We all faced challenges in 2020 that were significant and widespread, and virtually everyone's mental health has been affected in some way. With good news on the way in the...
At any given time, eating disorders affect millions of people of every age, race, size, gender identity, sexual orientation, and background. Kristin Francis, MD, a psychiatrist at Huntsman Mental Health...
This season can offer an abundance of cheer, create positive memories, and bring families together. It can also increase our stress and raise expectations of our own and others’ time...
Since the start of the pandemic, scientists and researchers around the world have been working to find ways to help slow down transmission of SARS-CoV-2. Due to advancements in science...
Kevin Curtis, Crisis Services Director at University of Utah Health Huntsman Mental Health Institute (HMHI) discusses what a mental breakdown is and what steps you can take to get help.
A medida que la transmisión de COVID-19 continúa en las comunidades, se está aprendiendo más sobre el virus. Siguen existiendo dudas sobre las nuevas variantes del virus COVID-19, la gripe...
Una vacuna de refuerzo no es algo exclusivo de COVID-19. De hecho, las vacunas de refuerzo son comunes para muchas de las vacunas que los médicos y funcionarios de salud...
When it comes to the annual dilemma about buying eye-safe toys for everyone from toddlers to teens, John A. Moran Eye Center's Griffin Jardine, MD, takes a cautious but realistic...
Your 4-inch stilettos look great, but are they hazardous to your health? One-third of women who wear high heels have fallen while wearing them, but the danger doesn't stop there.
One in 60 people in the US lives with a traumatic brain injury related disability. Here, we discusses the long-term effects of living with brain injuries.
Chef Pomaikai Gaui from Taro Patch Catering makes a recipe from the island of Kauai that is special and dear to his heart. Mochiko Chicken, the recipe for Oriental Fried...
Different versions, or variants, of the virus that causes COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) continue to emerge around the world. As scientists work to learn more about these variants and how they may...
Katie Russell, trauma medical director and pediatric surgeon at University of Utah Health Primary Children's Hospital, sees lots of kids with chest wall deformities. Russell discusses the different kinds of...
COVID-19 booster shots are authorized for everyone 6 months and older to help protect yourself and others from contracting the virus and becoming severely sick.
Is it true that you can become healthier and happier by practicing gratitude? Expressing feelings of appreciation to others and ourselves creates positive emotions and feelings of pleasure and contentment.
Up to 10 percent of men will experience some degree of urinary incontinence after prostate cancer surgery. Benjamin McCormick, a University of Utah Health surgeon specializing in reconstructive urology discusses...
Todos estamos cansados de la pandemia, pero ahora no es el momento de bajar la guardia. Las dosis de refuerzo de las vacunas COVID están ahora autorizadas para cualquier persona...
Just like everyone else, older adults deserve to be able to safely enjoy spending time with those who matter most to them. Hear from our geriatricians on the importance of...
Venessa Lee, MD works with spinal cord injury patients at the Craig H. Neilsen Rehabilitation Hospital, the only Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) accredited Spinal Cord Specialty Program...
As with most complicated subjects, myths about vision and eye health abound. John A. Moran Eye Center optometrist Gabriel Hulewsky, OD, has heard them all, and he's here to debunk...
Ankle sprains are one of the most common injuries in children. This isn't a surprise when you consider all the running, jumping, and playing they do—whether it's on a soccer...
The workplace is a crucial area to address mental health and suicide prevention. When an individual is struggling with their mental health or thoughts of suicide, it will most likely...
Substance use disorders can affect many aspects of a person's life. Liz Wetmore, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at at Huntsman Mental Health Institute's Addiction Recovery Services discusses the role...
