If you're like most people, you're too busy to get sick. So it's important to take every measure to stay well and protect your body from illnesses. Here's how.

(KSL) - A man simply called the hospital one day and said he wanted to donate his kidney.

Dr. Julio Facelli has been elected as a 2014 Fellow to the American College of Medical Informatics (ACMI) by the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA).

Dr. James Fang is awarded the Laennec Master Clinician Award from the American Heart Association.

(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Female meth users may have a higher chance of developing Parkinson’s disease than male users, new research from the University of Utah suggests.

Records study shows threefold higher risk for meth users compared with nonusers

Sharing is a good thing to do. That's what your mom always told you, and it was the law of the land in school. When it comes to medications though...

If you happen to catch yourself under a mistletoe this Christmas, make sure you think twice about who you kiss. Butterflies aren't the only thing you might take with you...

(The Salt Lake Tribune) - After 16 years of liver failure mother received a little over half a new liver in November from her daughter

Examination of DNA from 21 primate species - from squirrel monkeys to humans - exposes an evolutionary war against infectious bacteria over iron that circulates in the bloodstream. Supported by...

(National Geographic) - Disease is an act of piracy. When microbes infect us, they steal our resources so they can thrive at our expense. We fight them off with direct...

(KSL) - OAKLEY - A coalition is working to give everyone living with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia iPods loaded with music, in efforts to impact memory.

Miller Sports Properties and the Utah Jazz announced today a five-year partnership agreement with University of Utah Health Care that will result in access to world-class sports medicine and clinical...

(NBA) - Miller Sports Properties and the Utah Jazz announced today a five-year partnership agreement with University of Utah Health Care that will result in access to world-class sports medicine...

Researchers at the University of Utah have shown there are approximately 42 deaths annually associated with RSV in the United States, and of those deaths, the majority are in infants...

Develop 100 drugs in 10 years. That's the ambitious goal set by a group of scientists and engineers at the University of Utah, founders of Recursion Pharmaceuticals.

(Medical Express) - Develop 100 drugs in 10 years. That's the ambitious goal set by a group of scientists and engineers at the University of Utah, founders of Recursion Pharmaceuticals...

(Healio) - ORLANDO, Fla. - Due to adverse outcomes associated with unintended pregnancy in women with inflammatory bowel disease, there is an increased need for gastroenterologists to routinely initiate reproductive...

(MedPage Today) - Recently, the FDA issued a warning on the use of electromechanical morcellators for various gynecological proceduresopens in a new tab or window, saying the devices may spread...

(KSL) - SALT LAKE CITY - Cellphones may be affecting people's posture more than they ever imagined. New research shows hunching over and staring at a smartphone for extended periods...

(St. George News) - SALT LAKE CITY - Gov. Gary Herbert hosted a press conference in the Gold Room of the Utah State Capitol on Thursday where he presented details...

Researchers from Huntsman Cancer Institute discovered the unusual role of lactate in the metabolism of alveolar soft part sarcoma, a rare, aggressive cancer that primarily affects adolescents and young adults

(KSL) - It’s the first Christmas for 22-month-old Aspen Erickson after her life-saving liver-kidney transplant - the smallest transplant of its kind ever on record.

If you're still savoring leftovers from last week's Thanksgiving dinner, you might be putting yourself in danger. Find out how long leftovers keep.