News stories by year

The University of Utah Health will host the 8th annual Bench to Bedside competition on April 9, 6:00 pm at the Utah State Capitol.

Whether you're a teenager or well into adulthood, acne is a persistent problem that can plague anyone. Learn about the different types of acne and what they mean.

U study finds interruptions change focus and time spent on case reviews, but don’t increase error rate.

The Utah Genome Project (UGP) aims to investigate the genetic basis of human disease through genomic sequencing of Utah families to discover, understand, prevent and treat challenging medical conditions.

Low back pain is the leading cause of disability around the world. And now there is growing concern that much of that money is being spent on treatments that either...

You may be drinking too much.

Although asparagus tastes delicious, many people will notice that just a few hours after eating it, their urine takes on a powerful, distinct and foul odor. But why does this...

Despite major advancements in colon cancer screenings, the stigma surrounding a colonoscopy leaves many of us, well, a little uncomfortable.

The Utah Poison Control Center (UPCC) will join poison centers and poison prevention partners across the country in celebrating the 56th annual National Poison Prevention Week (NPPW), March 18-24, 2018...

Every March, year after year, eye health organizations make a concerted effort to educate Americans about eye protection in the workplace.

For Americans who are looking for a weight loss program, perhaps the most important program to try on for size is the anti-inflammatory diet.

The goal of this low-carb, high-fat diet is to help the body reach the body's metabolic state called ketosis.

Hitachi, Ltd., and University of Utah Health today announced the joint development of a decision support system that allows clinicians and patients to choose from available pharmaceutical options for treating...

Scientists at University of Utah Health are using animals' unique traits to pinpoint regions of the human genome that might affect health. The results of this project are available in...

It was a beautiful Saturday in Elko, Nevada when Ashley Biehl had her first softball practice of the season. It was on the bike ride home that Ashley started to...

Scientists at University of Utah Health developed the HER Salt Lake Contraceptive Initiative to evaluate women's contraception choices if cost is not a factor. The research findings are published in...

University of Utah has received a $15 million-dollar gift from Intermountain Healthcare to fund a new planned medical education building, replacing the venerable 52-year-old U of U School of Medicine...

One of the most important topics the Utah State Legislature is tackling in its 2018 session is literally a matter of life and death. www.parkrecord.com

Do pregnant women need to worry about the way they sleep?

Eating is - and should be - pleasurable so avoiding situations where food is involved is not the solution.

SALT LAKE CITY — A state lawmaker asked the Utah Legislature’s Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee for $300,000 Thursday to develop secondary school curriculum to address the state’s opioid abuse, addiction...

If you haven't already heard of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), chances are that you will, since it might one day affect you or someone in your family.

SALT LAKE CITY — A state lawmaker asked the Utah Legislature’s Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee for $300,000 Thursday to develop secondary school curriculum to address the state’s opioid abuse, addiction...