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Synthetic Form of Vitamin E is Being Heated, Inhaled and Causing Serious Health Issues

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Publish DateNovember 15, 2019

Dr. Laura Borgelt from the CU Skaggs Schools of Pharmacy explains the impact of Vitamin E being heated and inhaled. Vitamin C can be used as an agent that is added to THC and nicotine products and causes severe lung injury. There are almost 2,200 cases as of yesterday. 

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Marine Staff Sergeant, Air Force Second Lieutenant Become Patient, Doctor at Heroes Clinic

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Publish DateNovember 11, 2019

Dental students serve veterans at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. As a decorated Vietnam veteran on a fixed income, Berdeaux qualified to get discounted care from the dental students at the CU School of Dental Medicine through its Heroes Clinic on the Anschutz Medical Campus. “And then I found out he was in the military," Berdeaux said. "There’s an immediate bond between anyone that serves. It doesn’t matter where, what unit you are. There’s a bond that’s just there. That provided a trust that he didn’t have to earn it was just there." 

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Midwives Offer Mom's Choices for Their Child Birth

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Publish DateOctober 07, 2019

Research from the University of Colorado School of Nursing highlighted during National Midwifery Week. National Midwifery Week runs through October 5th and the goal is to raise awareness about midwives and the options for women during childbirth. 

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New Cancer Research Leads to Innovative Treatment for 4-year-Old's Tumor

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Publish DateOctober 01, 2019

New research is helping a 4-year-old boy by providing innovative options to treat a rare form of childhood cancer. University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus researchers can now take a patient's tumor cells, load 140 FDA-approved drugs into a machine and run hundreds of different drug combinations to see which will kill the patient's tumor cells.

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WATCH | Apollo 11 Anniversary: Learning to be a doctor — in space

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Publish DateJuly 18, 2019

Students from CU-Boulder are learning to deal with medical emergencies at the Mars Desert Research Station in Hanksville, Utah by working with doctors from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. The program is meant to improve the care of people in space.

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Three-time cancer survivor turns dancing into much bigger journey

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Publish DateJuly 16, 2019

CU Nursing Director Linda Johnson turned an opportunity to perform in Dancing with the Broomfield Stars into a much bigger journey.

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How to choose a safe and effective sunscreen

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Publish DateJune 20, 2019

Dr. Peter Rice of the CU Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences talks about sunscreen safety, what chemicals it is made of and how best to use it.

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CU Professor Helping Those with Severe Epilepsy

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Publish DateJune 14, 2019

An approved epileptic drug to treat seizures has been modified by a University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus professor and is currently being used in a clinical trial in Australia for medically refractory epilepsy. Tom Anchordoquy, PhD, professor at the CU Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Dan Abrams, MD, CEO of Cerebral Therapeutics, have developed a proprietary reformulated specialty pharmaceutical, which bypasses the blood-brain barrier using a chronic implantable infusion system, to improve the lives of patients with severe medically refractory epilepsy.

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