Utah's rural residents save more than $1 million a year in emergency room costs by calling the Utah Poison Control Center (UPCC) in the event of potential poisonings
ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah Senior Vice President for ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ Sciences A. Lorris Betz, M.D., Ph.D., today announced David Entwistle as the new chief executive officer of ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah Hospitals &...
The finding by researchers at the ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah and ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of South Carolina means scientists may be able to develop drugs to prevent or lessen the severity of inflammatory...
The popular dietary supplements glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate proved no better than a placebo in relieving osteoarthritis knee pain in most participants of a major national trial.
For the first time in nearly 50 years, students from the ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utahs School of Medicine, as well as the Colleges of Nursing, Pharmacy and ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ, are starting school...
Jack H. Petajan, M.D., Ph.D., professor of neurology and School of Medicine faculty member for 36 years, died Wednesday, June 22, after a courageous battle against biliary cancer and its...
A researcher from the ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah Pharmacotherapy Outcomes Research Center presented the findings of the first major study on appropriate Medicare reimbursements for chemotherapy services to cancer patients on...
For the 25 percent of American women who suffer excessive menstrual bleeding and severe abdominal pain because of uterine fibroids, a non-surgical procedure now offered at ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah Hospitals...
The ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah Hospital Stroke Center has been named a Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵcare Organizations (JCAHO).
For the second year in a row, the ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah Genetic Science Learning Center Web site has been named one of the 50 best science and technology Web sites...
A genetic variation seen worldwide in which people either taste or do not taste a bitter, synthetic compound called PTC has been preserved by natural selection, ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah and...
The ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah School of Medicine's Department of Family and Preventive Medicine is the nation's No. 3 family medicine department in grants from National Institutes of ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ (NIH).
Residents of South Jordan can now access the vast medical services available at the ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah from their own neighborhood at the newly opened South Jordan ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ Center.
Skin color and other physical traits often used to define race are based on a small number of genes and sometimes, but not always, reveal information about an individual's genetic...
A human gene named ATR normally protects people by preventing the replication of cells damaged by radiation or toxic chemicals. Now, Utah and New York researchers have discovered how a...
A recent study by ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah researchers shows that women who enlist the help of their mothers or daughters exercised more regularly and with better results.
ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ Hospital received one of only seven "A" ratings among 200 hospitals. The rankings are based on the percentage of families who consent to organ donation compared with the total...