Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is the sudden sensation that your head is spinning or that your body is spinning and it’s one of the most common causes of vertigo. About 20% of people who see a doctor for vertigo are diagnosed with BPPV, a peripheral vertigo, which is a disorder within the vestibular system… Read more »
With summer heating up, Intermountain Health dietitians are encouraging people to stay hydrated with fluids – and foods. “All beverages — especially water — fruits, vegetables, and even brothy soups can help the body stay hydrated,” said Chelsie Woodmansee, a registered dietitian nutritionist with Intermountain Health. “The goal is to have 20 percent of your… Read more »
For 10 years, Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital patients and caregivers have used music therapy, concerts, and original patient recordings in its first-of-its kind music therapy room, Sophie’s Place. Participants say it has been vital in helping young patients in their healing process. Since Sophie’s Place was the first of its kind, started at Intermountain Primary… Read more »
It’s a topic that hits close to home for many, and is of deep concern to even more, yet how to address the subject of suicide can feel overwhelming. Not knowing what to say, when to say it or even what resources are available can keep even the most well-meaning would-be helpers quiet on the… Read more »
HITLAB is pleased to announce that Olivier Rabenschlag, former Google executive and Founding Partner of Chapter 3 Captial, has joined the Breakthrough Alliance (BTA) board. Chapter 3 Capital offers a unique blend of human and financial resources to early stage startups including those in AI, Big Data and Blockchain; Healthcare and Climate-tech ventures; and Social… Read more »
