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Dr. Scott Tyler Holmstrom, M.D.
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: University Of Utah Som Dept Of Medicine, 30 N 1900 E Room 4c104, Slc, UT 84132
Phone: 801-581-7606

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Decreasing development aid to Afghanistan threatening NGO work in health, other areas

Decreasing foreign aid to Afghanistan, a "main point of discussion at an Afghan aid conference in Tokyo on Sunday," is hurting many non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in the country, forcing them to reduce services or shut down, Reuters reports in an article examining development funding "more than a decade after the Taliban were driven from power by U.S.-led forces."

Father's age shown to affect health of offspring

A new study has shown that infants of older fathers are less likely to be healthy at birth, compared with infants of younger fathers.

NAHO's recommendations for eliminating child hunger in the U.S.

The National Anti-Hunger Organizations (NAHO) today released the Roadmap to End Childhood Hunger in America by 2015, recommending nine steps that will collectively eliminate child hunger in the United States. The report was drafted in response to President Obama's pledge to end child hunger by 2015.

Researchers use gene-editing tool to restore visual function in mouse models of retinitis pigmentosa

Using the gene-editing tool CRISPR/Cas9, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Shiley Eye Institute at UC San Diego Health, with colleagues in China, have reprogrammed mutated rod photoreceptors to become functioning cone photoreceptors, reversing cellular degeneration and restoring visual function in two mouse models of retinitis pigmentosa.

Researchers develop new gene therapy to thwart potential influenza pandemic

Researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania have developed a new gene therapy to thwart a potential influenza pandemic. Specifically, investigators in the Gene Therapy Program, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, directed by James M. Wilson, MD, PhD, demonstrated that a single dose of an adeno-associated virus expressing a broadly neutralizing flu antibody into the nasal passages of mice and ferrets gives them complete protection and substantial reductions in flu replication when exposed to lethal strains of H5N1 and H1N1 flu virus.

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