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Perimenopause is the final stretch before you stop having periods altogether. For many women, it’s a frustrating time filled with hot flashes, heavy and unpredictable bleeding, and a lot of...

Getting into physician assistant school is an impressive feat itself, but what’s it like once you’re in? We spoke to two students at the �����Ƶ of Utah Physician Assistant program...

Menopause marks the end of significant reproduction of eggs and estrogen. But just because your body’s reproductive system is slowing down doesn’t mean you and your partner have to. Dr...

Often, cleft lip can be detected through ultrasound, but families need to wait a few months before their babies can have the reparative surgery. Dr. Barbu Gociman is a facial...

Certified Nurse Midwife Dr. Debra Penney asks: “Why not choose a midwife?” Most people think having a physician deliver their baby is the only way to go, but Debra explains...

If you’ve been told your baby will have complications when it’s born, you and your family might have a lot of questions and worry about what’s going to happen. Neonatologist...

How might your neighborhood pharmacy be different five or ten years from now? Dr. Mike Feehan, visiting professor in the College of Pharmacy at the �����Ƶ of Utah talks about...

It’s hard to imagine anyone intentionally harming a �����Ƶ. When people think of �����Ƶ abuse, they often picture physical abuse, but as Dr. Cindy Gellner explains, �����Ƶ abuse includes much...

It can be extremely emotionally difficult if your parent suddenly doesn’t remember who you are. Family physician Dr. Kyle Bradford Jones discusses some of the signs of memory loss to...

Dr. Mariana Baserga is a neonatologist and takes care of some of the most vulnerable people on earth—premature babies. She talks with Dr. Tom Miller about just what her job...

Geneticist Gabrielle Kardon, Ph.D., never thought that she would be explaining her research to patient advocacy groups, but that’s where her science led her and she has not shied away...

Babies get tested for many things right after they are born. The heel prick includes a test for phenylketonuria (PKU), a rare birth defect that causes a certain amino acid...

There is a lot of confusion about when to get a mammogram. Some groups say 40, some 50. Others say you should get a baseline at 40. Is it necessary...

Amyloidosis can affect so many different organs and affects everybody in a different way. Because of this, you really need to go to a clinic that specializes in amyloidosis and...

A young vibrant woman in the prime of her life, Amy Steinbrech suffered a stroke. Unable to walk, talk or even move her limbs, Amy’s remarkable recovery is testament to...

There are a lot of misconceptions about midwives and their role in �����Ƶbirth and postnatal care. Debra Penney is a certified nurse and midwife. She clears the air about the...

The UCLA PEERS Clinic (The Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills) is an innovative, evidence-based program to teach teens and young adults with autism spectrum disorders how...

Dr. Jose Nativi is a cardiologist and director of the amyloidosis program at �����Ƶ of Utah �����Ƶ Care and Huntsman Cancer Institute. He explains what amyloidosis is and why it’s...

The U.S. is a sleep-deprived nation; most people aren’t getting enough sleep every night. You may have heard that using your phone before bed affects the quality of sleep you...

Dr. Jacob Kean of Indiana �����Ƶ talks about the key parts of an intervention and its implementation. He discusses his work on fidelity measures and using practice-based evidence approaches in...

Some of our health decisions are at least in part a product of where we live. For example, it might be more tempting to buy a fast food burger if...