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Longtime College of Pharmacy faculty member and researcher Karen Wilcox, Ph.D., has accepted the position of chair of the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, effective Jan. 15, 2015.

(KSL) - Utah has a serious shortage of doctors. One prescription for change: expand the class size and the number of students who qualify for in-state tuition at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ...

Scientists at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah and the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Georgia have uncovered a pharmacological target that could enable development of novel drugs against antibiotic-resistant pathogens, including Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus...

Research Points to Potential New Treatment for Hard-to-Treat Cancers

(Medical Express) - Researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah have found that defects in how cells are squeezed out of overcrowded tissue to die, a...

(Deseret News) - The Utah Legislature will take on Gov. Gary Herbert's Healthy Utah plan as it determines how to provide health insurance to the state's more than 100,000 uninsured.

The Genetics Society of America has named Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Research Associate Professor Louisa A. Stark as the recipient of this year’s Elizabeth W. Jones Award for Excellence in Education.

Randall J Olson, MD, was awarded the Philip M. Corboy, MD Memorial Award for Distinguished Service to Ophthalmology at the Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting

As many as 1.4 million Americans suffer from uncomfortable abdominal cramping and diarrhea that come with ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. These conditions, collectively known as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)...

(Voice of America) - Inflammatory bowel diseases, such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, are extremely painful and can lead to colorectal cancer

(NBA) - Utah Jazz forward Trevor Booker will host the first of 10 Jazz Fit clinics in Salt Lake City as part of an NBA health and wellness movement

(Fox 13) - A piano sits in the middle of the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah’s Hospital lobby in Salt Lake City, and an elderly patient regularly volunteers his musical talents to...

(KSL) - The health care industry is rife with acronyms: ICU, RN, MD, HMO and PPO just to name a few

Paula Woodward named Outstanding Educator of the Year by the Radiological Society of North America.

Cardiac Recovery Experts Collide at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Symposium

Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health Care is pleased to announce that Chad Westover, M.P.A, has accepted the position of Health Plan CEO. He joins the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ on February 2.

Hosted by Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah School of Medicine and faculty from the Divisions of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Cardiology, cardiology professionals from around the world will gather to learn and exchange...

(Utah Policy) - It turns out Utah is one of the brightest stars when it comes to health care too-the state rises above the rest in rankings for both resident...

(The Salt Lake Tribune) - The chief executive of the John A. Moran Eye Center at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah gushed at a news conference that a new partnership with...

(Deseret News) - Utah billionaire Jon Huntsman writes about a life spent making a fortune, and giving it away

A discovery by researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute shows that looking at whether a man’s uncles and great-grandparents, among other second- and third-degree relatives, had prostate cancer could be as...

(Deseret News) - The number of women choosing to give birth outside hospitals each year has doubled since 1990, according to a recent Utah Department of Health study

(Los Angeles Times) - Scientists at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah seek religious experience - in their subjects' brains

(Deseret News) - WEST VALLEY CITY - On a plaza outside of a Utah chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, three teenagers with depression joined their peers to...