Surgeons and interventional cardiologists at University of Utah Health have performed their 1,000th transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), a minimally invasive procedure used to treat aortic stenosis.
Scientists at University of Utah Health are generating clumps of human brain cells in a dish that resemble some features of a growing human brain. This innovation is improving brain...
After an amputation, some patients may feel pain in their residual limbs, known as phantom pain or stump pain. Describing your post-amputation pain can help your doctor accurately diagnose and...
A medida que los días se hacen más cortos y oscuros y la nieve empieza a caer, las personas empiezan a sentir menos energía, son menos productivas y empiezan a...
To address the mental health crisis throughout the U.S. and encourage people to take steps to support their mental health, the Ad Council announced plans for a wide-reaching and comprehensive...
As the days get shorter and darker, people begin to feel less energy, are less likely to be productive and begin to feel hopeless. These are common symptoms of SAD—a...
Es hora de volver los relojes hacia a tras, lo que significa una hora más de sueño. Oscurecerá antes, pero ganaremos una hora de luz por la mañana. Y aunque...
It's time to fall back, which means another hour of sleep. While the early evening sunset may be dreaded, most sleep experts and organizations are in favor of keeping standard...
The kids are back in school, travelers are once again boarding planes and indoor dinner parties are back. Still, for many, a return to “normal” hasn’t included a shift in...
Los profesionales de la salud mental han advertido que soportar un estrés extraordinario y unas circunstancias sin precedentes durante varios años tiene efectos duraderos. En el mundo actual, no faltan...
On Wednesday, November 16, 2022, Olivia I. Okereke, MD, MS, Director of Geriatric Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital will present a Psychiatry Grand Rounds titled "Risk Factor Studies and Prevention...
If you're interested in starting a plant-based, research shows that a diet focused on whole grains, fruits, veggies, and lean proteins significantly lowers the risk of heart disease and many...
On Wednesday, November 2, 2022, Helen S. Mayberg, MD, neurologist and professor of neurology, neurosurgery and neuroscience, will present a Psychiatry Grand Rounds titled "Next Generation Strategies to Refine and...
The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME), has released their coveted Digital Health Most Wired Survey results for the 2022 data collection period. University of Utah Health is proud...
Once a year, for 31 days, spooky becomes a societal norm. We willingly seek out fear each Halloween. It is, however, important to know the differences between a seasonal thrill...
We've all been there. Out of nowhere, your eye starts twitching. So what's going on? Here are some answers to common questions about this universal experience.
October is National Bullying Prevention Month and, in order to prevent bullying, we all need to know the signs of bullying, how to safely stop it, and what resources are...
Participar en las celebraciones de Halloween es una experiencia importante para los niños, pero hay algunas cosas que usted puede hacer para cuidar la salud dental de sus hijos durante...
El ictus, también conocido como un accidente -infarto o derrame- cerebrovascular, es una de las principales causas de discapacidad grave a largo plazo, y más de 795.000 estadounidenses sufren un...
Stroke is a leading cause of serious long-term disability, and more than 795,000 Americans have a stroke each year. Through better public awareness of the signs and risk factors, we...
Suffering from a torn ACL, basketball player Amber Whiting was devastated. Her family set up an appointment with Dr. Travis Maak, the head orthopedic surgeon for the Utah Jazz who...
News about the sunshine vitamin isn't quite so sunny these days as vitamin D deficiencies are on the rise. Learn about why vitamin D is essential to your health and...
Meet Maggie Blau, LCSW, is a youth inpatient social worker at Huntsman Mental Health Institute (HMHI). We asked Maggie a few questions about her work at HMHI and what she...
