Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ of Utah Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ announced it has been named by Vizient as a 2018 Top Performer in the Sourcing and Resource Management in the Supply Chain Management Excellence Award category.
It's a condition that causes the tissues of the esophagus (the tube that connects the mouth to the stomach) to swell making eating and swallowing difficult, and over the past...
Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ of Utah Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ has announced the creation of a new endowed chair, The Dr. Russell M. Nelson and Dantzel W. Nelson Presidential Chair in Cardiothoracic Surgery, to honor the...
The Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ of Utah and the Huntsman Family Foundation have announced the creation of twelve presidential faculty chairs in health sciences. The Jon M. Huntsman Presidential Chairs provide sweeping support...
In 2018, Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ of Utah Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ was ranked 19th out of 100 top health care institutions worldwide for scientific research by the Nature Index, up 31 percent from last year’s...
Paul Sigala, Ph.D., assistant professor of biochemistry at Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ of Utah Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ, was named a 2018 Pew Scholar for his lab’s interdisciplinary approach to developing novel methods for combatting malaria...
With a $5 million grant from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) and the American Heart Association, Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ of Utah Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ is leading a center to develop and test tools...
United Business Media (UBM) will honor Robert Jarvik, MD, for Lifetime Achievement during the Medical Design Excellence Awards ceremony at Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) East on June 12 in...
Researchers are turning to safety protocols to reduce the transmission of antibiotic-resistant organisms, like Clostridium difficile, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and influenza. The health care environment, however, may be setting...
Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ of Utah will host the 2nd annual Building Research Integrity Through Reproducibility conference to be held on June 15, 2018 at the S. J. Quinney College of Law.
Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ of Utah Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ today launched The Wellness Bus, a unique approach to directly reach underserved communities in the fight against Type 2 diabetes, including those populations particularly at risk...
The John A. Moran Eye Center at the Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ of Utah is notifying 607 patients of a potential disclosure of some of their information following a theft of electronic equipment.
On April 3, 2018, we learned a computer and associated external storage device used to take and store retinal images were stolen from the U of U Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ John A...
Three common antidepressants – Paxil (paroxetine), Lexapro (escitalopram), and Prozac (fluoxetine) – could be less effective at high elevations, suggests research involving lab rats and led by scientists at Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ...
The vending machine can often be the easiest way for a quick snack, but with little planning, you can keep on track with healthy eating habits at the office.
Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ of Utah Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ announced a gift of $1.25 million to create the Fred W. and Christine A. Fairclough Endowed Chair in the Department of Neurology. Kevin C. (KC) Brennan...
Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ of Utah Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ biochemist Dana Carroll, Ph.D., is one of four honorees who will be awarded the 2018 Governor’s Medal for Science and Technology.
The researchers examined 17 years of transplantation records and found no significant change in the recipients’ chance of survival when the organ donation came from victims of drug intoxication. The...
If you don't pay close attention to the foods you are eating you can end up with too much sugar in your diet, leading to complications like weight gain, diabetes...