Massive "plumes" of a key neurotransmitter surging in the brain could help explain the onset of migraine with aura—and potentially a broad swath of neurologic disease, including stroke and traumatic...
Samuel R.G. Finlayson, MD, MPH, MBA has been appointed Associate Vice President (AVP) for Clinical Affairs and Chief Clinical Officer for University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ (U of U ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½). The...
In anticipation of Emergency Use Authorization by the Food and Drug Administration, University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ is prepared to properly store and distribute COVID-19 vaccines. A vaccine is a first...
Sobering new statistics released by the Global Burden of Disease study found no significant reduction in the number of people with treatable sight loss worldwide since 2010 as public health...
Amy Locke, MD, FAAFP, professor of Family and Preventive Medicine, has been named Chief Wellness Officer (CWO) for University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½. The appointment, effective November 1, 2020, was announced...
In a new analysis, researchers at University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½â€™s Huntsman Mental ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Institute have detected more than 20 genes that could have a role in death by suicide.
Stefan M. Pulst, M.D., Dr. med., professor at University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ and chair of the Department of Neurology, is among 489 newly elected Fellows of the American Association for...
Yves Lussier, MD, FACMI, has been named Chair of Biomedical Informatics at University of Utah School of Medicine. The appointment, effective February 1, 2021, was announced by Michael L. Good...
Marika V. Jones, MBA, has been named Chief Philanthropy Officer (CPO) at University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½. The appointment was announced by Michael L. Good, Senior Vice President for ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Sciences...
In one of the most comprehensive examinations to date of marijuana use during pregnancy, Torri Metz, MD, a University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology, will evaluate...
Mark H. Rapaport, M.D., a nationally recognized clinician and researcher known for his interdisciplinary approach to mental health treatment and care, has been named CEO of Huntsman Mental ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Institute...
Kensaku Kawamoto, MD, PhD, MHS, associate chief medical information officer and an associate professor of biomedical informatics at University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½, will serve a second three-year term on a...
The Center for Medical Innovation (CMI) at the University of Utah announced plans this week to expand its operations to the University of Utah Asia Campus (UAC) on the Incheon...
The VA Salt Lake City ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Care System and University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ announce a new location and greater choice for Veterans in the Southwest part of Salt Lake County...
University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ will begin transitioning to COVID-19 testing indoors on November 11, 2020. Utah’s changing climate prompted U of U ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ to transition to indoor testing. Testing indoors...
Researchers at University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ have discovered that in some circumstances cerebral edema, or swelling, may be important for protecting the brain.
As positive COVID-19 cases in Utah set record highs, two of the nation’s top health officials visited the University of Utah today for an informal discussion on the pandemic. Deborah...
In a new multicenter study, researchers led by University of Utah surgeons report that an emerging heart failure treatment could potentially reverse structural damage to the heart, allowing it to...
A University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Department of Pediatrics program that supports academic, career, and personal development of American Indian / Alaska Native (AI/AN) undergraduates from across the country has received...
Beginning October 12th, outdoor COVID-19 testing will be available to the public at Rice-Eccles Stadium. The collaborative effort between University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ and University of Utah brings testing to...
Dr. McCormick has dedicated significant research efforts to better understanding and treating chronic low back pain (CLBP) of various sources. He is currently the principle investigator for The Intracept Global...