While exploring the wild, there is always the possibility of running into different types of wildlife. You may not be prepared for an encounter with a large animal. Here are...
Las vacunas del COVID-19 de Pfizer-BioNTech y Moderna están disponibles para niños de 6 meses a 17 años. Aquà encontrarás preguntas y respuestas sobre las vacunas para los niños de...
R. Scott Ward, Ph.D., former long-time chair of the Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training, is named the interim dean for University of Utah College of ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½.
If you are in great physical condition, exercise regularly, and have a positive outlook on life, rehabilitation may not be on your radar. In an instant, however, your life can...
The virus that causes chickenpox can reactivate at any time.When it does reactivate, in rare cases, a shingles outbreak can affect a nerve near one of your ears. This is...
Physicians tend to have unrealistic expectations of the success of multi-step medical procedures, according to a new nationwide study conducted by University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ scientists and their collaborators.
Cataract surgery may be one of the most efficient, common eye surgeries in the U.S. each year, but as a patient, you only have one opportunity to get it right...
Collin Merrill, PhD, and Vincent Kopplemans, PhD, recently received K awards for their innovative research on Alzheimer's disease and alcohol use disorder, respectively.
Los niños de 5 años en adelante pueden recibir la vacuna COVID-19 de Pfizer-BioNTech. Y los niños de 12 a 17 años pueden recibir una vacuna de refuerzo. Los CDC...
Christy Hopkins, M.D., M.P.H., M.B.A., emergency medicine professor and physician with University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½, has been named the inaugural chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine in the Spencer...
If you've become ill following a pool day, you may have caught a nasty bug. During the summer months, more cases of cryptosporidium, or "crypto," are diagnosed.
Mayo es el Mes de la Concienciación sobre los Accidentes -infarto o derrame- Cerebrovasculares, un recordatorio anual para protegerse a sà mismo y a sus seres queridos de sufrir un...
Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke. And every 3.5 minutes, someone dies of stroke. Here are five ways to lower your risk of stroke and...
When you look at your face in the mirror, do you tend to focus on your blemishes such as acne scarring, redness, hyperpigmentation, broken blood vessels, or uneven skin texture...
U of U ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ scientists found that low ceramide levels prior to gastric bypass surgery predicted which patients would achieve remission of the diabetes
Mental health challenges do not discriminate—anyone can be affected, just like a physical illness. But because of the type of work frontline responders do, extra support may be needed. That's...
Summer is here, and that means picnics and pool parties. But is it safe to use sunscreen and bug spray if you're pregnant? Should expectant moms take extra precautions at...
Meet Joe Walker, MPA, TRS, CTRS, recreational therapist and Challenge Course Coordinator for the ROPES Course at Huntsman Mental ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Institute (HMHI).
When you reflect on your day, what stands out the most? Chances are, it's something negative—because our brains are wired to latch onto the bad more than the good. Here...
