Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health today announced the creation of Family Planning Elevated (FPE), a statewide contraception initiative. Funded in part by a generous $4 million grant from the Laura and...
Charles L. Saltzman, MD, Chair of Orthopaedics and the LS Peery Presidential Endowed Professor at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah, has been elected as Vice President of the American Board of...
The researchers examined 17 years of transplantation records and found no significant change in the recipients’ chance of survival when the organ donation came from victims of drug intoxication. The...
Continuing its run of high-profile recognition for exceptional quality and employee engagement, Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Hospitals & Clinics has been named to the 2018 list of "100 Great Hospitals in...
The Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah College of Nursing has received the American Association of College of Nursing’s (AACN) inaugural "New Era Award," which recognizes the nursing education institution that has made...
A tiny snail may offer an alternative to opioids for pain relief. Scientists at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah have found a compound that blocks pain by targeting a pathway not...
As the opioid epidemic grows so does the spread of fentanyl. A new report in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report shows the number of drug products testing positive for...
There are a growing number of newborns being seen with what is known as neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS), a set of physical and behavioral symptoms in those born to mothers...
Enough opioids are prescribed in this state every year for every adult to have a bottle. Utah is currently fifth in the nation when it comes to opioid overdose deaths...