Each year, carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is responsible for more than 50,000 emergency department visits, causing more than 400 deaths according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Americans...
The University of Utah today announced that the Craig H. Neilsen Foundation will donate $47.5 million for a new, state-of-the-art rehabilitation hospital as part of the redevelopment and modernization of...
This event, titled Improving ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ and Wellness by Linking Communities, will be held at the State Room on November 10. It is free to the public, but a ticket is...
Researchers at University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ have identified a protein (ARF6) that when inhibited reduces diabetic retinopathy, a condition that results when blood vessels at the back of the eye...
Cortisol gets a bad rap. It's blamed for anxiety, high blood pressure, stroke—you name it. But having a better understanding of this hormone's function helps people realize that balancing this...
When the pain is extreme and paired with excessive bleeding, fever, or feels suddenly worse than what has been previously experienced, it's time to see your doctor.
Carrie Byington, MD, whose world-class work as a clinician researcher in pediatric infectious disease, has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM).
This $24 million grant, which will be distributed over five years, will empower research efforts to explore the fundamental structural biology of the HIV virus, from replication to infection.
Wendy Chapman, Ph.D., the chair of biomedical informatics at University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ whose informatics tools have been applied toward addressing a wide array of problems in health care, has...
Those with rosacea are often fair skinned, over 30 years old, and tend to blush easily. Over time, these individuals may develop small blood vessels on their cheeks, chin, forehead...
David Turok MD MPH, Associate Professor and Family Planning Division Director in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology has been awarded a five-year Mid-Career Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (K24)...
There are tremendous benefits to this popular athletic program, but as with any fitness program, it comes with factors worth considering before jumping onboard. Here's what you need to know...
U.S. Olympic and Paralympic athletes and staff who traveled to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for the 2016 Summer Games did not become infected with Zika virus but did test positive...
A new study shows that patients reap a number of health benefits that persist long-term. They not only maintain weight loss but also have a lower incidence of diabetes and...
A University of Utah-led nationwide clinical trial will test a novel approach to combat hearing loss in children infected by a relatively unknown virus, cytomegalovirus (CMV).