With school in session and the Fall season approaching, babies and children will be exposed to more germs and may end up getting sick. To address some of the most contagious diseases among babies and young children and how to reduce transmission and illness, is Carla Suarez, a pediatrician for Intermountain Healthcare. If your baby… Read more »
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Creative Biolabs Advances Next-Generation Antibody Pipeline for Disease Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Since the first identification of single-domain antibodies or sdAbs in the sera of Camelidae, they have been increasingly recognized as a class of next-generation antibodies due to attractive features, such as nanoscale small size, high penetration, high stability, and ease of production. As the smallest antibody fragment with binding ability, single-domain antibodies have been in the interest of many… Read more »
Recognizing and Treating Concussions
In the active world that we live in here, it is important to always be safe and wear the right equipment for an individual’s sport. Even with proper safety gear, concussions can occur in many activities such as football, soccer and lacrosse, but also occur with mountain biking and skiing. Even for those not participating in… Read more »
Intermountain Pediatric Telehealth Consults Make Expert Care Accessible for the Youngest Patients
Intermountain hospital emergency department doctors can now connect with Primary Children’s Hospital’s emergency department, trauma and pediatric ICU specialists through a TeleHealth video consult available 24/7. “We’ve found that about 80 percent of pediatric emergency, trauma and ICU patients who’ve been transferred to Primary Children’s are discharged within 24 hours. During a six-month trial period… Read more »
Wheat Ridge Optimists Honor Intermountain Lutheran Medical Center Emergency Department
The Wheat Ridge Optimist Club recently presented Intermountain Lutheran Medical Center with a Community Service Award to recognize it for service to the community. Over the past two-and-a-half years, caregivers in the Lutheran Emergency Department have gone above and beyond due to the extreme demands brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic and the growth of our Level II… Read more »
