(Deseret News) - Health and Human Services Interim Committee meeting discussing legalizing marijuana

Looking for a new DIY fix for your bellyaches? Maybe fermented foods are what your body needs. No, you can't leave your food out for three weeks and call it...

When U.S. adults are hospitalized with pneumonia, viruses are more often to blame than bacteria. However, despite current diagnostic tests, neither viruses nor bacteria are detected in the majority of...

University of Utah Hospital has opened a new Milk Prep Room its newborn intensive care unit (NICU). On Monday, July 13th at 11:00 a.m. a ribbon cutting will celebrate the...

(Fox 13) - The FDA has added more information about the short-term risk of heart attack and stroke to labels of Ibprofen and similar drugs.

In the past five years, researchers have placed a greater focus on studying the effects of "near-roadway pollution." More research needs to be done, but many scientists are beginning to...

Region’s only academic medical center honors its 50th year by commemorating the past and looking forward to 50 more years of community service. #50for50

Rumors that Kim Kardashian chose to have a boy have led to questions about sex selection.

(The Cancer Letter) - Three cancer centers have been awarded comprehensive status from NCI, the highest designation possible: the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah is one of...

(Deseret News) - It started as a hospital that primarily served the local community in 1965. Since then, University Hospital has treated more than a million patients from all over...

Doctors recommend pregnant women rub their bellies in addition to talking to their baby bumps.

Being a parent is a full-time job. Even on the good days, it seems like you're always two steps behind. Here at University of Utah Health's South Jordan Health Center...

This year, only six health systems in the nation earned the designation "Most Wired Advanced," indicating strong data security, advanced analytics, proven patient safety initiatives, exceptional chronic disease management and...

(Fox 13) - Millions of research dollars will be pouring into the Huntsman Cancer Institute soon after they received a prestigious recognition.

The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has awarded Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah its Comprehensive Cancer Center status, the highest designation possible. The announcement was made today...

University of Utah Health Sciences has named School of Medicine researchers as the H.A. and Edna Benning Presidential Endowed Chairs.

Many women may take home pregnancy tests early, only to be disappointed by a negative result. Now though, some are trying to make those negatives positive - using photo enhancing...

BioEYES, a K-12 science educational program hosted by the Carnegie Institution for Science, is launching a new center sponsored by the University of Utah, Department of Pediatrics, Pediatric Research Enterprise.

(Newsday) - In 2012, U.S. nursing schools rejected more than 80,000 qualified applicants

You know fried foods are bad for you, but what about foods that are sautéed? Here we decode some common terms used at restaurants and how healthful foods are when...

Despite an increasing ease in acquiring genetic information, the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) points out that doing so has consequences, particularly when it comes to children. It is...

(NPR) - You can now order genetic tests off the Internet and get your child's genome sequenced for less than the cost of a new car.

(Millennial Eye) - Jeff Pettey, MD, profiled as a rising star to keep an eye on

When temperatures are soaring, nobody wants a hot or a heavy snack. These three cool and refreshing summer snacks are also light and healthful.