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Expert Available: is African American underrepresentation in nature a myth?

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Released: 10-Aug-2023 6:05 AM EDT

Bisexual Individuals Are Particularly Vulnerable to Food Insecurity

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Released: 8-Dec-2022 4:45 PM EST

Celine Dion announced she has stiff-person syndrome. What is it? @UofUHealth expert available

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Released: 4-Nov-2022 5:00 PM EDT

CDC Data Suggests Attitudes Are Shifting About the HPV Vaccine: Utah Vaccine Rates Among Teens Increased More Than 16%

University of Utah Health

Many more Utah teens are getting vaccinated for HPV, protecting them against six types of cancer. The state saw a significant increase in HPV vaccinations after a long history of mixed messages and misunderstandings about the vaccine. Huntsman Cancer Institute experts explain what’s working, and one woman tells about her harrowing cancer journey.

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Released: 3-Nov-2022 4:40 PM EDT

Racial Disparities in Health and Health Care – @UofUHealth Expert Available

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Released: 20-Jan-2022 1:40 PM EST

University of Utah Health testing male contraception gel that lowers sperm count without nixing sex drive

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Released: 4-Sep-2020 2:35 PM EDT

Wildfire Smoke May Increase Risk to COVID-19 Infection

University of Utah Health

Wildfires are becoming more common and severe due to climate change and warmer and drier conditions in the West. As wildfire season rages in the United States, people are also at increased risk for COVID-19 infection due to wildfire smoke.

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Released: 25-May-2020 8:55 AM EDT

Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (MIS-C): What You Need to Know

University of Utah Health

A panel of University of Utah Health and Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital experts answered questions about what is known about Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (MIS-C) so far.

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Released: 21-May-2020 6:25 PM EDT

What is known about the childhood inflammatory condition linked to Covid-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)?

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Released: 19-May-2020 12:35 PM EDT

COVID-19 Antibody Testing Needn’t be Perfect to Guide Public Health and Policy Decisions

University of Utah Health

While it’s too soon to use COVID-19 antibody testing to issue “immunity passports”, antibody tests that are available today are good enough to inform decisions about public health and relaxing social distancing interventions, says an international group of infectious disease and public health experts in Science Immunology today.

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Released: 4-May-2020 3:25 PM EDT

Expert @UofUHealth: New Coronavirus Unlikely to Have Escaped From Lab

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Released: 23-Mar-2020 8:35 AM EDT

5 Ways Scientists Are Addressing the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic

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As COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, spreads across the globe, scientists are stepping up to the plate to address the numerous unanswered questions emerging in its wake.

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Released: 11-Feb-2020 12:35 PM EST

The Four Types of Love: Some Are Healthy, Some Are Not

University of Utah Health

As Valentine’s Day approaches, think about how you use the word “love” in your life. You love your significant other, your kids, your friends and your siblings in different ways. Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones from University of Utah Health talks about the research behind these types of affection and why our loved ones make us crazy (in good ways and bad ways).

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Released: 27-Jan-2020 12:20 PM EST