Nearly 20 percent of the adult U.S. population lives with a mental health condition, and LGBTQIA+ individuals are nearly three times more likely to be part of that group. It...
Whether you're cooking for a big family or dining solo, meal planning can make a big impact on your health and your pocketbook. Stick with it, and you'll see some...
You may not realize you are at risk for cardiovascular disease or diabetes unless you keep track of your blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar levels on a regular basis...
Heidi Shaw, a transplant coordinator at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health has been a nurse for 20 years and was inspired to donate one of her kidneys before she turned 50.
Jack Moser was only 5 years old when he was run over by a recreational vehicle and seriously injured. Two years later, Jack has overcome serious challenges and is living...
Zoe Messer moved to Salt Lake City to explore the outdoors. During her first ski season, she hit a tree on the slopes and got a severe traumatic brain injury.
Bryan Caldwell was only 34 when he suffered a serious stroke. After two months in the hospital, he was transferred to Neilsen Rehabilitation Hospital where he faced many challenges.
The Center for Global Surgery at U of U Health is leading an international, NIH-funded effort to significantly upgrade emergency services in Rwanda by developing GPS-based technology to locate patients...
Polly Creveling, a third-year medical student at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah, was skiing through two feet of deep, fresh powder when her ski got stuck in the hard snow below. An...
When Susan Veater was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in July 2015, she didn't know much about the disease. "When I got the diagnosis, I wasn't sure what it meant," Veater...
Breastfeeding can sometimes be challenging. Because newborns and infants are continuously learning and their mood swings are unpredictable, a breastfeeding mother may experience many changes in milk supply.
Scenes of violence and threats have been increasingly playing out on school campuses across the country.. Here's how you can talk to your children about school threats.
La reciente reaparición de la viruela del mono en Estados Unidos está creando nuevas preocupaciones sobre otro virus potencialmente contagioso, mientras la nación sigue sufriendo la pandemia del COVID-19. Pero...
The recent reemergence of monkeypox in the United States has created new worries about another potentially contagious virus. But infectious disease experts at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health say this virus...
We are in the midst of a mental health crisis, and the way we talk about it may be hurting more than helping. And while outdated beliefs are beginning to...
In 2019, Charlie Ellis, who lives with bipolar disorder, found himself in a crisis. After a friend called the police for help, he found himself surrounded by officers with guns...
The Kem & Carolyn Gardner Mental Health Crisis Care Center is partnering with the Salt Lake County Jail Resource Re-entry Program (JRRP), a new initiative aimed at helping recently released...
Researchers at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health report that easy-to-find soft corals—flexible corals that resemble underwater plants—are the source of a natural chemical that had shown promise in initial studies for...