Risk of autism associated with when and where forebearers lived
Researchers found associations between autism risk in Utah children and their parents’ and grandparents’ location history.
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U of U Health, White House tracking non-fatal opioid overdoses
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National database of emergency medical services will help identify hotspots of non-fatal opioid overdoses to better allocate life-saving resources.
Read MoreSpring 2023: Annual notification of selected University of Utah policies and resources
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This post is part of a series of policy and resource notifications that are distributed over the course of the academic year.
Read MoreEDI everywhere at U of U Health
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A team of leaders shares their stories, struggles and vision.
Read MoreHere today, gone tomorrow: How humans lost their body hair
Study compares genetics of humans with other mammals including elephants and walruses that have lost most of their body hair.
Read MoreIntroducing Saturday Academies
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The program is expanding and refocusing to be a mentored pathway for historically underrepresented populations into all of the health sciences.
Read MoreHealing Out Loud: A mental health film contest
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Help us eliminate the stigma around mental health forever through open, productive and powerful conversations.
Read MoreAdvocating for women faculty
The workgroup Women in Health, Medicine, & Science leads the charge to support and mentor women in healthcare professions and advocate for gender equity and inclusivity.
Read MoreU professor honored by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
The honors of the association go to individuals whose contributions have been of such excellence that they have enhanced or altered the course of the profession.
Read MoreBlanket exercise educates about Indigenous history and reconciliation
The workshop’s goal was to create opportunities for students to engage with communities they will serve as physicians and to gain a greater understanding of the cultural background of patients to provide culturally sensitive care.
Read MoreGene that guides earliest social behaviors could be key to understanding autism
Pharmacological experiments in zebrafish offer insight into social development.
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