Have you ever wondered why women tend to outlive men? Turns out, there are a lot of variables and possible explanations for why the average woman will live five years...
鈥淚 know that I have a finite amount of time once I get out into practice and I really want it to matter.鈥漌hat makes former equities and bond trader on...
One of Dr. Jill Sweney鈥檚 jobs is to talk about organ donation to parents that have just lost a child. It鈥檚 tough, yet she does it because she has seen...
Dr. Tom Miller tells us why using antibiotics to prevent traveler鈥檚 diarrhea could cause bigger problems than the one you are trying to avoid. He also has a couple quick...
Simple conversations can become an exercise in frustration when a loved one begins to lose hearing with age. Sarah Hargus Ferguson, PhD, associate professor of communications science and disorders, explains...
Detecting a child鈥檚 mental disorder can be difficult because many of the behaviors can also occur as part of normal development. As a result, some parents are hesitant to seek...
Menopause marks the end of significant reproduction of eggs and estrogen. But just because your body鈥檚 reproductive system is slowing down doesn鈥檛 mean you and your partner have to. Dr...
Getting into physician assistant school is an impressive feat itself, but what鈥檚 it like once you鈥檙e in? We spoke to two students at the University of Utah Physician Assistant program...
Often, cleft lip can be detected through ultrasound, but families need to wait a few months before their babies can have the reparative surgery. Dr. Barbu Gociman is a facial...
Certified Nurse Midwife Dr. Debra Penney asks: 鈥淲hy not choose a midwife?鈥 Most people think having a physician deliver their baby is the only way to go, but Debra explains...
If you鈥檝e been told your baby will have complications when it鈥檚 born, you and your family might have a lot of questions and worry about what鈥檚 going to happen. Neonatologist...
How might your neighborhood pharmacy be different five or ten years from now? Dr. Mike Feehan, visiting professor in the College of Pharmacy at the University of Utah talks about...
It鈥檚 hard to imagine anyone intentionally harming a child. When people think of child abuse, they often picture physical abuse, but as Dr. Cindy Gellner explains, child abuse includes much...
It can be extremely emotionally difficult if your parent suddenly doesn鈥檛 remember who you are. Family physician Dr. Kyle Bradford Jones discusses some of the signs of memory loss to...
Dr. Mariana Baserga is a neonatologist and takes care of some of the most vulnerable people on earth鈥攑remature babies. She talks with Dr. Tom Miller about just what her job...
Geneticist Gabrielle Kardon, Ph.D., never thought that she would be explaining her research to patient advocacy groups, but that鈥檚 where her science led her and she has not shied away...
Babies get tested for many things right after they are born. The heel prick includes a test for phenylketonuria (PKU), a rare birth defect that causes a certain amino acid...
Amyloidosis can affect so many different organs and affects everybody in a different way. Because of this, you really need to go to a clinic that specializes in amyloidosis and...
A young vibrant woman in the prime of her life, Amy Steinbrech suffered a stroke. Unable to walk, talk or even move her limbs, Amy鈥檚 remarkable recovery is testament to...
There are a lot of misconceptions about midwives and their role in childbirth and postnatal care. Debra Penney is a certified nurse and midwife. She clears the air about the...
The UCLA PEERS Clinic (The Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills) is an innovative, evidence-based program to teach teens and young adults with autism spectrum disorders how...
Dr. Jose Nativi is a cardiologist and director of the amyloidosis program at 麻豆学生精品版 Care and Huntsman Cancer Institute. He explains what amyloidosis is and why it鈥檚...
The U.S. is a sleep-deprived nation; most people aren鈥檛 getting enough sleep every night. You may have heard that using your phone before bed affects the quality of sleep you...
