When kids are playing outside or you're working in the yard this summer, it might be tempting to sneak a sip of water from the garden hose. But here's what...
When thinking of falls, many of us tend to think of slipping or falling on the ice or snow. Well, that is not entirely true. Last year, the University of...
(U.S. News & World Report) - Surgery patients who suffer complications after discharge from a hospital are more likely to die if they're readmitted to a different hospital than where...
Up to 22 percent of surgical patients experience unexpected complications and must be readmitted for post-operative care. A study led by the University of Utah suggests that returning to the...
Being sick is awful. Being sick on vacation is even worse. No matter where you travel in the world, there are health risks involved in travel, and precautions you should...
Genomics England announced that it will be using technology co-developed in a partnership between the University of Utah and Omicia to interpret the DNA of Britons as part of the...
(Health Leaders Media) - Hospitals have different protocols-or none at all-when it comes to discharging patients to hotels. But the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's bloodborne pathogens standard applies to...
(KSL) - When first responders arrive on scene, they have to push aside their own emotions. That can potentially turn into a heavy burden they then carry alone.
U.S. News & World Report has ranked Intermountain Healthcare’s Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah, in seven specialties in the new 2015-16 Best Children’s Hospitals rankings.