Researchers developed a protocol for using robotic pets with older adults with dementia. The protocol uses a low-cost robotic pet, establishes ideal session lengths and identifies common participant responses to...
An antibody test developed in collaboration with researchers at U of U Health to measure immunity could be a valuable tool for deciding who needs a booster.
On July 16, the 988 three-digit dialing code will launch in the United States (U.S.), offering the public easy-to-access lifesaving mental health resources. 988 will replace the existing National Suicide...
The Osher Collaborative for Integrative Health is proud to welcome the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah and Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Vermont into our network of academic health institutions advancing integrative health research, education...
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health scientists are developing a website to help those who are in the early stages of dementia share their desires for late-life medical treatment .
Christy Porucznik, Ph.D., M.S.P.H., professor, researcher, and public health champion, is named the Vice Dean for Faculty in the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah.
R. Scott Ward, Ph.D., former long-time chair of the Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training, is named the interim dean for Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah College of Health.
Physicians tend to have unrealistic expectations of the success of multi-step medical procedures, according to a new nationwide study conducted by Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health scientists and their collaborators.
Christy Hopkins, M.D., M.P.H., M.B.A., emergency medicine professor and physician with Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health, has been named the inaugural chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine in the Spencer...
U of U Health scientists found that low ceramide levels prior to gastric bypass surgery predicted which patients would achieve remission of the diabetes
Rachel Hess, M.D., M.S., a physician-scientist recognized for her work in patient-centered outcomes, mid-life women’s health, and clinical and translational science, has been named associate vice president for research at...
The Center for Global Surgery at U of U Health is leading an international, NIH-funded effort to significantly upgrade emergency services in Rwanda by developing GPS-based technology to locate patients...
Researchers at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health report that easy-to-find soft corals—flexible corals that resemble underwater plants—are the source of a natural chemical that had shown promise in initial studies for...
The Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah College of Pharmacy’s Anticonvulsant Drug Development (ADD) Program has been awarded a five-year $34 million contract renewal with the NIH’s National Institute of Neurological Disorders and...
Stefan M. Pulst, M.D., Dr. med., professor and chair of the Department of Neurology at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health, is one of nine recipients nationwide of the 2022 R35 Outstanding...
To help meet the growing need for healthcare services for Medicare beneficiaries in Utah, SelectHealth and Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health announced today an agreement in which SelectHealth is adding full...
Single-cell analysis of autopsied human testes suggests that abnormalities associated with aging sperm cells might be exacerbated by elevated body mass index (BMI).
Together, with national experts across the country, Huntsman Mental Health Institute at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah launched a nationwide collaborative effort toeliminate mental health and substance use disorder stigma.
Desde marzo de 2020, los trabajadores sanitarios de la comunidad (CHW) han asumido un papel expansivo como trabajadores esenciales para ayudar en la primera lÃnea de la pandemia de COVID-19...
