Tonsillectomies are among the most common medical procedures that children undergo. They are fairly common among adults, too. Here are some reasons why a tonsillectomy may be needed.
As summer heats up, so do activities that put kids and adults in close quarters. These circumstances make us more susceptible to picking up common eye infections, including a condition...
Your makeup may be overdue for some tender loving care. Taking care of your makeup means taking care of your eyes. Here are nine makeup tips to follow for healthy...
To date, lecanemab is the first traditional approval of a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease. Lecanemab holds promise for patients in early stages of the disease.
Erica Bisson, MD, MPH, has been appointed Vice Dean for Clinical Affairs for the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine (SFESOM) at the University of Utah.
You might not think of diabetes when you think of muscle function. But a common diabetes drug that regulates blood sugar can also prevent muscle atrophy and muscular fibrosis—which can...
In a new study, University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ researchers have shown that a particular version of a gene may contribute to the higher severity of stroke seen among Black Americans...
Kids' vision is constantly developing, so whether they have special needs or require a slight correction, the stakes are incredibly high when it comes to getting the right prescription and...
A new system for fixing bone fractures, called the Bone Bolt System, has been approved for market by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the University of Utah Orthopaedic...
Summer is here and with it is record-breaking heat. Our bodies can overheat and start to break down, just like cars do on hot days. This breakdown is known as...
While celebrating his daughter's birthday at a trampoline park, Alan landed awkwardly on a 45-degree trampoline and felt something tear. Eventually this led to him seeing a foot and ankle...
The Utah Department of ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ and Human Services and Huntsman Mental ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Institute are proud to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Since the launch...
El Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos de Utah (DHHS) y el Instituto de Salud Mental Huntsman (HMHI) se enorgullecen de conmemorar el primer aniversario de la LÃnea 988 de...
Una hemorragia nasal puede asustar, pero la buena noticia es que la mayorÃa son inofensivas. Los expertos de U of U ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ explican cómo tratar las hemorragias nasales y cuándo...
A nosebleed can seem scary, but the good news is that most are harmless. Experts at U of U ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ explain how to care for your nosebleeds and when to...
While standing in front of a mirror, it’s natural to zero in on that one annoying flaw. But if that casual dislike has become more of an obsession, you may...
Cuando uno se mira al espejo, es normal fijarse en ese defecto molesto. Pero si esa aversión casual se ha convertido en una obsesión, es posible que se encuentre entre...