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March 5, 2023 La infección por COVID-19 conduce a un aumento en la tasa de dolor en el pecho de seis meses a un año después de la infección en los pacientes, según un estudio de Intermountain Media Contact Incluso los pacientes con infecciones leves de COVID-19 pueden sufrir complicaciones de salud durante meses, incluso años, después de la infección. Full Story
March 5, 2023 Testing for ApoB Protein May Be a More Accurate Marker for Heart Disease Risk Than Testing for Cholesterol Alone, Intermountain Study Finds Media Contact Getting tested for levels of HDL (the good) and LDL (the bad) cholesterol is part of the annual physical exam. But emerging research is showing that these standard tests may not be the most accurate way to test for heart disease risk. Full Story
March 5, 2023 “Active” Statin Selection Process Using Risk Assessment Tools Increases Appropriate Medication Use by 50%, Finds New Intermountain Study Media Contact Now, in a major new study of nearly 4,000 patients presented today at the American College of Cardiology’s 2023 Scientific Session in New Orleans, researchers from Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City found that when clinicians take an “active” approach to statin selection by using one of two risk assessment tools doubles the rate of appropriate statin use in patients at risk for cardiovascular events over a passive (traditional care) approach. Full Story
March 5, 2023 COVID-19 Infection Leads to Increased Rates of Chest Pain Six Months to a Year After Infection in Patients, Intermountain Study Finds Media Contact Even patients with mild COVID-19 infections can suffer from health complications for months, even years, post infection. Nearly 19% of U.S. adults who had previously tested positive for COVID-19 report having “Long COVID,” where they experience signs and symptoms for four weeks or more after the initial phase of infection. Full Story
March 4, 2023 La pandemia de COVID-19 aumentó las tasas y la gravedad de la depresión, ya sea que alguien estuviera infectado o no, según un nuevo estudio de Intermountain Media Contact La pandemia de COVID aumentó las tasas y la gravedad de la depresión según un estudio de Intermountain Full Story
March 4, 2023 COVID-19 Pandemic Increased Rates and Severity of Depression, Whether Someone Was Infected or Not, New Intermountain Study Finds Media Contact The COVID-19 pandemic impacted just about every part of people’s lives. Quarantining, social distancing, societal disruptions and an ever-shifting, uncertain landscape of rules and restrictions and variants created stress and isolation that impacted the mental health of millions of Americans. Full Story
March 3, 2023 El uso de mascarillas en las instalaciones de Intermountain Health será opcional a partir del 15 de marzo para los pacientes y visitantes Media Contact Usar mascarillas en los hospitales, clínicas y otras instalaciones clínicas de Intermountain Health será opcional a partir del 15 de marzo, tanto para los pacientes como visitantes. Full Story
March 1, 2023 Masks for Patients and Visitors to Become Optional at Intermountain Health Facilities on March 15 Media Contact Wearing masks in Intermountain Health’s hospitals, clinics and, medical facilities will become optional beginning March 15 for visitors and patients. Full Story
March 1, 2023 Intermountain Health’s “Let’s Get to the Bottom of Colon Cancer” Giant Inflatable Colon Tour Promotes Colon Screenings During Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Media Contact Intermountain Health is kicking off a unique community colorectal cancer awareness campaign with a “Let’s Get to the Bottom of Colon Cancer” giant inflatable colon tour that will travel to 22 hospitals and clinics in Utah and Idaho in 30 days, bringing with it vital awareness about colon cancer and the importance of potentially life-saving screenings. Full Story
February 27, 2023 El tour del colon inflable gigante de Intermountain Health llamado “Vayamos al fondo de la cuestión” promueve el examen de colon durante el mes de toma de conciencia del cáncer colorrectal Media Contact La gira del colon inflable gigante comienza en St. George, visitará 22 hospitales y clínicas en Utah e Idaho en 30 días. Full Story
