(Voice of America) - Inflammatory bowel diseases, such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, are extremely painful and can lead to colorectal cancer
In the News
Jan 22, 2015
(NBA) - Utah Jazz forward Trevor Booker will host the first of 10 Jazz Fit clinics in Salt Lake City as part of an NBA health and wellness movement
Acorns, although less common on the table, are an ecologically friendly and sustainable food source. Check out these tips and recipes for harvesting and cooking acorns.
(Fox 13) - A piano sits in the middle of the University of Utah’s Hospital lobby in Salt Lake City, and an elderly patient regularly volunteers his musical talents to...
In the News
Jan 21, 2015
(KSL) - The health care industry is rife with acronyms: ICU, RN, MD, HMO and PPO just to name a few
The Medical Intensive Care Unit transformed into a wedding chapel Wednesday night, complete with fresh flowers, pink decorations and teary-eyed guests.
91Â鶹ÌìÃÀÖ±²¥ Care is pleased to announce that Chad Westover, M.P.A, has accepted the position of Health Plan CEO. He joins the University on February 2.
Hosted by University of Utah School of Medicine and faculty from the Divisions of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Cardiology, cardiology professionals from around the world will gather to learn and exchange...
For every mile driven, elderly drivers pose a higher risk for being involved in a collision. Here's what you can do to help your loved one decide when it's time...
Cervical cancer in its early stages usually has no symptoms, so it's important to know your risk factors and get regular checkups. Here's how to assess your risk.
The beginning of a new year is when many people try to change their eating habits in hopes of a slimmer waist line, and better health in general. Not all...
(Utah Policy) - It turns out Utah is one of the brightest stars when it comes to health care too-the state rises above the rest in rankings for both resident...
In the News
Jan 11, 2015
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - The chief executive of the John A. Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah gushed at a news conference that a new partnership with...
In the News
Jan 11, 2015
(Deseret News) - Utah billionaire Jon Huntsman writes about a life spent making a fortune, and giving it away
A discovery by researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute shows that looking at whether a man’s uncles and great-grandparents, among other second- and third-degree relatives, had prostate cancer could be as...
(Deseret News) - The number of women choosing to give birth outside hospitals each year has doubled since 1990, according to a recent Utah Department of Health study
Often lumped together because they have similar symptoms, colds and the flu have several differences. Here are the symptoms for each and why it matters.
The pain can be almost unbearable. Sciatica can come on suddenly, or occur after sitting for long periods of time. The pain radiates from the sciatic nerve that runs from...
A child's room is no place for a television set. For years that has been the warning from pediatricians all over the world. Now though, they are saying it isn't...