Cardiac Recovery Experts Collide at University of Utah Symposium

The Medical Intensive Care Unit transformed into a wedding chapel Wednesday night, complete with fresh flowers, pink decorations and teary-eyed guests.

University of Utah Health Care is pleased to announce that Chad Westover, M.P.A, has accepted the position of Health Plan CEO. He joins the University on February 2.

Hosted by University of Utah School of Medicine and faculty from the Divisions of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Cardiology, cardiology professionals from around the world will gather to learn and exchange...

For every mile driven, elderly drivers pose a higher risk for being involved in a collision. Here's what you can do to help your loved one decide when it's time...

Cervical cancer in its early stages usually has no symptoms, so it's important to know your risk factors and get regular checkups. Here's how to assess your risk.

The beginning of a new year is when many people try to change their eating habits in hopes of a slimmer waist line, and better health in general. Not all...

(Utah Policy) - It turns out Utah is one of the brightest stars when it comes to health care too-the state rises above the rest in rankings for both resident...

(The Salt Lake Tribune) - The chief executive of the John A. Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah gushed at a news conference that a new partnership with...

(Deseret News) - Utah billionaire Jon Huntsman writes about a life spent making a fortune, and giving it away

A discovery by researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute shows that looking at whether a man’s uncles and great-grandparents, among other second- and third-degree relatives, had prostate cancer could be as...

(Deseret News) - The number of women choosing to give birth outside hospitals each year has doubled since 1990, according to a recent Utah Department of Health study

Often lumped together because they have similar symptoms, colds and the flu have several differences. Here are the symptoms for each and why it matters.

The pain can be almost unbearable. Sciatica can come on suddenly, or occur after sitting for long periods of time. The pain radiates from the sciatic nerve that runs from...

(Los Angeles Times) - Scientists at the University of Utah seek religious experience - in their subjects' brains

Researchers have found that people who hug more get sick less.

A child's room is no place for a television set. For years that has been the warning from pediatricians all over the world. Now though, they are saying it isn't...

(Deseret News) - WEST VALLEY CITY - On a plaza outside of a Utah chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, three teenagers with depression joined their peers to...

Open any introductory biology textbook and one of the first things you’ll learn is that our DNA spells out the instructions for making proteins, tiny machines that do much of...

(CNN) - Another flight, another woman goes into labor

(Wired) - The most important job inside any cell is making proteins, and they are all made using instructions from DNA

(KSL) - It could have looked like any small pre-holiday gathering, as a dozen or so people filed into a rented room at the Davis School District offices for a...

Don't load up on movies every time cold weather comes to town. Here are four activities that kids can do indoors at home.

(KUTV) - Dr. Lauri Linder is a researcher trying to help children and teen cancer patients use iPads to provide information to their doctor to help with symptoms and experiences...