The University of Utah has a new diabetes, obesity and metabolism clinic with all kinds of treatments and services for patients. Dr. Tim Graham is the medical director of the...
Do you experience foot pain early in the morning or when you鈥檝e spent a lot of time on your feet during the day? It could be what鈥檚 called plantar fasciitis...
The ADA became law in 1990 to ensure equal access and opportunities for individuals with disabilities. With that spirit in mind, scientists, researchers and physicians use technology to create devices...
It is normal for women to sweat. But how much sweat is too much? Women expert Kirtly Parker Jones lists reasons why women sweat, and it isn鈥檛 just because you...
Nitrous oxide鈥攐r laughing gas鈥攊s used widely around the world for labor pain relief. But the United States only has approximately 100 hospitals that make it available to women in labor...
Back problems are painful. You might be thinking that more movement will cause more pain, so medication is your safest bet. But medicine is neither the only nor the best...
Not all fat is bad for you. Unlike white fat, which stores energy and unwanted pounds, brown fat dissipates that same energy into heat when we鈥檙e cold. Claudio Villanueva, Ph.D...
Would you let your three-year-old run around the yard waving a 2000-degree blowtorch? That鈥檚 how hot sparklers burn. Brad Wiggins from the University of Utah Burn Center says the injuries...
Head and neck specialist Dr. Marcus Monroe discusses the basic signs and symptoms of thyroid cancer. Learn if you are more at risk for having thyroid cancer and how you...
Unlike knee and hip arthritis, ankle arthritis usually surfaces in patients who are much younger and often lead very active lives. In this podcast, Dr. Tom Miller talks to specialist...
Cancer is thought to typically start from an accumulation of harmful genetic mutations that cause cells to break from their routine and divide uncontrollably. Charlie Murtaugh, Ph.D. published a study...
For generations, children have been told to 鈥渨alk away鈥 or 鈥渏ust ignore it鈥 when they鈥檙e being teased. But Dr. Elizabeth Laugeson, founder of the PEERS clinic at UCLA, says this...
You鈥檙e excited you鈥檝e advanced to the interview round for physician assistant school, but then the weight and pressure of that interview come crashing down. Doris Dalton is the director of...
If you think you鈥檙e bleeding too much, too little, or sometimes not at all, you might worry if it鈥檚 normal. Is your body trying to tell you something? Dr. Kirtly...
Autism rates started increasing years ago, and now all those children with autism are growing up. Lisa Croen, PhD, is an autism researcher. In this podcast, she talks about what...
You鈥檙e out in nature and get distracted for a few seconds. The next thing you know, your child is eating some berries. What do you do? Brad Dahl with the...
For over fifty years, University of Utah has been a leader in human genetics, a field that is making precision medicine possible today. Ray Gesteland, Ph.D., professor emeritus in human...