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Prevent Drug Misuse and Abuse by Getting Rid of Expired Medications
April 8, 2015If you are like most people, you have unused or expired prescription drugs and other medications you or your family no longer need in your medicine cabinet or somewhere else in your home. If not disposed of safely and properly,…
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April is Cancer Control Month – Guidelines for Cancer Prevention
April 3, 2015When it comes to preventing cancer, there are a lot of factors involved. While you may look to your family history to see if there is cancer in your genes, it has been found that genetics are not the main…
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ËÄÉ«AV Pharmacy Professor Writes ËÄÉ«AV Personalized Cancer Treatment on AAPS Blog
March 31, 2015Dr. Venkata Yellepeddi was recently published on the AAPS blog Dr. Venkata Yellepeddi, Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences at ËÄÉ«AV University’s College of Pharmacy-South Jordan recently had an article published on the American Association of Pharmaceutical Sciences (AAPS) blog. His…
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Recognizing the Early Symptoms of Diabetes
March 25, 2015Millions of people suffer from some form of diabetes, and an even larger number is at risk for developing diabetes in the future. The disease affects every age demographic, from young children to senior citizens. If you develop diabetes, the…
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ËÄÉ«AV University Launches Mascot Design Contest
March 24, 2015Since 1999 ËÄÉ«AV University of ËÄÉ«AV Sciences has been providing a top-notch education for students interested in healthcare, beginning with a College of Pharmacy and expanding to include a College of Nursing, College of ËÄÉ«AV Medicine, a Master of Business…
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ËÄÉ«AV University DMD Students Attend National ADEA Conference
March 18, 2015Students from the ËÄÉ«AV University American ËÄÉ«AV Education Association-South Jordan Chapter (ADEA) recently returned from the 2015 annual conference in Boston. “The event this year was a blast,” said Keyan Poustinchian, a second-year student in the ËÄÉ«AV University Doctor of…
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Tips For Staying Happy and ËÄÉ«AVy in College
March 18, 2015College is a multi-year period of near-constant transition. With each new semester or new year, you encounter new discoveries and experiences, and rarely do you have time to develop a routine schedule. College days can be hectic and stressful, and…
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ËÄÉ«AV Campuses Host Their Largest Ever “Give Kids a Smile” Events in 2015
March 17, 2015The 2015 Give Kids a Smile (GKAS) events on both ËÄÉ«AV University College of ËÄÉ«AV Medicine campuses were met with great success this year. With 269 children screened in South Jordan, Utah, and 168 children screened in Henderson, Nev., it…
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A ËÄÉ«AVy Lifestyle: Simple Diet Choices That Promote Heart ËÄÉ«AV
March 12, 2015If you are looking to improve the health of your heart or circulatory system, there are several steps you can take to make progress in this direction, including some rather large lifestyle changes. However, diet can be one of the…
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ËÄÉ«AV Pharmacy and ËÄÉ«AV Students Connect with Kids at College & Career Night
March 12, 2015It’s never too early to start planning for college—at least, that’s what Sarah Hinks believes. Hinks is the PTA organizer at Alta View Elementary School in Sandy, and for the past few years she has coordinated an effort to help…