France is an experienced and passionate physician assistant with a diverse background and over 13 years of experience. He was hired by the U of U Department of Psychiatry in...
Utah lawmakers approved $90 million in funding that will be combined with $65 million in funds from the Utah philanthropic community for the Utah Mental Health Translational Research Building at...
A collaborative effort resulted in implementation of two COVID-19 testing programs in Utah high schools that helped students participate in extracurricular activities and stay in school while likely reducing spread...
Within the next decade, the novel coronavirus responsible for COVID-19 could become little more than a nuisance, causing no more than common cold-like coughs and sniffles, according to models developed...
91Â鶹ÌìÃÀÖ±²¥ is encouraged by the state’s increased COVID-19 vaccination efforts, as well as the recent decline in Utah’s daily COVID-19 cases. However, data suggests that the risk...
We don’t think about it often, but our heartbeat is a big indicator of our heart health. It can reveal issues like atrial fibrillation, which can cause stroke, heart failure...
En colaboración con los Servicios de EnfermerÃa de la Comunidad, el Wellness Bus de la 91Â鶹ÌìÃÀÖ±²¥ organizará clÃnicas de vacunación COVID-19 gratuitas durante el mes de mayo...
In partnership with Community Nursing Services (CNS), 91Â鶹ÌìÃÀÖ±²¥â€™s Wellness Bus will host free COVID-19 vaccination clinics in the month of May. U of U Health is proud...
Researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah report critical new insights into how cells mount an attack against melanoma tumors.
Forbes has named 91Â鶹ÌìÃÀÖ±²¥ as one of the best employers for diversity in 2021. Forbes partnered with market research company Statista to survey 50,000 Americans working for...
91Â鶹ÌìÃÀÖ±²¥ announces a suspected case of vaccine-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT), also called thrombosis and thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS), after a patient received the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine...
Racism isn't something that happens "somewhere else." Mindfulness educators and social workers Trinh Mai and Jean Whitlock facilitated an interracial dialogue on talking about race and racism to learn from...
The prevalence of stigma and discrimination toward people with mental illness makes it difficult to have a transparent conversation about how we feel. But an open dialogue about mental health...
91Â鶹ÌìÃÀÖ±²¥ announces a suspected case of vaccine-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT), also called thrombosis and thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS), after a patient received the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine...
The University of Utah (the U), ARUP Laboratories, and Techcyte Inc. forma partnership to develop an easy-to-administer SARS-CoV-2 antibody test that produces results within minutes.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month—time to focus on prioritizing mental health and acknowledging that it's "OK not to be OK." It is also time to stop the sigma and...
The 91Â鶹ÌìÃÀÖ±²¥ Immunology, Inflammation and Infectious Disease Initiative (3i), in conjunction with the University of Utah Molecular Medicine program (U2M2), has awarded program planning grants to four...
A stroke can come on quickly, and if you don’t act fast, it could be fatal. That’s why it is important to know the signs and symptoms to watch out...
Liz is a passionate social worker and a member of HMHI's team of addiction specialists. She is a Psychiatric Program Specialist with the Recovery Works Intensive Outpatient Program for addiction...
Women who have preeclampsia during pregnancy are at least three times more likely to have strokes later in life than women who do not have a history of this condition...