When Susan Veater was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in July 2015, she didn't know much about the disease. "When I got the diagnosis, I wasn't sure what it meant," Veater...
Polly Creveling, a third-year medical student at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah, was skiing through two feet of deep, fresh powder when her ski got stuck in the hard snow below. An...
Breastfeeding can sometimes be challenging. Because newborns and infants are continuously learning and their mood swings are unpredictable, a breastfeeding mother may experience many changes in milk supply.
Scenes of violence and threats have been increasingly playing out on school campuses across the country.. Here's how you can talk to your children about school threats.
La reciente reaparición de la viruela del mono en Estados Unidos está creando nuevas preocupaciones sobre otro virus potencialmente contagioso, mientras la nación sigue sufriendo la pandemia del COVID-19. Pero...
The recent reemergence of monkeypox in the United States has created new worries about another potentially contagious virus. But infectious disease experts at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health say this virus...
We are in the midst of a mental health crisis, and the way we talk about it may be hurting more than helping. And while outdated beliefs are beginning to...
In 2019, Charlie Ellis, who lives with bipolar disorder, found himself in a crisis. After a friend called the police for help, he found himself surrounded by officers with guns...
The Kem & Carolyn Gardner Mental Health Crisis Care Center is partnering with the Salt Lake County Jail Resource Re-entry Program (JRRP), a new initiative aimed at helping recently released...
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...
A nationwide shortage of baby formula is creating empty store shelves and raising questions among parents about how to provide babies with proper nutrition. Before switching to alternative means, here's...
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...
On Wednesday, May 18, 2022, Jeremy Kendrick, MD, an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Provider Informaticist, will present a Psychiatry Grand Rounds titled "Come On In, the Water's Fine: Making...
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...
Publishing in Nature, a team of researchers from the John A. Moran Eye Center at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah and collaborators describe how they used the retina as a model...
When working with a patient who has femoroacetabular impingement syndrome (FAI), knowing how and when to work with an orthopaedic surgeon can feel daunting. Dr. Travis Maak puts your mind...
Experts at the John A. Moran Eye Center at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah offer tips on everyday living with low vision, from simple tactile stickers to high-tech apps.
La insuficiencia cardÃaca crónica afecta aproximadamente a 6,2 millones de estadounidenses, según los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades. La buena noticia es que el tratamiento temprano...
Each of us has probably heard to limit our intake of high-fat foods to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, stroke, and obesity. But does that mean we should avoid...