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...
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...
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...
There鈥檚 a lot to consider when buying a first-aid kit鈥 should you get the bigger, more expensive one for your camping trip or do you really need all that stuff...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
