Collagen drinks and powders have become a common dietary supplement found in most grocery and big box stores. With all the anti-aging hype surrounding collagen, are collagen supplements important to include in a healthy diet? “Research is unclear if the benefits some people have from collagen protein comes from collagen itself, or from consuming more… Read more »
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Intermountain St. Mary’s Medical Center Regional Blood Donor Center Celebrates 70 Years
For more than 70 years, Intermountain St. Mary’s Medical Center has provided blood collection services to Grand Junction and the surrounding Colorado area, saving more than 50,000 lives through community members’ generous blood donations. The St. Mary’s Regional Blood Donor Center took its final donation last week as blood collection services are transitioned to Vitalant. Vitalant is the… Read more »
Intermountain Healthcare Experts Remind Athletes How to Avoid Injuries As They Return to Fall Sports
Student athletes are returning to the court and field as the fall sports season begins. Intermountain Healthcare doctors want to remind athletes, their coaches, and parents how to stay safe and avoid injuries as they prepare for the upcoming season. For many athletes stretching and hydration seem like obvious areas of focus, but nutrition and properly… Read more »
Renaissance Ranch Rehab for Men to Co-Sponsor Utah Addictive Disorders Conference
After two years offline due to COVID lockdowns, the Utah Fall Conference & Symposium on Addictive Disorders and Mental Health Treatment will return to an in-person format September 16-17 at the Zermatt Resort & Spa in Park City, Utah. According to Renaissance Ranch COO Preston Dixon, it makes sense for Renaissance to sponsor a conference… Read more »
14 Intermountain Healthcare Jobs That Don’t Require a Four-Year Degree and Offer Career Potential
Many job seekers might assume all hospital and healthcare jobs require a college degree and that health facilities only hire doctors and nurses. That’s not true. As college costs rise and the COVID-19 pandemic has caused people to re-think their jobs and careers throughout the nation, many people are seeking jobs with on-the-job training and… Read more »
