The University of Utah’s Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational and Environmental Health (RMCOEH) has won a $8.43 million, 5-year grant from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)...

You may have heard that carrots are good for your vision—and it's true. But so are spinach, kale, tomatoes, arugula, and sweet potatoes.

Most problems that arise from the gallbladder are due to gallstones. However, there are lifestyle changes you can make to help manage your gallbladder health.

University of Utah Hospital is once again ranked No. 1 in Utah and in the Salt Lake City metro area.

Pregnant women with opioid use disorders often face a number of challenges during their pregnancies.

Researchers at University of Utah Health have developed high-tech tools to uncover the genetic cause of the most difficult to diagnose cases of early childhood seizures.

Inducing labor in healthy women at 39 weeks into their pregnancy reduces the need for cesarean section and is at least as safe for mother and baby as waiting for...

University of Utah Health announces that Michael Moss, M.D., has been appointed as the medical director of the Utah Poison Control Center.

Researchers believe nanoparticles offer new opportunity to develop protein-based medications, like insulin, that can be delivered in a pill.

New research offers clues as to why some diseases are highly variable between individuals. The phenomenon is apparent in retinitis pigmentosa, a condition that causes the light-sensing cells in the...

Thousands of organ recipients, donors, and their families are converging on Salt Lake City to compete in the 2018 Donate Life Transplant Games of America, August 2 – 7, 2018...

Barbara L. Wilson, PhD, RNC-BC will serve as interim Dean of the College of Nursing. This appointment will officially begin this fall, when Dean Patricia Morton retires.

José E. Rodríguez, MD has been appointed interim Associate Vice President for Health Equity and Inclusion.

The words "cancer surgery" do not bring to mind a same day procedure in which the patient is awake for the whole process.

There is a single vaginal rejuvenation procedure, and it promises to tighten the vagina, stop incontinence, eliminate vaginal dryness, and more. But what are the facts?

University of Utah Health announces David P. Steinberg, M.D., as the new chief of the Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) and Executive Medical Director of the new Craig...

You probably aren't doing enough to protect yourself from the sun.

University of Utah Health orthopedic hand surgeon Douglas T. Hutchinson, MD, has been named the first recipient of the Aaron A. Hofmann, MD, and Suzanne T. Hofmann Endowed Chair for...

Your liver does a lot for you. It's the largest internal organ in your body and carries out more than 500 essential tasks to keep you healthy.

Kawamoto will co-chair the U.S. Interoperability Standard Priorities Task Force.

What is the right way to wean your baby?

The pap smear (or pap test) is one of the cornerstones of women's health.

When it comes to high health care costs, physicians are clear they are not the ones to blame and instead pinpoint pharmaceutical and insurance companies, according to a new survey...

The law specifically prohibits the sale and distribution of sunscreen containing oxybenzone and octinoxate, which will take effect in 2021.