(Smithsonian.com) - While anthropologists and evolutionary biologists are quite good at figuring out how and when humans evolved, figuring out why we are the way we are is much more...
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - University of Utah's Huntsman Cancer Institute has begun construction on a $105 million research wing dedicated to the study of childhood and family cancers ––...
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - With CPR and AED Awareness Week (June 1-7) just around the corner, the American Heart Association would like to congratulate the Utah Legislature and Gov...
(The Wall Street Journal) - LANDOVER, MD – The Epilepsy Foundation announced today that H. Steven White, Ph.D., professor of pharmacology and toxicology and principal investigator of the National Institutes...
(Science Daily) - Reduced glomerular filtration rate (GFR) - a key measure of reduced kidney function and chronic kidney disease (CKD) - is an independent risk factor for renal and...
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - Dr. Randall J. Olson, professor and chairman of ophthalmology and visual sciences and CEO of the John A. Moran Eye Center at the...
(News Medical) - As other health care systems around the country prepare to follow in the footsteps of University of Utah Health Care -the first hospital system in the country...
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - The number of new shortages has dropped steadily over the past two years from a high of 267 in 2011, mostly due to a reporting...
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - New research shows suicides in Salt Lake County rise during periods of elevated air pollution, although these preliminary findings remain too hazy to determine what...
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - Members of the media and mental health professionals met together Monday to discuss how they can work together to help bring hope, information...
(KSL) - Amy Steinbrech initially shrugged off an odd feeling while visiting her family in Lander, Wyo. The 40-year-old public relations professional woke up confused in the middle of the...
(Becker's Hospital Review) - University Hospital (Salt Lake City). University Hospital, the flagship facility of Salt Lake City-based University of Utah Health Care, opened to the public in 1965 as...
(MedPageToday) - Over the course of two influenza seasons, vaccination against the virus reduced the likelihood of life-threatening flu in children by about three-quarters, researchers found.
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - Researchers at the University of Utah released a study Tuesday outlining testing done with a compound that may be able to tackle chronic...
(KSL) - Travis Blackwelder's life had turned into a series of medical appointments. Blackwelder, a Brigham Young University and Harvard graduate, found himself on regular trips to clinics and hospitals...
(Fox 13) - SALT LAKE CITY – Seventeen people with eye issues were given surgery for free during an event sponsored by a local eye center. The University of Utah's...
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Colonoscopies remain the gold standard for early detection and prevention of colon cancer, but they aren't perfect, researchers at the University of Utah's Huntsman Cancer...
(KUER) - A doctor at the University of Utah Hospital implanted a small wireless heart monitor Tuesday in a first-of-its-kind procedure in the Intermountain West. Dr. Fred Han performed the...
(KUTV) - The University of Utah now admits it bears more responsibility than previously thought in a sperm switch case that rocked a family from Texas.
(Medical Express) - Cancer of the pancreas is usually not detected until it's too late to cure. But precursor lesions that form in the pancreas and its ducts can signal...