(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Planning to exclusively breast-feed? Start right after giving birth, feed on demand, keep the baby in your hospital room to sleep and ask the staff...
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May 30, 2012
(KSL) - SALT LAKE CITY - This June the Federal Drug Administration was to enforce new sunscreen packaging regulations aimed at making it easier to pick out safe sun protection...
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May 28, 2012
(KSL) - SALT LAKE CITY - Singers who make a living using their voice probably have to worry about straining their muscles and dealing with other voice disorders. Recently, famous...
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May 25, 2012
(Fox 13) - SALT LAKE CITY - With an unusually warm winter in Utah this year, more rattlesnakes are coming out earlier in the season than usual. Though rare, ER...
(Deseret News) - Obstructive sleep apnea is known to cause high blood pressure, snoring and daytime sleepiness, among other issues. Now research studies from Spain indicates that the CPAP mask...
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May 15, 2012
(U.S. News & World Report) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) declared measles officially eliminated in the United States in 2000. But after 222 measles cases and...
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May 13, 2012
(KSL) - SALT LAKE CITY - It used to be that patients with cystic fibrosis couldn't expect to live very long, yet they are now living into their 40s.
(Reuters) - NEW YORK - People who come to the emergency department complaining of chest pain often get a test that isn鈥檛 helping them very much, according to a new...
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May 07, 2012
(U.S. News & World Report) - Pre-teens living in states that require vaccinations for incoming middle school students are more likely to be immunized than those in states without such...
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May 06, 2012
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Corky Shill isn't sure who is most to blame for her husband's Social Security number being compromised.
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Two University of Utah School of Medicine professors are sharing this year's Rosenblatt Prize for Excellence.
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Apr 30, 2012
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - At age 9, Jack Wolfinger is on his fifth dinosaur encyclopedia. He can explain the lineage of raptors but doesn't play with other kids at...
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Marc Porter is a smart chemist, but he can't solve the diagnostic puzzle of pancreatic cancer on his own. He needs surgeons, molecular biologists, oncologists...
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Apr 19, 2012
(U.S. News & World Report) - Magnetically controlled growing rods can treat the spinal disorder scoliosis in children without the need for repeat invasive surgeries, a small new study suggests.
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Apr 12, 2012
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - A Colorado man says he鈥檚 lucky to be alive after doctors at the University of Utah performed a rare surgery to save his...
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Apr 12, 2012
(The Wall Street Journal) - Doctors increasingly are recommending physical activity to help osteoarthritis patients, overturning the more traditional medical advice for people to take it easy to protect their...
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Apr 10, 2012
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - Beginning the fall of 2013, the University of Utah will open a School of Dentistry with an inaugural class of 20 students.
University of Utah IT officials welcomed guests today to celebrate completion of the first phase of the U's new, highly sophisticated computing and data storage facility
A new compound shows promise in patient leukemia samples when current treatments fail, say researchers from Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah (U of U).
(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - Atticus Teter believes skin cancer happens to "old people." But he cares enough to help change that perception, with an award-winning illustration of...
