The word “bacteria” has a bad rap, conjuring up images of infection or illness. But did you know that good bacteria in your body actually helps keep you healthy? These...
After a stroke, Su Lee knew he needed help with his heart murmur. So, experts and robotic technologies at 㽶Ƶ of Utah Health gave Lee a new lease on life.
Do digestion problems have you writhing in pain after most meals? It's possible you have irritable bowel syndrome or IBS. Consider these diet hacks to help manage the symptoms.
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) has selected Michelle Debbink, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the 㽶Ƶ of Utah Spencer Fox Eccles School...
Alrededor del 10-15% de los adultos de Estados Unidos padecen del síndrome del intestino irritable, o SII. Y sólo el 5-7% de los adultos estadounidenses han recibido un diagnóstico de...
Avoid getting sidelined by focusing on your stride length, which is the distance covered between the spot where one foot hits the ground and the next time that same foot...
Bentley Hofhine loves playing sports, and it’s something he has done for most of his life—since he was four years old. In October 2022, at the peak of the football...
The body mass index, or BMI, predates the bathroom scale by more than half a century. But it has not changed with the times. Learn how doctors suggest to measure...
El índice de masa corporal, o IMC, es anterior a la báscula de baño en más de medio siglo. Pero no ha cambiado con los tiempos. Aprenda cómo los médicos...
En esta nueva era del marketing de influencers, estamos inundados de vídeos virales de expertos no médicos que promocionan productos para la salud y el bienestar, incluyendo productos alternativos para...
Falsehoods about menstrual products are widespread. No matter how convincing that TikTok video may be about “all natural” makeshift sanitary products, it’s important to be aware of the health risks...
La amenaza de enfermedad grave por el virus respiratorio sincitial, o más conocido como VRS, es alarmante para nuestros seres queridos más vulnerables: los bebés pequeños y los adultos mayores...
The threat of severe illness from respiratory syncytial virus, better known as RSV, is startling for our most vulnerable loved ones: young babies and older adults. Now, there is promising...
Did you know that without UV-ray-blocking sunglasses, your eyes can also suffer sunburns? Photokeratitis is the term for sunburned eyes, and it happens when intense sun exposure over many hours...
Sabemos que la radiación ultravioleta (UV) puede provocar quemaduras solares que nos exponen al riesgo de padecer cáncer de piel, pero ¿sabía que sus ojos también pueden sufrir quemaduras solares?
The Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational and Environmental Health (RMCOEH) was recently awarded an $8.6 million grant that will allow it to further a mission that touches tens of thousands...
No two spinal cord injuries are the same. There are different causes, symptoms, and therapies for SCIs, but one thing they all have in common is a major life change...
La implantación de rituales de regreso a clases y tradiciones anuales coherentes proporciona a los niños la seguridad y estabilidad que necesitan para prosperar, al tiempo que refuerza los lazos...
Regardless of where your child is exited or dreading going back-to-school, implementing consistent rituals and annual traditions provide children with the security and stability they need to thrive while reinforcing...
Si tiene medicamentos sin usar en su botiquín, es hora de limpiarlo. Aquí compartimos cinco cosas importantes que debe saber sobre el consumo de medicamentos recetados y la seguridad para...
Researchers at 㽶Ƶ of Utah Health are testing whether an eight-week program based on positive psychology techniques can improve the mood and well-being of people who have had a stroke...
