¿Sabía que es posible sufrir un infarto y ni siquiera darse cuenta? Los infartos silenciosos presentan pocos o ningún síntoma, o síntomas que quizá no relacione con un infarto.
Aaron Quinlan, PhD, has been appointed Chair of the Department of Human Genetics in the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at University of Utah Health, effective August 19, 2024.
El prolapso pélvico se produce cuando los músculos y tejidos de los órganos del interior de la pelvis (útero, recto, vejiga, etc.) se debilitan y sobresalen por la abertura vaginal.
As we age, our bodies have a way of reminding us that gravity is not on our side. This is especially true for the many women who experience pelvic prolapse.
If your lip balm isn’t cutting it, it’s time to take a deeper look at prevention and treatment remedies to get those dry and flaky lips feeling refreshed.
Los labios resecos le pueden pasar a cualquiera, sea cual sea la época del año. Si su protector labial no es suficiente, es hora de profundizar en los remedios de...
Janet Iwasa, PhD, has been appointed Director of the Genetic Science Learning Center (GSLC) in the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at University of Utah, effective July 1, 2024.
Coloboma is a rare eye condition that occurs when the eye does not fully develop into a complete sphere during gestation. This can cause an abnormal pupil shape or lead...
Strabismus is a condition where the eyes are misaligned. This misalignment can cause significant vision issues as well as emotional distress, especially in teenagers and young adults.
Estrabismo es una afección en la que los ojos están desalineados. En lugar de trabajar juntos como un equipo, un ojo puede girarse hacia dentro, hacia fuera, hacia arriba o...
Heather Miller's St. Patrick's Day took an unfortunate turn when she tripped during a neighborhood game, resulting in a broken arm and dislocated wrist. Follow her journey with University of...
Long-term, heritable changes in gene activity fundamentally shape our biology, trigger many of our diseases, and set the clock on how we age. Now, a team of U of U...
Even with the air conditioning on blast, sometimes it’s not enough to beat the heat—especially when it comes to sleep. Here are some tips to help you keep cool when...
Es otro día de verano y no se ve el final de las temperaturas abrasadoras. Incluso con el aire acondicionado a tope, a veces no es suficiente para combatir el...
An AI-based analysis of over 2 million hospital visits has found that more often than not, a pneumonia diagnosis will change over the course of a patient's stay.
Early menopause significantly raises breast cancer risk, highlighting the need for proactive health screenings, according to research from Huntsman Cancer Institute and the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine.
El horario de las comidas es tan importante como lo que se consume. Un enfoque estratégico sobre qué y cuándo come un atleta antes, durante y después de la competición...
It’s important for athletes to properly nourish their bodies for top performance. But different sports and events require varied yet balanced eating patterns.
In 2018, Ruth Hill got out of bed one morning and felt her spine literally break. The 53-year-old collapsed to the floor. “I knew something catastrophic had happened,” Ruth says.
Life can be challenging—bringing emotions of fear, sadness, uncertainty, stress, or anxiety. During these times, having confidence in yourself may not come easy. However, positive affirmations can help.
In this episode, Holli and Brett discuss the integration of the Family Frailty Score as an assessment tool for patients undergoing advanced heart failure therapies. Various key considerations surrounding the...
Mountain biking can be a risky sport, requiring specialized equipment and sometimes taking place on difficult terrain. That’s why it’s important to keep these safety tips in mind before you...
