Each year, carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is responsible for more than 50,000 emergency department visits, resulting in more than 400 deaths according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
Moms and moms-to-be want what's best for their babies. To give them the best start in life they sacrifice their bodies—and their sleep—and give up a number of things. Sushi...
If you are beginning to experience hearing loss, you may be wondering if you need hearing aids, and if so, when you should see a doctor to start the process.
Kristen L. Carroll M.D. was awarded the Sherman S. Coleman, M.D. Presidential Endowed Chair in Pediatric Orthopaedics in the Department of Orthopaedics at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah. An endowed chair...
Historic gift will establish the Huntsman Mental Health Institute with an initial focus on advancing knowledge and relieving suffering through research-informed treatment of mental illness with a strong focus on...
Catherine B. Soehner, MLS, BSN, has been appointed Associate Dean for Research and Director of the Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library (EHSL) at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah. Michael L. Good...
A new study shows that in the months immediately following mass shootings, doctors have difficulty asking routine questions about gun safety in the home.
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health scientists have been awarded funding from the National Institute of Health (NIH) for research projects that address opioid addiction and the overdose crisis.
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health scientists discovered a new lineage of specialized brain cells and established a link between the lineage and OCD and anxiety-like behaviors in mice.
It’s that time of the year again—flu season. Nobody wants it, lots of people get it. Here are some things to know about the flu shot and how it can...
Epilepsy can cause a number of health complications if it goes untreated. The most serious of these complications is known as sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP).
Bernhard Fassl, MD, and Bryan McRae, MD, have been appointed interim co-directors of the Center for Medical Innovation (CMI) at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health.
The John A. Moran Eye Center’s Global Outreach Division has been working to create sustainable eye care systems in the developing world for more than 20 years and recently expanded...
Firefighter teams from around the state of Utah will be bringing their chili cooking skills to the ring - competing for the coveted "Battle of the Axe" trophy. Winning this...
Researchers at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health and the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) have identified brain circuitry differences that might be associated with suicidal behavior in individuals with mood...
What's a vasectomy procedure like and is it effective? Learn this and more about recovery. (How painful is it anyway?!) Featuring men's health specialist Jim Hotaling, MD.
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health and Mountain West Medical Center today announced details of their affiliation, which will benefit patients needing neurology, cardiac, stroke specialty care as well as intensive care...
U of U Health neuroscientist Jason Shepherd, Ph.D., has received the National Institutes of Health Director’s Transformative Research Award to promote approaches to research that could create or challenge existing...
