(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Utahns with heart disease have one more reason to stay inside on bad-air days this winter: Pollution can literally give you a heart attack.
(The New York Times) - Watching the doctor perform is like observing miracles. He has restored eyesight to more than 100,000 people, perhaps more than any doctor in history, and...
(Utah Public Radio) - A bipartisan group of U.S. senators, recently wrote a letter to the Federal Trade Commission urging them to investigate a potential breach of antitrust law over...
(The Daily Utah Chronicle) - The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) elected 80 new members on Oct. 19, including two from the U: Mario Capecchi, Nobel laureate, and Vivian Lee...
(Fox News) - Serious reactions to vaccines are rare among children, according to a new review of vaccine safety in kids, which also refutes any link between vaccines and autism.
(Fox News) - Prostate cancer incidence among distant relatives on both sides of a man’s family can help predict whether he will develop the disease, suggests a new study published...
(STAT) - Four US Senators have asked the Federal Trade Commission to investigate whether suppliers of saline solution have illegally inflated prices in order to exploit chronic shortages of the...
(Modern Healthcare) - A bipartisan group of U.S. senators wants the Federal Trade Commission to investigate whether saline solution suppliers have violated antitrust laws by raising prices during a product...
(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...