The Department of Family and Preventive Medicine (DFPM) at the 㽶Ƶ of Utah Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine is pleased to announce the establishment of the Joseph B. Stanford...
㽶Ƶ of Utah Health and Huntsman Mental Health Institute are pleased to announce that Dave Eldredge, MSW, LCSW, has been named Executive Director of Huntsman Mental Health Institute.
The Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance (CARRA) named Peter Chira, MD, MS, the recipient of the “Outstanding Service Award” for the 2025 Community Awards. This award recognizes an individual...
Each month, hundreds of cases of detergent packet poisonings are reported. While convenient for busy households, they can cause more severe injuries than standard laundry detergent.
You've probably heard that carrots are good for your eyes, and it's true. Carrots are a super source of beta-carotene—and that's a start. But it takes a whole lot more...
Research in the Sundquist lab laid the foundations for the development of lenacapavir, a drug that prevents HIV infection with 99.9% to 100% efficacy and could dramatically lower infection rates...
Recovery is just as important as training, and how you treat your body post-race can impact your future performance. Follow these essential recovery tips to help your body bounce back...
Autism rates among Utah’s children remain steady and below the national average, according to new CDC data. The report highlights key demographic trends, early diagnosis progress, and Utah’s ongoing efforts...
Una tos ocasional -reacción normal a una sensación de cosquilleo en la garganta- ayuda a eliminar irritantes y secreciones de los pulmones y previene infecciones. Pero si desarrolla una tos...
An occasional cough helps clear irritants and secretions from your lungs and prevents infection. But if you develop a chronic cough that persists for weeks, you should find out if...
Selecting a surgeon for your breast augmentation is a significant decision that requires thorough research and careful consideration. If you are considering breast augmentation, keep these key factors in mind.
El sarampión (measles en inglés) es noticia en todo Estados Unidos. Aunque la enfermedad se declaró eliminada en EE.UU. en 2000, siguen produciéndose brotes, y las tasas de vacunación han...
The current recommendation from the CDC is that everyone receive the MMR vaccine in early childhood. Here's what you need to know about whether you need a booster shot.
Research has found that C. difficile, one of the most common and contagious hospital-acquired infections, spreads more than three times more than previously thought, moving covertly from surface to surface...
A heart murmur is a sound often characterized as a "whooshing" or rushing of fluid that can be heard between heartbeats. As frightening as this may sound, a heart murmur...
Cada año se diagnostica diabetes de tipo 1 a unos 18.000 niños y adolescentes en Estados Unidos. La diabetes tipo 1 es una enfermedad autoinmune crónica en la que el...
Whether on the ice or in the street, hockey is a fast-paced and thrilling sport. However, player-to-player contact coupled with fast-moving sticks and pucks make hockey a sport with many...
On March 29, 2025, the 㽶Ƶ of Utah received a revised Notice of Award from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences restoring funding to the UM1 grant supporting the...
Huntsman Mental Health Institute opens the Kem and Carolyn Gardner Mental Health Crisis Care Center, Utah’s first comprehensive crisis care facility. The Center offers 24/7 crisis support, inpatient care, and...
Knowing how to recognize trustworthy health information can help you make informed choices about your own health and the health of those around you—and avoid the real risks of taking...
Studies show that excessive sitting takes a toll on your body, especially your heart. While you can't change genetics, you can change some lifestyle factors.