(Modern Healthcare) - When the sedative propofol was frequently in shortage between 2009 and 2014, the scarcity forced hospitals across the country to cancel surgeries as pharmacists struggled to obtain...
(The New York Times) - “Every baby elephant should be dropping dead of colon cancer at age 3,” said Dr. Joshua D. Schiffman, a pediatric oncologist at the Huntsman Cancer...
(KUTV) - Salt Lake City man got the surprise of a lifetime. New Orleans Saints Quarterback Drew Brees, showed up to give him a couple surprises along with confirming to...
(Deseret News) - A team of University of Utah researchers tapped into a $5.5 million grant to look at real-time triggers for pediatric asthma attacks, including local air quality conditions...
(St. George News) - Dixie State University and the University of Utah School of Medicine are in the planning stages of a new partnership that would offer a physician assistant...
(KUER) - Scientists at the University of Utah have identified dozens of genes responsible for breast cancer, colon cancer, cardiovascular defects, autism, and numerous rare diseases.
(People Magainze) - Three Utah sisters received cochlear implants allowing them to hear for the first time. Richard Gurgel, MD, talks about the journey.
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - The University of Utah was one of the five centers coordinating the work of about 100 medical centers that recruited 9,300 patients for the research.
(heatlh24) - A study by Jeremiah Alt, MD, PhD, found that after surgery to clear their sinuses many people reported better quality of life and improved sleep.
(U.S. News & World Report) - A new study about chronic sinusitis by Jeremiah Alt, MD, PhD, find that sinus surgery in people with chronically stuffed sinuses can help help...
(WebMD) - A new study about chronic sinusitis by Jeremiah Alt, MD, PhD, find that sinus surgery in people with chronically stuffed sinuses can help help them breathe and sleep...
(KSL) - Three sisters born with hearing loss from a condition that makes the cochlea prone to damage underwent surgery at Primary Children's Hospital to receive cochlear implants. Read about...
(Modern Medicine Network) - While the rate of new drug shortages has fallen, manufacturing problems and FDA import bans continue to cause shortages of certain medications in U.S. hospitals.
(Deseret News) - The University of Utah welcomed 122 first-year medical students Friday, the first expanded medical class at the U. since the passage of SB42, legislation meant to address...
(Radio West) - Are LGBT people born with their sexual and gender preferences? And, more importantly, should that matter? Jim Tabery, PhD, professor in the medical ethic division discusses sexuality...
(Medical Press) - A high proportion of reproductive-age women may be experiencing pelvic pain that goes untreated, according to a study by researchers from the National Institutes of Health and...
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Those with drug addictions in Utah will soon have a place to go for dental care: The University of Utah's School of Dentistry.