News stories by year

The prevalence of stigma and discrimination toward people with mental illness makes it difficult to have a transparent conversation about how we feel. But an open dialogue about mental health...

University of Utah Health announces a suspected case of vaccine-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT), also called thrombosis and thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS), after a patient received the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine...

Ensuring that veterans have stable housing slashes the cost of providing them with publicly funded health care,.

The University of Utah (the U), ARUP Laboratories, and Techcyte Inc. forma partnership to develop an easy-to-administer SARS-CoV-2 antibody test that produces results within minutes.

Ken Martin, an avid bike rider, knew something was wrong with his heart after he blacked out on a bike ride. He was referred to the U of U Health...

May is Mental Health Awareness Month—time to focus on prioritizing mental health and acknowledging that it's "OK not to be OK." It is also time to stop the sigma and...

Three outstanding faculty researchers named to H.A. and Edna Benning Presidential Endowed chairs in the University of Utah School of Medicine.

The University of Utah Health Immunology, Inflammation and Infectious Disease Initiative (3i), in conjunction with the University of Utah Molecular Medicine program (U2M2), has awarded program planning grants to four...

A stroke can come on quickly, and if you don’t act fast, it could be fatal. That’s why it is important to know the signs and symptoms to watch out...

Liz is a passionate social worker and a member of HMHI's team of addiction specialists. She is a Psychiatric Program Specialist with the Recovery Works Intensive Outpatient Program for addiction...

Women who have preeclampsia during pregnancy are at least three times more likely to have strokes later in life than women who do not have a history of this condition...

Whether you have been diagnosed with "low vision" or know someone who has, learn the facts about this often-misunderstood condition.

University of Utah team wins $25,000 grand prize in 2021 Bench to Bedside competition

Desde el comienzo de la pandemia de Covid-19, los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) han reconocido que las mascarillas faciales, el distanciamiento físico, el lavado...

As part of a comprehensive campaign to transform medical education, three top leadership appointments, effective immediately, have been announced by Michael L. Good, MD, Senior Vice President for Health Sciences...

COVID-19 and hemorrhagic stroke are a deadly combination, increasing the risk of death up to 2.4 times among patients who have this pairing compared to those who only had hemorrhagic...

A new study suggests that some neurological disorders share a common underlying thread.

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of wearing a face mask. Here’s what you should know about face masks and when to consider wearing one.

(KSL)—When Lucas Hernández was eight years old, a friend spread rumors that led his classmates to ostracize him. His mother, ad agency owner and actress Karla Hernández comforted Lucas over...

Based on recommendation from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U of U Health is pausing distribution of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine.

The award solidifies EHSL’s national distinction as a Regional Medical Library (RML), one of only seven in the nation. It also names EHSL as the continuing—and only—home of the Network...