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Sutter Researchers Help Nab Nearly $70M NIH Grant for Study on Aging

Sutter Researchers Help Nab Nearly $70M NIH Grant for Study on Aging

Sutter Health Researchers Help Secure Nearly $70 Million NIH Grant to Advance Landmark Study on Healthy Aging SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 8, 2024) – Sutter Health announced today researchers at its Sequoia Center for the Science of Aging will receive $21 million from a $67.7...

Luck, Timing and a GREAT Program

Luck, Timing and a GREAT Program

By Kathy Engle, Vitals contributor  Marina Montes had not considered genetic testing until she received an email from Sutter Health describing a free program in Santa Rosa—the Genetic Risk Evaluation and Testing (GREAT) program. Started in 2022, the complementary...

Dental Apprenticeship Leaves Patients, Employees All Smiles

Dental Apprenticeship Leaves Patients, Employees All Smiles

By Jennifer Modenessi and Lisa Hom, Vitals contributors  A new, first-of-its-kind apprenticeship program that prepares aspiring dental assistants for a future career brightening smiles is making its debut in Santa Cruz County. With an investment of $50,000 from Sutter...

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