In Summer 2023, John Lesny Drake was attending Cadet Troop Leader Training with the U.S. Army Reserve at Fort Bliss, Texas. Having a few days off, John joined friends at...

While we wish we could shield our children from the dangers of the world, life’s unexpected challenges often catch us off guard, leaving us unprepared for tough conversations. If you’re...

Lung transplant surgery is a highly complex and life-changing experience—affecting a patient's quality of life. That's what drives Dr. Matthew Morrell, a pulmonologist and Medical Director of the Lung Transplant...

Aunque comer alimentos con carbón activado o consumirlo a través de cápsulas suena interesante, resulta que esta moda puede no ser la mejor idea.

Charcoal is most commonly used to cook a delicious meal on the grill. But the substance is increasingly being used in foods, too. It turns out this fad may not...

Aunque los padres no pueden proteger a sus hijos de las pesadillas, sí pueden preparar el terreno para una noche de descanso tranquila y feliz. Le compartimos cinco consejos.

While parents can not prevent nightmares, you can help fight the monster under the bed. Here are five tips.

Aunque el ayuno puede ser incómodo, este requisito le mantiene seguro y contribuye a que la intervención se desarrolle sin problemas.

Last year Mindy Torman's adventures had to take a back seat after she suffered from a bad episode of vertigo, something she had never experienced before.

Cody Harris has suffered from severe depression, anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder, and bipolar disorder since he was seven years old. When effective treatment options seemed to be running out, Harris’...

Preventing the protein's activity causes parasites to die unusually rapidly.

While fasting can be uncomfortable, this requirement keeps you safe and helps your procedure go smoothly. Here's why.

Presidential elections bring on a great deal of stress for many different reasons. While we can’t eliminate anxiety altogether, we can take steps to avoid stressful situations.

It affects as many as one in 10 people assigned female at birth, and can increase the risk of other serious health conditions.

La endometriosis puede afectar hasta a una de cada 10 personas asignadas al sexo femenino al nacer. Aparte de sus efectos sobre la calidad de vida diaria, la endometriosis puede...

Las caídas accidentales pueden provocar lesiones a cualquiera, incluso a personas jóvenes y sanas. Pero para los adultos mayores de 65 años, las caídas son más probables y más graves...

In 2006, Steve Pitkin suffered a serious heart attack while hiking above Salt Lake City with his daughter.  The main artery in Pitkin’s heart was completely blocked, leaving 70% of...

The American College of Surgeons (ACS) has named Thomas K. Varghese Jr., MD, as the next Editor-In-Chief of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons.

Accidental falls can lead to injury for anyone—even folks who are young and healthy. But for adults over the age of 65, falls are more likely and more serious. Here's...

Enterarse de que su hijo tiene asma puede ser angustioso y plantearle muchas preguntas. ¿Cómo lo llevará en su vida diaria? ¿Podrá hacer deporte? ¿Qué debe hacer para ayudarles durante...

University of Utah Hospital earned the prestigious international Baby-Friendly designation for the fourth time, and is the only facility in Utah to hold this important accreditation.

Asthma affects about seven million children in the U.S. But kids who have asthma can lead normal, active lives with the right management strategies.

El primer trimestre también puede provocar ansiedad a algunos futuros padres, sobre todo si han sufrido abortos espontáneos tempranos en el pasado. Le compartimos unas síntomas comunes y otras no...

The first trimester of a pregnancy can come with several challenging symptoms as your body goes through fast and significant changes. Here are some common and not-so-common pregnancy symptoms.