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Julie Kiefer

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PhD scientist turned science communicator. Advocate for science, scientists and Salt Lake City. @UofUHealth #Scicomm #URising. Tweets are all mine.

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linkhttps://uofuhealth.utah.edu/research/ calendar_today02-08-2009 03:32:42

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Wow! “3 days after the injury he selectively ripped off leaves of a liana, chewed on them, and then repeatedly applied the resulting juice onto the facial wound. As a last step, he fully covered the wound with the chewed leaves.”

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“We are taking the lack of knowledge, the isolation and sometimes shame out of this natural experience women go through and putting women and their wellbeing front and center.'

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Emerson Elementary students & their families are protesting the anti-trans bathroom training being broadcast in class this morning. (They're at the grocery store so the district can't call police again.) Disclosure: My kid's here, so I'm not reporting — just sharing the scene.

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Kilby Court! An SLC treasure.

2024 marks 25 years of the iconic, garage shack venue in Salt Lake City.
sltrib.com/artsliving/202…

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University of Utah faculty demand campus police stay away from peaceful protests

Meanwhile, students held another rally at the U.’s main graduation ceremony. President Taylor Randall said they did not “have the right to disrupt this celebration.” sltrib.com/news/education…

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A new research study has demonstrated that pediatric mental health emergencies were more severe during the first three years of the pandemic. The work was led by researchers at Lurie Children's, with a significant contribution from University of Utah Health researchers. buff.ly/4a6ovCG

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Innovative electronic system launched in ambulances in Rwanda promises faster hospital transfers, potentially saving more lives from accidents.

Global research with societal impact🌍 co-led by Sudha Jayaraman MD MSc FACS UofUSurgery University of Utah Health University of Utah
Learn more: uofuhealth.utah.edu/surgery/global…

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A very special thank you to Adrian Wojnarowski, Clinton Yates and everyone at @ESPN Daily Podcast for sharing our journey. Thank you all for your continued love, support and prayers.
Much Love, Justin Zanik & Gina Zanik

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After 25 years, researchers have uncovered the genetic cause behind spinocerebellar ataxia 4 (SCA4), a rare neurological disease impacting balance, sensation, and walking. University of Utah Department of Neurology UofUHealthResearch

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After 25 years, #UofUHealth researchers have uncovered the genetic cause behind spinocerebellar ataxia 4 (SCA4), a rare neurological disease impacting balance, sensation, and walking. @UofUNeurology @UUHSResearch 📰 bit.ly/4bjUcJY
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He’s wanted to find a cure for his father’s diabetes since age 14. Now, researcher Scott Summers, is on the verge of a groundbreaking new treatment based on molecules called ceramides that may be central to the disease.

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Our next Think Tank is on Monday, May 6. Come learn about unraveling the health IT productivity paradox, and new insights we've gained from EHR metadata. Join via zoom or in-person (with lunch served).

Our next Think Tank is on Monday, May 6. Come learn about unraveling the health IT productivity paradox, and new insights we've gained from EHR metadata. Join via zoom or in-person (with lunch served). #digitalhealth
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It's hard to believe that after everything we learned during the pandemic, the CDC is still balking at embracing all the implications of airborne transmission. kffhealthnews.org/news/article/a…

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We had an incredible time at the Advanced Rehabilitation Technology Research Studio Grand Opening! The 'ART Studio' promises to be a dynamic hub for collaboration among translational researchers, students, and clinicians - where research and clinical application meet!

We had an incredible time at the Advanced Rehabilitation Technology Research Studio Grand Opening! The 'ART Studio' promises to be a dynamic hub for collaboration among translational researchers, students, and clinicians - where research and clinical application meet!
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Today is Undiagnosed Day! We need to raise awareness that undiagnosed rare disease patients should be recognized as a distinctive population that faces unique circumstances as they seek an accurate diagnosis. day

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Today is Undiagnosed Day! We need to raise awareness that undiagnosed rare disease patients should be recognized as a distinctive population that faces unique circumstances as they seek an accurate diagnosis. #undiagnosedday #undiagnosed Learn More: rareundiagnosed.org/undiagnosedday…
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The Undiagnosed Day campaign seeks to raise awareness among policy makers, public authorities, industry representatives, researchers, health professionals and anyone who has a genuine interest in undiagnosed rare diseases and the world of genomics.

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The Undiagnosed Day campaign seeks to raise awareness among policy makers, public authorities, industry representatives, researchers, health professionals and anyone who has a genuine interest in undiagnosed rare diseases and the world of genomics. rareundiagnosed.org/undiagnosedday…
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Great article. Drinking raw milk has always been playing with fire: shiga toxin producing E. coli, Campylobacter, Salmonella... Now it is more like standing in a field in a thunderstorm holding a golf club overhead!

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.University of Utah Health researchers have conclusively identified the genetic cause of a rare, progressive movement disorder.

A rare extra-long version of a gene causes nerve cells to become poisoned by toxic proteins in people with spinocerebellar ataxia 4 (SCA4).

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