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(ABC News) - Evidence of the troubling increase in prescription drug abuse has reached hospital emergency rooms, which report increasing medication-related suicide attempts among women 50 and older.

Vivian S. Lee, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A., to begin job on July 1

(TIME) - One in 10 mothers give birth prematurely, a biological mystery that often comes with little warning and a sideshow of dangerous health repercussions. Doctors historically have had little...

(Science Daily) - Researchers working with zebrafish have identified previously undiscovered high-risk genetic features in T-cell acute lymphocytic leukemia.

(U.S. News & World Report) - A new study shows that a retrovirus called XMRV is not present in the blood of people with chronic fatigue syndrome, a finding that...

Identified genes predict worst case scenarios

(The Wall Street Journal) - Shortages of drugs for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder have sent patients and their families on a hunt for pharmacies with drugs in stock.

(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Doctors have few ways of identifying which first-time pregnant women will suffer from preterm birth, miscarriage or stillbirth.

As Mother's Day approaches, Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health Care today celebrated a new partnership with Intermountain Healthcare to study the causes and outcomes of first-time pregnancy risks.

(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - Sarah Reeder found out through her first ultrasound that she had lost not one, but her first two babies, as the twins hadn't...

(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - Four years ago, cheerleader Tayler Hansen was diagnosed with scoliosis - a curving of her spine. If left uncorrected, it would eventually push...

(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Hundreds of rural Utahns have been helped by a federal grant that assists patients and families in finding extended care during serious illnesses, a state...

(The Washington Post) - Unprecedented surge in drug shortages plagues hospitals, patients across the United States.

Officials at Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah today announced a gift of $41 million from Utah philanthropists Jon and Karen Huntsman.

A new study led by researchers from the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah, Brigham Young Ï㽶ÊÓƵ (BYU), and Intermountain Healthcare suggests that more than 80 percent of pre-term births can be spotted...

(The Salt Lake Tribune) - For years, we've been told to drink eight glasses of water a day.

Early research shows synthetic hypericin to be well-tolerated as a salvage therapy for malignant gliomas

The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action, a collaboration created by the Robert Wood Johnson (RWJF) Foundation and the AARP Foundation to implement solutions to the challenges facing the nursing...

Institute status will foster multidisciplinary collaborations to accelerate research to new patient treatments.

Climbing Mount Everest under any circumstances is extreme, particularly if you’re climbing a portion of it with the man who holds the world record for summiting Everest more than any...

Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health Sciences colleges and programs remain among the best in the nation for training health care providers in physician assistant, nurse midwifery, pharmacy, primary care, and other...

(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - No more anxiously waiting on hold for a doctor's office to make an appointment, refill a prescription, check test results or ask a...

Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health Care will begin offering a free app for patients to access their personal medical records on-the-go, becoming the first health system in Utah to offer MyChart...

Surgeons at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Hospital have performed the hospital¿s first implant of a new generation left ventricular assist device (LVAD) using the HeartWare HVAD.