Utah Women's Health Review
Presenter: Tanya Halliday, PhD, RDDate: 5/8/2025Brief Description: Discusses current data and perspectives on diet and exercise for treatment of obesityKeywords/Main Subjects: Diet, exercise, obesity, obesity treatmentCopyright: copyright Tanya Halliday ©2025
Presenter: Hanna Raber, PharmD, BCACPDate: 5/8/2025Brief Description: Discusses the current landscapes of GLP1s for obesity management, side effects, and prescription considerationsKeywords/Main Subjects: GLP1, obesity management, side effectsCopyright: copyright Hanna Raber ©2025
Full Agenda and Timestamps————————————– SEX AS A BIOLOGICAL VARIABLE IN RESEARCH Morning session Welcome and IntroductionPresented by: Alfred Cheung, MD and Kathleen Digre, MD 0:00 Menopause, if it’s not your problem it will be: Exploring the impact of menopause on disease onset, which models we can useand why we need to study sex differences (Keynote) …
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Beyond Access: Investing in Women’s Health and Well-Being in Utah presented by Sharon Talboys, PhD, MPH, Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine, University of Utah Cultivating Culturally-Based Wellness: An Experiential DiabetesPrevention Program with Refugees presented by Blessing Otesanya, Department of Health and Kinesiology, University of Utah Enhancing Screening & Referral Practices for Paternal Postnatal Depression …
Presenter: Heddwen L. Brooks, PhD; Tulane School of MedicineDate: 5/8/2025Brief Description: Keynote covering the impact of menopause on disease onset, models, and the importance of studying sex differencesKeywords/Main Subjects: Menopause, disease onset, sex differencesCopyright: copyright Heddwen L. Brooks ©2025
Abstract Background: While plausible mechanisms exist for an association between endometriosis and hypertriglyceridemia, prior studies have shown inconsistent findings, possibly due to the inability to assess endometriosis severity or subtypes. Objectives: Among 473 premenopausal individuals undergoing gynecologic laparoscopy, the present study assessed the association between incident endometriosis and non-fasting serum triglycerides. Methods: Participants were recruited …
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Abstract Objectives: To investigate whether epilepsy folklore, the belief that epilepsy is caused by supernatural phenomena, is a barrier to accessing neurologic care in the Hispanic/Latinx community and, if so, to what degree. Methods: In this single-center cross-sectional study, adults were selected who self-identified as Hispanic/Latinx with a diagnosis of epilepsy as determined by an …
Introduction Infant mortality in the US is frequently caused by adverse birth outcomes, particularly by low-birth-weight (LBW) and preterm births (PTBs).1 In 2021, the U.S. recorded its highest PTB, accounting for 10.5% of all live births.2 These outcomes are shaped by a complex interplay of maternal risk factors, including health behaviors, exposures to acute and …
