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).
Researchers at Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ clarified a molecular pathway responsible for the formation of cleft palate and identified a new treatment to reverse this defect in mouse pups in-utero.
The University of Utah has announced a significant gift from the Ray and Tye Noorda Foundation for the new Tye Noorda Oral Health Services Endowment in the School of Dentistry.
Researchers at the Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ and Janssen Research & Development, LLC have partnered to identify genetic variations associated with an increased risk for suicide.
Scientists and musicians are joining forces as part of the Sound Health Initiative, a partnership between the National Institutes of Health and the Kennedy Center, to study exactly how music...
Scientists from Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ report that delivering a single dose of a nutritional supplement called L-carnitine to older mice restores a youthful ability to adapt to the cold...
The following are prepared remarks by administrators from University of Utah Hospital and the University of Utah Department of Public Safety during a press conference on Monday, Sept. 4, 2017.
It is important to note that during this incident, nursing and hospital administration were present and actively working to find a solution ultimately leading to the release of Nurse Wubbels.
Radiofrequency catheter ablation lowered hospitalization and mortality rates by 47 and 44 percent respectively in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), a contributing factor to heart failure.
Removing a single gene from the brains of mice and zebrafish causes these animals to become more anxious than normal. Researchers from Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ show that eliminating the...
Two studies provide additional support for lowering systolic blood pressure to an intensive goal of 120 mmHg – far below the standard guidelines of 140 mmHg – to reduce the...
Janice Hanson's journey, which began with the birth of her first child 57 years earlier, culminated with the discovery of a rare genetic mutation responsible for the constellation of symptoms...
Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ Plans announced today it will remain in the federal health exchange, continuing to provide insurance to Utahns on the Affordable Care Act. Currently, U of U...
Rena D’Souza, D.D.S., Ph.D., Professor of Dentistry at the Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ received a grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to build on her past research to...
U.S. News & World Report has released its 2017-2018 Best Hospital Rankings. For the fourth consecutive year, University of Utah Hospital was ranked No. 1 in Utah and in the...
Like the rest of the body, the brain loses flexibility with age, impacting the ability to learn, remember, and adapt. Now, scientists at Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ report they can...
Technology is making it easier for patients and providers to interact, thus improving communication, safety and patient-provider relationships. New tools are helping patients become more actively involved in their care...
