(Huffington Post) - Around 1 in 8 babies in the United States is born premature, increasing the risk for long hospital stays and health problems down the road.

(Chicago Tribune) - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Hospital admissions for child abuse have risen in the past decade, and the increase might be related to the housing crisis of...

Transplant program excels in accreditation renewal as program expands beyond main hospital doors.

(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - This isn't a class for people who want to stay in their comfort zone.

U of U human geneticists performed analysis for international research collaboration

Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States, affecting more than two million Americans each year. Learn the ABCDs for skin cancer detection.

"Ryan, don't move." It's one of my most poignant memories as a child: my younger brother, Ryan, crouched at the side of a trail, picking berries, with a coiled rattlesnake...

Nels C. Elde, Ph.D., studies evolutionary conflicts of cells and pathogens

U of U-led study sheds light on what makes people feel and act the way they do

(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Planning to exclusively breast-feed? Start right after giving birth, feed on demand, keep the baby in your hospital room to sleep and ask the staff...

(KSL) - SALT LAKE CITY - This June the Federal Drug Administration was to enforce new sunscreen packaging regulations aimed at making it easier to pick out safe sun protection...

(KSL) - SALT LAKE CITY - Singers who make a living using their voice probably have to worry about straining their muscles and dealing with other voice disorders. Recently, famous...

(Fox 13) - SALT LAKE CITY - With an unusually warm winter in Utah this year, more rattlesnakes are coming out earlier in the season than usual. Though rare, ER...

University receives top honors for the first time in national ranking

(Deseret News) - Obstructive sleep apnea is known to cause high blood pressure, snoring and daytime sleepiness, among other issues. Now research studies from Spain indicates that the CPAP mask...

(U.S. News & World Report) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) declared measles officially eliminated in the United States in 2000. But after 222 measles cases and...

(KSL) - SALT LAKE CITY - It used to be that patients with cystic fibrosis couldn't expect to live very long, yet they are now living into their 40s.

U of U Poison Control Center Cautions Moms About Dangers Lurking in Handbags

(Reuters) - NEW YORK - People who come to the emergency department complaining of chest pain often get a test that isn’t helping them very much, according to a new...

(U.S. News & World Report) - Pre-teens living in states that require vaccinations for incoming middle school students are more likely to be immunized than those in states without such...

(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Corky Shill isn't sure who is most to blame for her husband's Social Security number being compromised.

University of Utah's highest honor is shared by physicians

(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Two University of Utah School of Medicine professors are sharing this year's Rosenblatt Prize for Excellence.

(The Salt Lake Tribune) - At age 9, Jack Wolfinger is on his fifth dinosaur encyclopedia. He can explain the lineage of raptors but doesn't play with other kids at...