How cancer can trigger dementia
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Sometimes cancers produce the protein, known as PNMA2, outside the brain, triggering an immune assault that leads to patient’s cognitive decline.
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Wasatch Thunder
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The University of Utah, FBI and DOE hosted an all-hands-on-deck rehearsal should a terrorist attempt to steal one of the U’s radioactive materials.
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 MoreDiagnosing breast cancer
U engineer develops diagnostic tool for breast cancer that can be used more frequently and with younger patients.
Read MoreDon’t delay cancer screenings during COVID-19
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Don’t put off a screening that could save your life.
Read MoreA Healthier U
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[bs_row class=”row”][bs_col class=”col-sm-8″] STARTING THE NEW YEAR HAPPIER IS IMPORTANT FOR YOUR HEALTH We all strive to be happy, but sometimes events in your life can bring you down. Did last year not go as well as you were hoping? Wondering how you could be happier in the new year? Psychiatrist Anne Lin says a negative outlook will […]
Read MoreHow to create a cancer care package
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[bs_row class=”row”][bs_col class=”col-sm-8″]You don’t have to make a grand gesture to help someone facing cancer. Small things can make a big impact. [/bs_col][bs_col class=”col-sm-4″][bs_well size=”lg”] HEATING PADS CAN CAUSE SECOND-DEGREE BURNS Heating pads are big burn-risks to the elderly and geriatric populations. Brad Wiggins, nurse manager at University of Utah Health Burn Center, talks about […]
Read MoreThe fight against cancer
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New technology at the Huntsman Cancer Institute will soon be able to treat young cancer patients with more targeted radiation therapy.
Read More‘BACK CAST: FLY-FISHING AND OTHER SUCH MATTERS’
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A storyteller and avid fly fisherman, Jeff Metcalf, assistant professor of English, is an enhanced observer of the human condition, who finds himself often in the streams of the American West. Not only rivers run through his new book of essays, his cancer does too.
Read MoreREMEMBERING JON M. HUNTSMAN SR.
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Businessman, philanthropist Jon M. Huntsman Sr. dies at age 80.
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