A University of Utah neurology professor has received a more than $3.5 million Javits Neuroscience Investigator Award to further his research into neurodegenerative diseases
A University of Utah study shows for the first time that continuous infusion benzodiazepines - a class of sedatives that includes lorazepam and midazolam, once considered the standard of care...
(U.S. News & World Report) - Children who are given broad-spectrum antibiotics before the age of 2 may face a slightly higher risk of becoming obese during childhood, new research...
The Utah Medical Association has named former Director of the Utah Department of Health, David N. Sundwall, M.D., as Utah’s Doctor of the Year for 2014.
New services launched at the University of Utah South Jordan Health Center are designed to bring top-notch care to new moms who prefer to stay close-to-home with newborns.
(The New York Times) - Grants will be used to include more human participants - generally women - in clinical trials and to ensure that laboratory animals, even cell lines...
Huntsman Cancer Institute at the U of U announces the appointment of two new members to its External Advisory Board (EAB);Sandra M. Swain, M.D., and Brian Druker, M.D.
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Did you know that between 1900 and 2000 the average life expectancy in the U.S. increased from 44 years to 77? Or that the five-year...
(Becker's Hospital Review) - Stanford Medicine X, the annual event in its 4th year, aims to innovate healthcare at the intersection of emerging technologies and medicine by connecting patients, providers...
(Insurance News) - A new study reported that given the choice between an "open" operation or a pricier laparoscopy for their children's appendicitis, parents were almost twice as likely to...
(The Providence Journal) - In a report released today, Press Ganey details how transparency of patient experience data drives improved provider performance and enables more patient-centered care. The Performance Insights...
(National Institutes of Health) - The eye is a complex marvel of nature. In fact, there are some 70 to 80 kinds of cells in the mammalian retina. This image...
(MBA Healthcare Managerment) - If you have a background in healthcare and have an interest in computer science, then it is an excellent time to consider pursuing a career in...