Roughly 80% of people will experience pain in the lower back that is significant enough to limit activity. Here's what you can do and how you can treat it.
It seems counterintuitive to treat an addiction to a drug with another drug. However, that's exactly the strategy in the current fight against the opioid epidemic.
EAST CANYON RESERVOIR — Like any sailor, Derek Sundquist soaked in the sights, smells and sensations of sailing on a breezy, sunny summer morning. But unlike most sailors, the 52-year-old’s...
U.S. News and World Report names Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah hospital top in Utah for the sixth straight year; list also includes high national ranking for orthopedics, high performing recognition for...
Effective July 1, 2019, Wendy Hobson-Rohrer, MD, MSPH, has been appointed as the associate vice president, Health Sciences Education at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health.
Researchers at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health have identified a specific class of bacteria from the gut that prevents mice from becoming obese, suggesting these same microbes may similarly control weight...
Cool Science Radio speaks with Jeffrey Rosenbluth, a spinal cord specialist at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah's Rehabilitation Center. Rosenbluth is the founder of Tetradapt, which creates biotech innovations so those...
Disruptions in the gut microbiome caused by antibiotics, diet or environmental factors may make the central nervous system more vulnerable to damage from viruses.
When multidisciplinary health care teams were engaged in caring for patients suffering from refractory cardiogenic shock, a severe condition that can occur after a heart attack, the chance of survival...
A first of its kind study by a team of Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah researchers shows the girls’ teenage male partners have higher educational attainment if they avoid becoming a parent...
The Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah and the Huntsman Foundation have announced six additional presidential faculty chairs. The Jon M. Huntsman Presidential Chairs provide sweeping support to academic researchers, educators, and clinicians...
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health investigators identified a "druggable" target that could be used to develop new therapies for diabetes and metabolic disorders.
For decades medical researchers have known that an effective way to combat multiple sclerosis (MS) would be to suppress the human immune system, since the debilitating disease is caused by...