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<item><title>Gold-Containing Arthritis Drug Shows Promise for Treating Major Intestinal Infection Caused by Parasite </title><link>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/052112Barrios.html</link><description>A team of researchers from the United States and Mexico has identified a promising therapy for amebiasis, an intestinal infection caused by the parasite Entamoeba histolytica.</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 08:45:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/052112Barrios.html </guid></item><item><title>Use of Last-Resort Antibiotics Rises in VA Hospitals, National Study Finds</title><link>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/51612VAantibioticsStudy.html</link><description>To fight a rising number of drug-resistant infections, doctors in VA hospitals are increasingly turning to suboptimal last-resort antibiotics in the absence of effective alternatives. </description><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 14:48:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/51612VAantibioticsStudy.html </guid></item><item><title>Mom's Poison Purse</title><link>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/05-09-2012-moms-poison-purse.html</link><description>U of U Poison Control Center Cautions Moms About Dangers Lurking in Handbags</description><pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 15:45:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/05-09-2012-moms-poison-purse.html </guid></item><item><title>U of U Physician Receives Pilot Grant to Study Esophageal Disease</title><link>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/05-07-2012_Esophageal_Disease_Study.html</link><description>The American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders has awarded a HOPE Pilot Grant to Kathryn Peterson, M.D.</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 14:09:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/05-07-2012_Esophageal_Disease_Study.html </guid></item><item><title>Kathleen Digre, Michael Varner Receive 2012 Rosenblatt Prize</title><link>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/05-04-2012_DigreandVarner_ 2012_Rosenblatt_Prize.html</link><description>University of Utah's highest honor is shared by physicians </description><pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 12:33:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/05-04-2012_DigreandVarner_ 2012_Rosenblatt_Prize.html </guid></item><item><title>U of U Liver Transplant Program marks 101st Transplant</title><link>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/04-27-2012_Liver_transplant_101_Transplant.html</link><description>Doctors at University of Utah Hospital have marked a significant milestone, performing the 101st liver transplant in the hospital's history</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 16:15:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/04-27-2012_Liver_transplant_101_Transplant.html </guid></item><item><title>Mark A. Supiano, M.D., Elected to American Geriatrics Society Board of Directors</title><link>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/04-25-2012_Supiano_Elected_AmericanGeriatricsSocietyboardofDirectors.html</link><description>U of U professor of internal medicine and chief of the Division of Geriatrics in the School of Medicine, has been elected to the board of directors of the American Geriatrics Society</description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 16:16:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/04-25-2012_Supiano_Elected_AmericanGeriatricsSocietyboardofDirectors.html </guid></item><item><title>U of U Assistant Dean Named To Prestigious ELAM Program For Women in Academic Medicine</title><link>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/04-24-2012_Dean_named_Prestigious_ELAM_program.html</link><description>Pathologist Evelyn V. Gopez, M.D., joins 2012-2013 Class of Fellows</description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 12:49:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/04-24-2012_Dean_named_Prestigious_ELAM_program.html </guid></item><item><title>Mulvihill, Winter Named to Senior Leadership Posts</title><link>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/41812MulvihillWinterAppts.html</link><description>The chair of surgery at the University of Utah School of Medicine and the chief counsel for University of Utah Hospital have accepted senior leadership positions on the staff of University of Utah Senior Vice President for Health Sciences Vivian S. Lee, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A.</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 14:11:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/41812MulvihillWinterAppts.html </guid></item><item><title>The Cell's "Personal Space": A Controlling Factor In Maintaining Healthy Tissue 	</title><link>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/04-16-2012_Cells_Personal _Space_Healthy_Tissue.html</link><description>Cells in normal tissue seem to have "personal space" issues</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 14:51:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/04-16-2012_Cells_Personal _Space_Healthy_Tissue.html </guid></item><item><title>College of Nursing Joins Forces with the First Lady and Dr. Biden to support Veterans and Military Families</title><link>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/04-13-2012_CON_Joins_Forces _With_FirstLady.html</link><description>University of Utah College of Nursing will Join the Ranks of Hundreds of Others in Educating Nursing Students on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) &amp; Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) in the coming years</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 08:27:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/04-13-2012_CON_Joins_Forces _With_FirstLady.html </guid></item><item><title>University of Utah IT Services Unveils New, High-efficiency Data Center in Salt Lake City</title><link>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/04-09-2012_New_Data_Center.html</link><description>University of Utah IT officials welcomed guests today to celebrate completion of the first phase of the U's new, highly sophisticated computing and data storage facility</description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 16:24:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/04-09-2012_New_Data_Center.html </guid></item><item><title>Found: A New Leukemia Drug and a New Approach</title><link>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/04-09-2012_New_Leukemia_Drug.html</link><description>A new compound shows promise in patient leukemia samples when current treatments fail, say researchers from Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah (U of U).</description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 09:01:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/04-09-2012_New_Leukemia_Drug.html </guid></item><item><title>University of Utah Scientists Reveal Insight into How Key Protein Protects Against Viral Infections</title><link>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/03-30-2012_Scientists_reveal_ Protein_protects_Infections.html</link><description>IFITM3 protein is critical to the structure and function of cellular machinery involved in blocking virus production</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 15:05:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/03-30-2012_Scientists_reveal_ Protein_protects_Infections.html </guid></item><item><title>Autism Rates in Utah, U.S., Reach All-Time High in 2008</title><link>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/03-28-2012_Autism_Rates_in_Utah.html</link><description>One in 47 Utah children falls under autism classification, nearly twice the average rate of across all sites</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 11:16:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/03-28-2012_Autism_Rates_in_Utah.html </guid></item><item><title>A New Breast Cancer Susceptibility Gene</title><link>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/03-29-2012_New_Breast_Cancer_Susceptibility_Gene.html</link><description>Mutations in a gene called XRCC2 cause increased breast cancer risk, according to a study published online today in the American Journal of Human Genetics</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 10:45:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/03-29-2012_New_Breast_Cancer_Susceptibility_Gene.html </guid></item><item><title>Lorris Betz Receives Distinguished Service Award From AAMC</title><link>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/03-27-2012_Lorris_Award.html</link><description/><pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 16:20:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/03-27-2012_Lorris_Award.html </guid></item><item><title>Deep-Sequencing Technique Holds Promise of Finding Viral Links to MS, Similar Diseases</title><link>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/03-21-2012_KrieselMSVirus.html</link><description>New study finds Hepatitis G virus in human brain for the first time and shows the value of "deep-sequencing"technology in searching for viral causes of MS-like illnesses</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 14:14:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/03-21-2012_KrieselMSVirus.html </guid></item><item><title>Beyond the Microscope: Identifying Specific Cancers Using Molecular Analysis</title><link>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/03-19-2012_Beyond_The_Microscope.html</link><description>Researchers from Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah report they have discovered a method to identify cancer-causing rearrangements of genetic material called chromosomal translocations quickly, accurately, and inexpensively.</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 15:21:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/03-19-2012_Beyond_The_Microscope.html </guid></item><item><title>National Library of Medicine Director, Donald A.B. Lindberg, M.D., To Deliver Reed M. Gardner Biomedical Informatics Lecture at U of U</title><link>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/03-16-2012_Gardner_Biomedical_Informatics_Lecture.html</link><description>Donald A.B. Lindberg, M.D., the director of the National Library of Medicine (NLM) and a pioneer in the field of biomedical informatics, will deliver the 2012 Reed M. Gardner Lecture</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 13:19:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>http://healthcare.utah.edu/publicaffairs/news/current/03-16-2012_Gardner_Biomedical_Informatics_Lecture.html </guid></item>

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