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...
Many people self-diagnose restless leg syndrome, but it comes with a set of specific symptoms and is actually much less common than you鈥檇 think. Dr. Cindy Gellner gives us the...
The new School of Dentistry is opening at the University of Utah, but it鈥檚 exciting for everyone, not just future dentists. Dr. Glen Hanson is a professor and the Interim...
When Jenn, a current first year medical student here at UUSOM didn鈥檛 get into medical school on her first try, she chose to take that year to pursue a master鈥檚...
If you experience excruciating pain when your time of the month rolls around, something could be up. Dr. Joseph Stanford explains the signs and symptoms of endometriosis and why it鈥檚...
Josh Hensley had two children with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), a devastating birth defect. Although CDH isn鈥檛 uncommon, very little is known about it. He talks about the difficulty parents...
Although congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) isn鈥檛 uncommon, very little is known about this birth defect. Dr. Stephen J. Fenton is a pediatric surgeon and CDH expert. He talks about everything...
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is not as well known as muscular dystrophy and cystic fibrosis, but like them it is a life-threatening birth defect, and is just as common. Occurring...
Whether you鈥檝e just had a mastectomy or a lumpectomy, you might have some questions about what to expect after the surgery. Dr. Cindy Matsen is a breast cancer surgeon at...
Josh Hensley had not only one, but two babies born with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), a birth defect where the gut and liver protrude into the chest cavity. He talks...
If you鈥檝e had an ultrasound and found out your unborn baby has congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), you probably have a lot of questions. Dr. Stephen Fenton is a pediatric surgeon...
Genetically modified plants and livestock are already a controversial reality. But what about genetically modifying humans? The technology could potentially eradicate certain diseases that run in families such as inherited...
Birth defects are more common than you might think: one in 33 babies is born with a birth defect. Researcher Dr. Marcia Feldkamp says about 77 percent of birth defects...
鈥淚n general pediatrics /primary care, we spend about 40% of our time dealing with kids who are healthy or coming in for well child visits and well child checkups. Getting...
Do you feel like you鈥檝e tried everything to get your kid to stop scratching at his eczema but nothing鈥檚 worked? A short bath might help. Dr. Tom Miller discusses childhood...
The Intermountain West has some of the rates highest of suicide and depression in the U.S. Studies suggest that the statistics may result from changes in brain chemistry that occur...
If you have chronic pain and other problems with a knee or hip, a complete replacement might sound like the only solution. But orthopedic specialist Chris Pelt, MD, discusses some...
There are many things you can do before a joint replacement surgery to make your recovery easier, from changing up your diet to moving things around in your home so...
If you鈥檝e thought about getting a joint replacement to alleviate pain caused by arthritis or another condition, listen to what joint replacement specialist Chris Pelt, MD, has to say on...
Joint replacement surgeries are complicated procedures. While knee and hip replacements can help alleviate pain and improve function, there are some differences between the two procedures. Chris Pelt, MD, is...
Most patients stay in the hospital for a day or two after a knee or hip replacement surgery. Joint replacement expert Chris Pelt, MD, talks about what to expect after...
Knowing your family history for prostate cancer can help you get appropriate screening according to Lisa Cannon-Albright at the Huntsman Cancer Institute. She is the senior author on a recent...
Breast Cancer isn鈥檛 just a women鈥檚 issue 鈥 about 2,000 men will be diagnosed with the disease this year. Ginger Johnson, president of GetScreenedUtah.com, says it鈥檚 important for men to...
If you have a picky eater, you might worry that your child is anemic if they seem weak or pale. Dr. Cindy Gellner goes over the signs and symptoms of...