Robert E. Marc, Ph.D., director of research at the University of Utah's John A. Moran Eye Center, has been named by the International Society of Eye Research (ISER) as the...
A computational tool developed at the University of Utah has successfully identified diseases with unknown gene mutations in three separate cases, U of U researchers report in The American Journal...
In the race to unravel the medical mysteries surrounding the genetics of stroke, members of the International Stroke Genetics Consortium plan to cross the finish line together.
Sneaky ingredients such as wheat, dairy and peanuts may be hiding in seemingly safe food products—and in your child's school cafeteria. Keep your kids safe with these sack lunch swaps.
Twelve student teams garnered top honors from a field of more than 40 for inventing medical devices that may soon change the marketplace and improve modern medicine. Winning teams will...
Stress hormones released during certain types of difficult births may be linked to later aggression in childhood. Learn how to reduce stress during childbirth.
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - The number of new shortages has dropped steadily over the past two years from a high of 267 in 2011, mostly due to a reporting...
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - New research shows suicides in Salt Lake County rise during periods of elevated air pollution, although these preliminary findings remain too hazy to determine what...
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - Members of the media and mental health professionals met together Monday to discuss how they can work together to help bring hope, information...
University of Utah neuroscientists report that when a region of the brain called the lateral habenula is chronically inactivated in rats, they repeatedly drink to excess and are less able...
(KSL) - Amy Steinbrech initially shrugged off an odd feeling while visiting her family in Lander, Wyo. The 40-year-old public relations professional woke up confused in the middle of the...
Building Bridges: Achieving a Community-Valued Approach to Personalized Health Care provided a unique forum for public and community leaders, health care providers, researchers and educators to come together to advance...
(Becker's Hospital Review) - University Hospital (Salt Lake City). University Hospital, the flagship facility of Salt Lake City-based University of Utah Health Care, opened to the public in 1965 as...
University of Utah surgeon Catherine R. deVries, M.D., M.S., professor of pediatric urology will be honored with the Clinical Excellence Award at the Ninth Annual Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. National...
(MedPageToday) - Over the course of two influenza seasons, vaccination against the virus reduced the likelihood of life-threatening flu in children by about three-quarters, researchers found.