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News Clips | May 26, 2022

Frustrated With Delays, Doctors Take Aim at Prior Authorization

Physicians say the process to get approval from insurance companies before treating patients has gotten out of hand.

Why—and how—parents should manage their anxiety after school shootings

After the school shooting at a grade school in Uvalde, Texas, that killed at least 19 children, experts say parents have to deal with their own emotions first.

With kids asking ‘How do I survive?’ this is how a Utah doctor suggests talking about a school shooting

Dr. CJ Powers recommends listening first, validating and trying to comfort kids after Texas tragedy.

Anti-Asian hate on Twitter spiked during pandemic, new U of U study finds

Max Chang believes he was probably the first Taiwanese-American born in Utah.

Low nursing school capacity and burnout contributing to nurse shortage in Utah

Nurse shortages in the United States have reached “crisis level” according to a report released on May 5.

Utah rent prices among fastest-rising in nation

Utah ranks third in the nation for fastest-rising rent after neighboring states Idaho and Nevada—this according to Stessa.com, a rental property management site.

Could sea life treat cancer? U of U says ‘Yes’

It goes without saying that the depths of the ocean hold secrets humans may never unveil.

West Valley students get a glimpse into their professional dreams

Long before 60 sixth-grade students descended onto the University of Utah campus on Wednesday, Jennifer Bodell had an idea.

Utah gallery cuts ties with Western artist over use of Indigenous icons

Modern West Fine Art stops representing Billy Schenck, ‘Warhol of the West,’ after complaints of cultural appropriation.

How a small, mysterious archive box offers a glimpse of everyday life for past Utah prisoners

Its creator unknown, the box is filled with index cards that define dated inmate slang terms.

Researchers receive $8 million grant to prevent traumatic brain injury in military personnel

Researchers backed by an $8 million U.S. Department of Defense grant will explore how to better prevent traumatic brain injury, or TBI, in military personnel exposed to blast shock waves.

She had an abortion 8 years ago—now, she fears her community will lose that choice

When Politico leaked a draft of a Supreme Court opinion to strike down the 1973 landmark Roe v. Wade ruling the seismic effect was felt across the country.

Soft corals emerge as source of highly potent anti-cancer compound

From pit vipers to funnel web spiders, living creatures continue to prove a rich source of medicines with life-saving potential, but some are more forthcoming than others with their powerful compounds and molecules.

West Valley students get a glimpse into their professional dreams

Long before 60 sixth-grade students descended onto the University of Utah campus on Wednesday, Jennifer Bodell had an idea.

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