The Wilderness Medical Society is partnering with the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah, Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Colorado, International Society of Mountain Medicine (ISMM), International Commission for Alpine Rescue (ICAR), and Union Internationale des...
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah's medical school is among more than 100 nationwide uniting to improve health care for America's veterans under...
Distraction is a proven pain reliever, and a new study reported in The Journal of Pain concludes that listening to music can be effective for reducing pain
(Huffington Post) - Obese people who had weight-loss surgery were less likely to later suffer a heart attack or stroke, or to die from one, compared to people who did...
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Jan 04, 2012
(Reuters) - Obese people who had weight-loss surgery were less likely to later suffer a heart attack or stroke, or to die from one, compared to people who did not...
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Jan 04, 2012
(The New York Times) - Can the right sonata soothe the pain of a medical operation?
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Jan 02, 2012
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - That's because she's "a doer," one full of insights and a drive for excellence, according to former colleagues in Manhattan, where Lee was vice dean...
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Jan 01, 2012
(KSL) - SALT LAKE CITY - With multiple hospitals in the Salt Lake Valley, it is sometimes difficult to know where to go for care.
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Dec 18, 2011
(Deseret News) - SANDY - Here's an unforgettable Christmas scene from the past: a younger Brady Cook, agitated because his current obsession, a battery-powered toy drill that was under the...
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Dec 16, 2011
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Hobbled by doctors who seemed unable to diagnose the rare intestinal disorder that wracked her 14-year-old son's body with constant pain, Vicki Whiting never thought...
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Dec 15, 2011
(Deseret News) - Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health Care's AirMed and Mountain View Hospital celebrate full-time service in southern Utah County with a new Payson base on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011.
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Dec 14, 2011
(TIME) - When reality TV star Michelle Duggar announced last week that she’d learned at 19½ weeks that her baby-to-be no longer had a heartbeat, the very personal topic of...
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Dec 13, 2011
(KSL) - SALT LAKE CITY - Kalynn Olsen is crying tears of joy these days. She finally got her kidney transplant, but not exactly how she was expecting it.
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - For the first time, surgeons at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah's Clinical Neurosciences Center have used a novel new tool that cuts then cauterizes...
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - The annual physical exam - a medical ritual that seemed to be going the way of the house call -is making a comeback with an...
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Dec 03, 2011
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Brent Bauer, an internist at the Mayo Clinic, noticed something strange in recent years about the clinic's arthritis patients. Some reported no longer needing their...
Andrew S. Weyrich, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah, has recently recognized in the fields of thrombosis and haemostasis.
(Huffington Post) - If you've ever wondered why you always seem to get one of those pesky cold sores, new research suggests your genes might have something to do with...
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Nov 29, 2011
(Los Angeles Times) - Do you feel fine after just a few hours of sleep each night? There's a gene for that.
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Nov 27, 2011
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - Cancer is a word that has affected the lives of all of us in some way and is associated with so many other...
Four faculty members of the Department of Biomedical Informatics at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah School of Medicine have received national honors for their contributions to the field of informatics.
The annual Program Award is the highest honor given by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists to recognize a pharmacy residency program for excellence and innovation in training pharmacy residents...