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A Healthier U

[bs_row class=”row”][bs_col class=”col-sm-9″] HYDRATION The loss of even 2 percent body water weight (3 pounds for a 150-pound athlete) during an exercise bout can inhibit physical and mental performance. Tips to avoid dehydration Arrive at your event hydrated so you are not playing catch-up. Begin hydrating within the first 30 minutes of the exercise bout. […]

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Safe & Sound

BIOSAFETY RESEARCH UPDATE[bs_row class=”row”][bs_col class=”col-sm-4″] [/bs_col][bs_col class=”col-sm-8″]Laboratory studies involving recombinant and synthetic nucleic acids are regulated by the NIH Office of Biotechnology Activities (OBA) and non-exempt studies require registration with, and approval by, the University of Utah Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC). Violations of NIH guidelines are serious and have to be reported to the NIH […]

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WOMEN’S WEEK 2016

Wendy Davis, lawyer and politician from Texas who was in the national spotlight for holding an 11-hour filibuster to block a bill that would restrict access to safe reproductive health care, will give the keynote address.

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