NIH funds dementia advance care planning tool
A study will explore how an online planning tool can help people with early-stage dementia make advance decisions about their care.
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Safety first: How stigma may impact health
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Theory suggests that lack of perceived safety may impact the health of people in marginalized communities more than exposure to discriminatory events.
Read MoreCharting a new path forward
Since its launch in spring 2021, the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Strategy Council has been applying necessary preparations for embedding equitable systems within the U.
Read MoreFirst hybrid Doctor of Physical Therapy degree offered at the U
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This innovative offering will welcome the first cohort of 50 students in May 2023 pending accreditation approval.
Read MoreNew tool shows air pollution’s path
Air Tracker traces air pollution in Houston, Salt Lake City and Pittsburgh, illuminating potential sources and making data more accessible.
Read More100 years of Primary Children’s Hospital
The birthday celebration was an opportunity to reflect back but also to think forward.
Read More‘Living legend’ honored in Filipino postage stamp
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Baldomero “Toto” Olivera’s pioneering research on marine cone snails unlocked the pain-management potential of their venom.
Read MoreImproving emergency response in Rwanda
There are only 277 ambulances nationwide to service a population of nearly 13 million.
Read MoreChanging the conversation about mental health
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One in five Americans will experience mental health challenges in any year, and 50% of adults will be diagnosed with a mental illness at some point in their lives.
Read MoreSixth graders experience their dream careers at Imagine U Day
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A new catered career experience illustrates that secondary education is obtainable when students follow their passions.
Read MoreAnti-cancer compound found in soft corals
For 25 years, drug hunters have searched for the source of a natural chemical that had shown promise for treating cancer.
Read MorePost-Roe, millions will travel farther for abortion care
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State-level legislation that restricts abortions would create “abortion care deserts” that primarily impact people of color and those in poverty.
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