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Wolfgang Baehr, Ph.D., will be awarded Proctor Medal on May 5 for work studying retinal diseases.

In the race to unravel the medical mysteries surrounding the genetics of stroke, members of the International Stroke Genetics Consortium plan to cross the finish line together.

Twelve student teams garnered top honors from a field of more than 40 for inventing medical devices that may soon change the marketplace and improve modern medicine. Winning teams will...

Are sodas safe? Consumer Reports found some drinks popular soft drink may have higher levels of a potential carcinogen.

Utah children continue to be diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) at a rate higher than the national average

(The Salt Lake Tribune) - The number of new shortages has dropped steadily over the past two years from a high of 267 in 2011, mostly due to a reporting...

After studying records in the Salt Lake Valley, researchers found that increased pollution upped the suicide risk by up to 20 percent.

(The Salt Lake Tribune) - New research shows suicides in Salt Lake County rise during periods of elevated air pollution, although these preliminary findings remain too hazy to determine what...

You know that uncomfortable feeling that your stomach is full and larger than usual? Here are five ways to fight the battle of bloat.

University researchers will come together to discuss ideas for addressing the consequences of Utah¿s air quality on April 14.

(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - Members of the media and mental health professionals met together Monday to discuss how they can work together to help bring hope, information...

(KSL) - SALT LAKE CITY - When Sue Boerke was preparing for the birth of her first child, she felt delivering at home would be the best fit for her...

Media welcome at April 9 event to view inventions, get firsthand accounts of products that may soon change the medical marketplace.

University of Utah neuroscientists report that when a region of the brain called the lateral habenula is chronically inactivated in rats, they repeatedly drink to excess and are less able...

(KSL) - Amy Steinbrech initially shrugged off an odd feeling while visiting her family in Lander, Wyo. The 40-year-old public relations professional woke up confused in the middle of the...

Building Bridges: Achieving a Community-Valued Approach to Personalized Health Care provided a unique forum for public and community leaders, health care providers, researchers and educators to come together to advance...

(Becker's Hospital Review) - University Hospital (Salt Lake City). University Hospital, the flagship facility of Salt Lake City-based 91Â鶹ÌìÃÀÖ±²¥ Care, opened to the public in 1965 as...

University of Utah surgeon Catherine R. deVries, M.D., M.S., professor of pediatric urology will be honored with the Clinical Excellence Award at the Ninth Annual Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. National...

(MedPageToday) - Over the course of two influenza seasons, vaccination against the virus reduced the likelihood of life-threatening flu in children by about three-quarters, researchers found.

Many illnesses are easily cured with a visit to your doctor and a trip to the pharmacy. But a trio of baffling conditions has kept researchers hard at work for...

Compound helps eliminate "reservoir populations" of bacteria that potentially cause recurrent UTIs

(Deseret News) - SALT LAKE CITY - Researchers at the University of Utah released a study Tuesday outlining testing done with a compound that may be able to tackle chronic...

(KSL) - Travis Blackwelder's life had turned into a series of medical appointments. Blackwelder, a Brigham Young University and Harvard graduate, found himself on regular trips to clinics and hospitals...

(Fox 13) - SALT LAKE CITY – Seventeen people with eye issues were given surgery for free during an event sponsored by a local eye center. The University of Utah's...