As commuters shimmy past large trucks on the road, they may glance over and wonder, "How safe is that driver next to me?" If the truck driver is in poor...
(Fox 13) - A new study suggests that feeding your baby peanut-type food, like peanut butter mixed with water, at only 4-6 months old is likely to prevent them from...
If you're like most Americans, you'll probably set a New Year's resolution to lose weight. But monitoring your body composition is a better way to get healthy.
Today it was announced that Vivian S. Lee, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A., CEO of Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health Care and Senior Vice President of Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health Sciences is winner...
Can a failing heart recover? For many years, the answer to that question was unequivocally "No." But as the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah School of Medicine’s annual Utah Cardiac Recovery Symposium...
After all the lifting, hauling and wrapping, worn out gift givers may blame the season’s physical strain for any shoulder soreness they are feeling. It turns out there could be...
Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah will head an international study to find out how lifestyle and other health factors impact colon and rectal cancer outcomes. HCI...
Not only does compassion decrease suffering by helping those in need, but also it can boost your bond with others. Plus, you may find that the pursuit of compassion makes...
ARUP Laboratories, a national clinical and anatomic pathology reference laboratory and a leader in innovative laboratory research and development, announced the appointment of Julio Delgado, MD, MS, as chief medical...
Precision medicine promises health care tailored to every individual, a mission that opens exciting possibilities and poses unique challenges. How do we control cost, equalize access to care, and speed...
The Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Hospital is one of 19 transplant hospitals nationwide and the only hospital in Utah named to participate in the COIIN (Collaborative Innovation and Improvement Network) pilot...
New research from the American Association for Cancer Research has added melanoma — the deadliest form of skin cancer — to the list of cancers correlated to alcohol use.
On Dec. 3, 2016, in a ceremony in Salt Lake City, John M. Opitz, M.D., received the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany – also called the...
Scientists from the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah and Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Washington have developed blueprints that instruct human cells to assemble a virus-like delivery system that can transport custom cargo from one...
Religious and spiritual experiences activate the brain reward circuits in much the same way as love, sex, gambling, drugs and music, report researchers at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah School of...