Researchers have found that multiple myeloma patients with a genetic variation in the gene FOPNL die on average 1-3 years sooner than patients without it. The finding was identified with...
A study suggests that differences in the routines of individual providers drives variation in antibiotic prescribing more than differences in patient characteristics, standards of practice at different hospitals, or clinical...
(U.S. News & World Report) - Doctors, nurse practitioners and other health care workers who prescribe drugs may be helping to drive the overuse of antibiotics in the United States
Looking for a new DIY fix for your bellyaches? Maybe fermented foods are what your body needs. No, you can't leave your food out for three weeks and call it...
When U.S. adults are hospitalized with pneumonia, viruses are more often to blame than bacteria. However, despite current diagnostic tests, neither viruses nor bacteria are detected in the majority of...
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Hospital has opened a new Milk Prep Room its newborn intensive care unit (NICU). On Monday, July 13th at 11:00 a.m. a ribbon cutting will celebrate the...
In the past five years, researchers have placed a greater focus on studying the effects of "near-roadway pollution." More research needs to be done, but many scientists are beginning to...
Region’s only academic medical center honors its 50th year by commemorating the past and looking forward to 50 more years of community service. #50for50
(The Cancer Letter) - Three cancer centers have been awarded comprehensive status from NCI, the highest designation possible: the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah is one of...
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Jul 10, 2015
(Deseret News) - It started as a hospital that primarily served the local community in 1965. Since then, Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Hospital has treated more than a million patients from all over...
Being a parent is a full-time job. Even on the good days, it seems like you're always two steps behind. Here at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health's South Jordan Health Center...
This year, only six health systems in the nation earned the designation "Most Wired Advanced," indicating strong data security, advanced analytics, proven patient safety initiatives, exceptional chronic disease management and...
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has awarded Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah its Comprehensive Cancer Center status, the highest designation possible. The announcement was made today...
Many women may take home pregnancy tests early, only to be disappointed by a negative result. Now though, some are trying to make those negatives positive - using photo enhancing...