(The Wall Street Journal) - Doctors increasingly are recommending physical activity to help osteoarthritis patients, overturning the more traditional medical advice for people to take it easy to protect their...
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - A Colorado man says he’s lucky to be alive after doctors at the University of Utah performed a rare surgery to save his...
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - Beginning the fall of 2013, the University of Utah will open a School of Dentistry with an inaugural class of 20 students.
University of Utah IT officials welcomed guests today to celebrate completion of the first phase of the U's new, highly sophisticated computing and data storage facility
A new compound shows promise in patient leukemia samples when current treatments fail, say researchers from Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah (U of U).
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - Atticus Teter believes skin cancer happens to "old people." But he cares enough to help change that perception, with an award-winning illustration of...
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - A woman is acting strangely at an art gallery so the business owner calls the mental health crisis line. A crisis team is dispatched and...
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - In Utah, one in 47 children has autism, the highest rate among 14 communities nationwide, according to a newly released study.
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - As Ed Clark makes his hospital rounds, checking in on children who need ventilators for their asthma or on the premature babies in intensive care...
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - As part of National Poison Prevention Week that runs through Saturday, Macey's, Fresh Market, Dick's Market, Dan's and Lin's Market are working with the University...
Researchers from Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah report they have discovered a method to identify cancer-causing rearrangements of genetic material called chromosomal translocations quickly, accurately, and...
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Kimberly Butler agonized over which medical specialty to choose, though, looking back, the decision was obvious, even inevitable.
Mayor Peter Corroon announced today the launch of a new mobile mental health crisis unit that will help increase access to mental health services for county residents
University of Utah Health Sciences colleges and programs remain among the best in the nation for training health care providers in physician assistant, nurse midwifery, pharmacy, primary care, and other...
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Morning sun peeks through the blinds of an infusion room as Brenda Olson settles in for a two-hour intravenous dose of Doxil.
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - For the first time, Salt Lake County residents will have somewhere to turn besides an emergency room or 911 when they or their loved ones...
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - A newspaper ad prompted 83-year-old Wanda Parkinson of Kearns to volunteer for a lung cancer study. Marcia Michael, a 75-year-old Holladay resident, talked her doctor...
Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah is now offering lung cancer screening using low-radiation CT (computed tomography) technology.
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Scott Youngquist is trained to save lives, not pull teeth. But rarely does the emergency-room doctor end a 12-hour shift at University Hospital without seeing...
(KSL) - SALT LAKE CITY - It used to be called "mass hysteria," and there are famous cases of it in centuries past. This condition, now known as conversion disorder...
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Ogden - By the time Camilla Black Grondahl became pregnant with her second child in 2010, she had already watched two older sisters bury sons...