...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2004-12-21
213 NATURAL SELECTION AT WORK IN GENETIC VARIATION TO TASTE OR NOT TASTE BITTER COMPOUND, U OF U RESEARCHERS SAYSALT LAKE CITY - A genetic variation seen worldwide in which people either taste or do not taste a bitter, synthetic compound called PTC has been preserved by natural selection, University of Utah and National Institutes of Health researchers have reported.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2004-06-23
214 NEW GENERATION OF DEFIBRILLATORS, PACEMAKERS SAVES LIVES OF PATIENTS WHOSE HEARTS ARE TOO WEAK TO PUMP BLOODSALT LAKE CITY-A couple of old standbys-defibrillators and pacemakers-are reducing the risk of death by up to 40 percent in people whose hearts don't pump enough blood, say University of Utah cardiologists who participated in a nationwide trial of a new generation of the devices.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2003-01-08
215 News Release - UDOH Rule Addresses New Abortion Law Issues(Salt Lake City, UT) * The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) has filed an administrative rule to assist in the implementation of Senate Bill (SB) 68, Prohibition of Public Funding for Abortion. The bill, which became law in early May, restricts the use of public funds for direct or indirect supPress Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2004-06-10
216 OUT WITH THE OLD: GROUNDBREAKING FOR EDUCATION BUILDING SIGNALS STEP FROM PAST FOR HEALTH SCIENCES CENTERSALT LAKE CITY--The University of Utah Health Sciences Center breaks ground May 22 on a $40 million Health Sciences Education Building, replacing teaching facilities dating to the early 1950s. The 150,000-square-foot facility will become the U's center for health-professions education.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2003-05-20
217 PEPSI GIVES $30,000 TO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL PATIENT PROGRAMSPepsi, a longtime financial supporter of University of Utah Hospitals & Clinics, will donate $30,000 to benefit two patient programs: Burn Camp and the Teen Mother and Child Program. Pepsi Market Unit General Manager Richard Brace will present the gift to representatives from both programs, Thursday...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1996-06-25
218 PHARMACY COMMENCEMENT TO HONOR ECCLES FOUNDATION DIRECTORS WITH WEAVER AWARD, PH.D STUDENT WITH WOLF PRIZESALT LAKE CITY - The University of Utah College of Pharmacy will honor the directors of the George S. and Dolores Dore Eccles Foundation with its highest accolade-the Lawrence C. & Dolores M. Weaver Award-at this year's College of Pharmacy commencement on May 7.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2004-05-03
219 PIONEERING U OF U NEONATOLOGIST, AUGUST L. JUNG, M.D., HONORED WITH PRESIDENTIAL ENDOWED CHAIR IN HIS NAMESALT LAKE CITY - August L. (Larry) Jung, M.D., the beloved physician who established Utah's first newborn intensive care unit (NBICU) more than three decades ago and pioneered neonatal care in the Intermountain West, has been honored with a presidential endowed chair in his name at the University of...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2004-12-10
220 PULMONARY SPECIALIST HONORED BY AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS' UTAH CHAPTERC. DuWayne Schmidt, M.D., FACP, chief of the pulmonary division at LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City and a long-time clinical professor of internal medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine, has received the 1989 Laureate Award from the Utah Chapter of the American College of Physicians (AC...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1989-09-22
221 RESEARCHER FROM U PHARMACY COLLEGE WINS AWARD FOR STUDY CLEARING THE AIR ABOUT DUST HAZARD FROM MILITARY VEHICLESSALT LAKE CITY - A University of Utah College of Pharmacy researcher has won a federal award for his team's work determining that the effect of small-particle dust created by military vehicles does not degrade air quality for the long term or far from the source.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2004-12-20
222 Researchers Develop Fast Track Way to Discover How Cells are RegulatedSALT LAKE CITY, September 17, 2004-Researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah and a collaborator at the University of California at Santa Cruz report they have developed a unique computational approach to investigate a regulatory network for gene expression that is impl...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2004-09-17
223 RESEARCHERS FIND GENE MUTATION THAT CAUSES HYPERPARATHYROIDISM- JAW TUMOR SYNDROMESALT LAKE CITY-An international consortium of researchers has identified the mutated gene that causes hyperparathyroidism jaw tumor syndrome (HPT-JT) , a rare condition that leads to ^ benign tumors of the parathyroid glands, jaw bones, and kidney. Affected people are also at risk of developing para...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2002-11-15
224 TO: Assignment Editors Sports Desks Another Saturday Afternoon Story PossibilityAny of your reporters who aren't covering the Utah-BYU game or related sidebars? C'mon, I know you're out there! If so, consider this event sponsored by our Division of Medical Genetics in the medical school's pediatrics department. I'm faxing their press release, w/contact info, with this memo, but...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2002-11-21
225 To: Assignment Editors What: Free Kids' Fair "Under the Big Top'University Hospitals & Clinics will host its annual kids' fair, "Under the Big Top," which will feature pony rides, a petting zoo, trout pond, interactive haunted house, train rides, climbing wall, clowns, magicians, and face painters. Sesame Street characters, Elmo and Zoe, also will visit with kid...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2004-09-10
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