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In a climate setback, Rocky Mountain Power now says it plans to burn coal in Utah until 2042, how health care shortages affect rural Utahns — and what the state is doing to help, and Salt Lake City says the owner must restore the partly demolished Fifth Ward Latter-day Saint meetinghouse.
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In Tyranny of the Gene, James Tabery exposes the origin story of personalized medicine—essentially a marketing idea dreamed up by pharmaceutical executives—and traces its path from the Human Genome Project to the present. James Tabery joins us for this episode.
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Eleven organizations have signed a letter to Idaho's congressional delegation urging them to support two measures that would increase access to drug treatment for people who are incarcerated or recently released.
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Symptoms of asthma are similar to the more common condition of bronchitis, and taking medicines designed for asthma alone can be risky.
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Intermountain Health is one of six health systems in the nation to receive a federal grant of nearly $52 million for researching new treatments for patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome, pneumonia and sepsis. Much of the grant will go towards using advanced technologies, such as AI.
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A study from Utah State University shows most health-care providers aren't adequately prepared to handle the needs of transgender and nonbinary people. Researchers say that has an impact on poorer health and mental distress.
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Intermountain Logan Regional Hospital recently acquired a new robotic assisted surgery machine and is inviting the public for a sneak peek at the equipment June 12 and 13.
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Utah seniors are the healthiest in the nation — but a new report shows an 80% increase in drug deaths among seniors over the past two decades.
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The IHelp foundation based in Cache Valley focuses on serving people locally and across the world with essential supplies. IHelp is holding its first fundraiser race later this month to serve even more people.
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This week in Utah news: A coalition launches a formal bid to bring Major League Baseball to Salt Lake City. Utah’s secretive medical malpractice panels make it harder to sue health care workers. And the scientific (and not so scientific) reasons behind this year’s whale of a snow year.