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Recommended Age for the HPV Vaccine is 11-Years-Old
Jul 26, 2017The HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccine prevents seven different types of cancers, pre-cancers, and genital warts. But some parents don't ask for it. Deanna Kepka from Huntsman Cancer Institute says some parents fear that ... Read More
Seven Questions for a Physical Therapist
Jul 26, 2017On this episode of Seven Questions for a Specialist, The Scope speaks with Rob Shingleton, a physical therapist at University of Utah Health. Why is exercise so important for the body? What role does diet ... Read More
The Connectome: A Road Map to Brain Circuitry
Jul 25, 2017Building a road map of all the nerve connections in the brain, including in the eye, is key to understanding what makes us who we are. Bryan Jones, Ph.D., an investigator at the Moran Eye Center, talks about his research ... Read More
Debunking Old Wives' Tales: Bug Bites
Jul 24, 2017Large, swollen bug bites don't necessarily mean your child is allergic. Pediatrician Dr. Cindy Gellner explains why kids' bodies react the way they do when bitten by insects and what parents can do to treat bites when ... Read More
How Do I Treat Poison Ivy?
Jul 21, 2017We’ve all heard nightmare stories of falling into poison ivy and the terrible, itchy rashes that ensued. The poisonous plant can seem downright terrifying. But how bad is poison ivy really? Emergency room physician Dr. ... Read More
Emergency Contraception is Available Online
Jul 20, 2017Sometimes contraception fails. For women who find themselves in a contraceptive emergency, emergency contraception might be a more reliable option than crossing your fingers and hoping for the best. Many of these options are available over the counter, but you can also order them online. Women’s ... Read More
Best Ways to Treat a Nail Fungus
Jul 19, 2017Nail fungus can cause thick, discolored nails, and, for some patients, it can even be painful. An Internet search will bring up plenty of ways to treat the condition, but which ones are best? Dermatologist Dr. Christopher ... Read More