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  • Baby Your Baby: Opioid use and pregnancy for Utah women

    Sep 06, 2017 - Utah is in the middle of an opioid epidemic. Opioid use in pregnancy increases the risk for multiple adverse outcomes including maternal death and neonatal abstinence syndrome. However, there are a lot of misconceptions about pregnant women who take opioids, the safety of different kinds of opioids and treatment options available for pregnant women.

  • HSR&D/QUERI National Meeting Live Stream Archive

    Jun 22, 2017 - This archive includes all plenary sessions, selected workshops, paper sessions, and panels that were held during the 2017 HSR&D/QUERI National Conference.

  • The Future of VA Community Care

    Jun 22, 2017 - Presenter(s): Denise Hynes, PhD, RN (moderator); Megan Vanneman, PhD; Leo Greenstone, MD; Michelle Mengeling, PhD

  • Mom's Intuition Leads to Rare Diagnosis

    Feb 01, 2017 - Canyon River Orion Hansen was born a special baby. Of course, all babies are special to their parents. And some babies, like Canyon, are born with a cleft palette, which affects their breathing and swallowing. However, Breana Woodruff, Canyon’s mom, who had spent night after night awake in fear of her newborn son’s weight dropping and airways closing, suspected there was more to it.

  • Adventure Junkie Turns to Ortho Specialist to Keep Active Lifestyle

    Jan 01, 2017 - After Jameson Harper dedicated four years of his life to rowing in the hopes of qualifying for the United States Men’s Rowing Team and didn’t, he relocated from New Jersey to Park City, Utah. Not making the team turned out to be a blessing in disguise as he took up rock climbing, skiing, trail running and other outdoor activities he missed because of training and living on the east coast.

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