The number of children and adolescents who are at an unhealthy weight is at a record high, with about 20% of Utah elementary school and high school students overweight or...
Dixie State University and the University of Utah School of Medicine are in the planning stages of a new partnership that would offer a Physician Assistant (PA) Program in Southern...
Women in Utah are not getting mammograms. We rank 49th in the nation when it comes screenings. 53% women ages of 40-49 do not get a mammogram each year.
(KUER) - Scientists at the University of Utah have identified dozens of genes responsible for breast cancer, colon cancer, cardiovascular defects, autism, and numerous rare diseases.
With the Utah State Fair underway, you may have visions of funnel cake dancing in your head. Push pause on that fantasy right now. Here is a break down of...
Any parent knows that hand sanitizer can be a lifesaver when it comes to cleaning little hands, and eliminating germs on the go. However, they may not realize that it...
(People Magainze) - Three Utah sisters received cochlear implants allowing them to hear for the first time. Richard Gurgel, MD, talks about the journey.
There are lots of "do it yourself" projects you can complete successfully with just a little time and effort. However, "do it yourself" braces is not one of them.
(heatlh24) - A study by Jeremiah Alt, MD, PhD, found that after surgery to clear their sinuses many people reported better quality of life and improved sleep.
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - The University of Utah was one of the five centers coordinating the work of about 100 medical centers that recruited 9,300 patients for the research.
University of Utah Health Sciences is pleased to announce Jon-Kar Zubieta, M.D., Ph.D., as its new Chair of the Department of Psychiatry at the University’s School of Medicine and Psychiatrist-in-Chief...
(WebMD) - A new study about chronic sinusitis by Jeremiah Alt, MD, PhD, find that sinus surgery in people with chronically stuffed sinuses can help help them breathe and sleep...
(U.S. News & World Report) - A new study about chronic sinusitis by Jeremiah Alt, MD, PhD, find that sinus surgery in people with chronically stuffed sinuses can help help...
The ophthalmology residency program at the John A. Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah has just been ranked tenth in the nation for reputation by Doximity
Senator and presidential candidate Rand Paul visited the John A. Moran Eye Center on Saturday, August 29, to tour Moran's state-of-the-art surgical suite and learn about the game-changing work our...
While slowing down a woman's biological clock remains as futile as turning back time, reproductive medicine is finding a way to peer inside the clock to gauge just how fast...