When scientists uncovered a genetic defect that was causing colon cancer in a large family, they were faced with the decision of what to do next. The researchers and family...
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Children with autism spectrum disorder are hospitalized more often than other children. Dr. Paul Carbone and his team of researchers and physicians from University of Utah took an in-depth look...
There鈥檚 one thing out there that can act as a better medicine than many of the drugs we have. It contributes to a high level of overall health and can...
If you鈥檙e hesitant to check the organ donor box on your driver鈥檚 license because you鈥檙e unsure of the process, we鈥檙e here to clear it up. Dr. Jill Sweney talks about...
Utah has some of the best health outcomes in the nation, but some of the lowest costs. Dr. Robin Marcus, chief wellness officer of 91麻豆天美直播 Care, talks...
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Can children suffer from heart attacks? What does severe chest pain in kids mean? Dr. Collin Cowley is a pediatrician and cardiologist. He talks with Dr. Tom Miller about what...
Are you worried about getting into PA school? Two students from the University of Utah鈥檚 physician assistant program dish on why they picked PA school over medical school, how to...
Complementary and alternative medicines are all over lately: herbal supplements, massage, essential oils, and more. You might love how some of these therapies make you feel, but are they safe...
Many Americans describe their marriages as lacking in sex for a number of reasons: kids, busy lives, etc. Dr. Kirtly Jones talks about the recent dialogue regarding sex and marriage鈥攁nd...
If you鈥檝e recently been diagnosed with chlamydia or are worried you might have it, you probably have a lot of questions racing through your mind. Dr. Kyle Jones explains the...
Representing 8 million people connected to over 23 million records - including vital statistics, medical records, and genealogical information - the Utah Population Database is the largest database of its...
Are you one of the many who has taken the 鈥渟ugar-free challenge鈥 to remove added sugar from your diet for 10 days? Health educator Ashley Quadros talks about the trend...
The joy of discovering you鈥檙e pregnant can sometimes be overshadowed by the misery and discomfort of morning sickness. Dr. Howard Sharp, OB-GYN, and Dr. Tom Miller talk about new treatments...
Pediatrician Dr. Cindy Gellner goes over speech and language development for babies and toddlers. She talks about what to expect your baby to be saying depending on how old they...
Though they sound very similar, there are big differences between the training and basic job duties of athletic trainers and personal trainers. Sports medicine specialist Dr. Amy Powell and Dr...
Deep brain stimulation is a therapy that has been proven to decrease symptoms of movement disorders like Parkinson鈥檚 disease. It鈥檚 a therapy that some people are beginning to try鈥攕ometimes for...
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The U.S. ranks at the bottom of developed countries for infant mortality, obesity, heart disease and a number of other health issues. So can the United States turn those numbers...
When it comes to writing the personal statement on a physician assistant application, many people panic or shut down when they can鈥檛 think of what to write. Doris Dalton is...
Between fat free, gluten free, organic, natural and whole grain foods, it can be difficult to discern what鈥檚 actually the healthiest. Health educator Ashley Quadros teaches us the most important...
There is emerging evidence that spirituality is healthy for you. People who participate regularly in religious or spiritual services or rituals have better immune systems and cope with stress better...
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