Valerie Flattes, PhD, APRN, ANP-BC, has been appointed the inaugural Associate Dean for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) at the University of Utah College of Nursing (CON)—effective July 1, 2021.
After an extensive national search, Darrel S. Brodke, M.D., has been named chair of University of Utah’s Department of Orthopaedics in the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine, and CEO...
Every year, around 145,000 Americans are diagnosed with colorectal cancer. More than 50,000 people die from it. But the good news is that colorectal cancer can be found through routine...
For new parents, getting sleep with a baby is near non-existent. And how can you make sure baby gets the safest sleep? Find out the latest guidelines for bed sharing...
Es esa época del año: picazón en la garganta, goteo nasal y estornudos. Los seńales apuntan a la alergia, pero ¿podría ser otra cosa? Analicemos los hechos.
Spring season is a major contributor to flare-ups of those pesky environmental allergies. The good news—there are a lot of ways to help relieve your misery.
When she was growing up on a small Idaho farm, Diana McGuire always dreamed of breaking away to attend college. She excelled academically — graduating as valedictorian of her high...
After meeting in high school and marrying a few years later, Aimee and Clark Kleinman were ready to start their family. Conceiving their first child was a little more challenging...
As a same-sex couple, Nicholas and his husband Michael always knew there would be hurdles to starting their own family. They considered adoption or becoming foster parents, but neither seemed...
Looking to reduce eye redness? Just how effective are those eye-whitening drops? Even though fashion decrees it, you may want to carefully consider the side effects. And what about eye-brightening...
Joint grant from the George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation and Nora Eccles Treadwell Foundation provides visionary funding to significantly advance the future of health care in Utah and...
En un esfuerzo por proporcionar una atención más completa y coordinada a los pacientes con COVID-19 que siguen sufriendo los efectos persistentes de la enfermedad, University of Utah Health ha...
University of Utah Health today officially marked their partnership with the U.S. Army PaYS (Partnership for Youth Success Program) at a signing ceremony at the South Jordan Health Center. This...
New study refutes the notion that Black, Indigenous, and People of Color are at greater risk of COVID-19 complications because they have one or more previous illnesses or diseases.
Avid skier, Keane Horner, was hitting the slopes in Wyoming when he hit a bump that shot excruciating pain up his leg to his back. A few days later, he...
Varicose veins are tortuous, enlarged veins that typically occur in the lower extremities. Varicose veins are extremely common and for many, they are simply a cosmetic concern. However, for others...
John M. Inadomi, MD, AGAF, will begin his term as the 116th president of the AGA Institute on June 1, 2021. Dr. Inadomi, an internationally recognized physician-scientist and beloved mentor...
A $2.7 million, four-year NIH grant will help University of Utah Health researchers explore different strategies for getting patients help for social needs.
University of Utah and Huntsman Mental Health Institute held a groundbreaking ceremony for the Mental Health Crisis Care Center on the future site of the HMHI Campus of Hope. The...
France is an experienced and passionate physician assistant with a diverse background and over 13 years of experience. He was hired by the U of U Department of Psychiatry in...
Utah lawmakers approved $90 million in funding that will be combined with $65 million in funds from the Utah philanthropic community for the Utah Mental Health Translational Research Building at...
A collaborative effort resulted in implementation of two COVID-19 testing programs in Utah high schools that helped students participate in extracurricular activities and stay in school while likely reducing spread...