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A proven leader in health care transformation, Michael K. Magill, M.D., and the physician who led Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health Care in the transition of its electronic medical records, Michael...

Utahns rated Healthy U as the top overall health plan for the fifth year in a row

Study Identifies New Autism-Related Gene Variants; Utah Startup Company Uses Results to Validate Commercial Test for Related Diseases

(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - Elisabeth Malloy knew that she had no control over her fate.

U of U program is first of its kind in the Intermountain West

Researchers have discovered that adding lovastatin, a widely used cholesterol-lowering drug, to traditional antimalarial treatment decreases neuroinflammation and protects against cognitive impairment in a mouse model of cerebral malaria.

(Voice of America) - Each year, an estimated 500,000 children in sub-Saharan Africa develop the most serious form of malaria, so-called cerebral malaria. Experts say many of those who do...

(KSL) - SALT LAKE CITY - A 15-year-old howler monkey at Utah's Hogle Zoo is breathing easier after surgery Tuesday, during which a severe case of sinusitis was cleared out.

A new discovery from researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute

Physicians advised to educate patients about dangers buprenorphine poses to children

(KSL) - SALT LAKE CITY - There could be a surprising new weapon in the fight against cancer. Initial tests show the HIV virus can drastically minimize, and even help...

Utah's only academic medical center uses data from more than 40,000 patient surveys to rate its physicians on nine measures using a five-star system.

(Deseret News) - Remember how you spent hours and hours sitting at the piano? Or think about how you spent hours and hours practicing for a particular sport or dance...

(KSL) - SALT LAKE CITY - A Utah hospital system launched a new tool that will make it easier for patients to select a doctor who best fits their needs.

A new study led by a Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah neurologist shows that the auras that presage migraine attacks are caused by a wave of brain activity that causes nerve cells...

(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Bonnie Moncur's doctor recommended an MRI just to be safe.

Thirty years ago on Dec. 2, 1982, cardiothoracic surgeon William DeVries, MD, carefully removed the ravaged heart of Dr. Barney Clark and replaced it with the world's first permanent artificial...

Discovery of a new drug with high potential to treat Ewing sarcoma, an often deadly cancer of children and young adults

(KSL) - SALT LAKE CITY - In the last ten years, rates of children born with autism have started to increase, creeping from roughly 1 in 150 kids in 2000...

(Fox 13) - SALT LAKE CITY - Nearly 11 percent of babies born in Utah are premature, costing insurance companies and parents both money and time. While that number is...

(The Salt Lake Tribune) - At least three private colleges see Utah as fertile ground for new physician training programs that could provide the state's first alternatives to the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ...

(Medical Express) - In a discovery that can fundamentally change how drugs for arthritis, and potentially many other diseases, are made, Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah medical researchers have identified a way...

Research will be a priority as program readies to open doors to students next year

(KSL) - CEDAR HILLS - From the moment you meet Valerie Scott, it's hard not to smile.