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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded grants to three 91Â鶹ÌìÃÀÖ±²¥ scientists through its competitive High-Risk, High-Reward Research (HRHR) program,

The University of Utah Department of Pathology and ARUP Laboratories announced the creation of the Harry R. Hill, MD, Presidential Endowed Chair, the department’s sixth endowed chair and the first...

Newly discovered genetic mutation exposes viral vulnerability

Today, the SafeUT Commission published its 2020-21 Annual Report. The comprehensive report outlines key statistics about the statewide SafeUT app related to utilization, chats and life-saving interventions, school threats, and...

Nels Elde named a 2021 Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) investigator.

SALT LAKE CITY — Imagine having to fly thousands of miles to a different country, through COVID-19 travel restrictions, for your child’s life saving surgery. ksltv.com

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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (ABC4) – An 11-year-old girl travels to Utah to become the first European child to receive an innovative brain implant treatment for epilepsy. abc4.com

Carl Molstad said his daughter Edith, who turns 11 on Wednesday, has lived two different lives: one before her seizures, and one after. She used to love playing soccer, hanging...

SALT LAKE CITY — Four years ago, Edith Mölstad was a perfectly healthy 7-year-old Swedish girl who loved school and her friends. Then she suddenly developed a severe, rare form...

Atrial fibrillation is a heart disorder we hear about a lot. It’s hard to know how to avoid it, though, if we don’t know what causes it. Learning a few...

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has awarded U of U Health funding to establish a new Utah-based Center of Excellence for Total Worker Health® as part...

More than 70% of the U’s research funding comes from U of U Health, which has grown continuously for eight years running, reaching $428 million in FY21.

U of U Health scientists have identified a molecule that slows cells’ production of alpha-synuclein, a protein that forms toxic aggregates in the brains of people with Parkinson’s disease.

Yesterday, during a meeting of the Executive Appropriations Committee of the Utah State Legislature, lawmakers unanimously approved $90 million in funding for the Utah Translational Research Building at the University...

Shortly after 11am this morning, a tragic accident occurred on the west side loading dock of University of Utah Hospital, just north of the School of Medicine. The incident took...

Gabrielle Kardon, Ph.D., a professor of Human Genetics at 91Â鶹ÌìÃÀÖ±²¥, is a recipient of a 2021 Pew Charitable Trust Innovation Award.

A new study shows that cases of Valley Fever have been slowly increasing, and the disease now affects people in a larger geographical area than previously recognized.

Dan Lundergan, MHA, Chief Operating Officer at 91Â鶹ÌìÃÀÖ±²¥ Hospitals and Clinics, has been appointed to the role of Chief Executive Officer. He has served as interim CEO...

The 91Â鶹ÌìÃÀÖ±²¥ Medical Board and executive leadership team has approved a resolution to require COVID-19 vaccinations for Hospitals and Clinics staff, credentialed and privileged providers and health...

When the air outside is visibly thick with a brown and yellow haze of pollutants, Salt Lake County families retreat indoors, where it is arguably safer to breathe. But, what...

COVID-19 vaccines remain effective, but their potency has diminished in recent months, according to a nationwide study.