In a new study published in Science Advances, researchers report that a group of cone snails produces a venom compound similar to the hormone somatostatin.
A new study led by researchers at ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ of Utah ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ details a novel mechanism that infectious bacteria use to quickly adjust to environmental stress. The discovery could help explain...
You're never too young or too old to be concerned about bone health. If you don't consume enough calcium in your diet, your bone density is reduced, and the risk...
Doctors aren't quite sure what causes sundowner's syndrome, but they do know people with Alzheimer's disease are prone to develop it, especially in the mid to late-stages of the disease.
You may notice a loved one is neglecting responsibilities, taking unusual risks, or running into legal problems while under the influence of drugs. Here's how you can help.
Match Day is when fourth-year medical school students across the nation find out where they will go to complete residency as new doctors. This year’s celebration will be especially meaningful...
The Utah Poison Control Center (UPCC) will join poison centers and safety advocates across the country in celebrating National Poison Prevention Week (NPPW), March 20-26, 2022. The week is dedicated...
Huntington's disease is a rare, inherited disease that causes the progressive breakdown of nerve cells in different regions of the brain, resulting in movement, cognitive, and psychiatric disorders. Learn about...
Adventuring outdoors in the winter months can sometimes be unpredictable. Here are three myths and what you can do if you get caught in one of these situations.
Long-term side effects following COVID-19 infection have caused many devastating symptoms, from loss of taste and smell to brain fog and fatigue. Hair loss has also been reported as a...
Inspired by venom from a marine snail, ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ of Utah ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ scientists have created a modified form of human insulin that they hope could give patients with diabetes better, more...
En marzo, cumplimos el segundo aniversario de atención a los pacientes con COVID-19 en ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ of Utah ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ. Al igual que el año anterior, 2021 fue un año sin precedentes...
In March, we observe the two-year anniversary of providing care to COVID-19 patients at ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ of Utah ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ. The year 2021 was unprecedented and marked with uncertainty over new emerging...
The Institute for ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµcare Improvement has recognized ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ of Utah ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ as achieving Age-Friendly ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ System. The designation recognizes a system-wide commitment to improving the health and well-being of older...
Huntsman Mental ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ Institute (HMHI) announced a generous $5 million gift from Kem and Carolyn Gardner to support the Mental ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ Crisis Care Center. Expected to open in 2024 and...
On Wednesday, March 16, 2022, A. John Rush, MD, FACP, MPP, Professor Emeritus of the Duke-NUS Medical School at the National ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ of Singapore, will present a Psychiatry Grand Rounds...
According to new research led by scientists at ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ of Utah ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ, each parent has their own impact on hormones and other chemical messengers that control mood and behavior.
El virus que causa COVID-19 tiene un impacto diferente en cada persona. La mayorÃa de las personas experimentarán sÃntomas leves o moderados, o posiblemente ningún sÃntoma. Pero hay una gran...
Including iron-rich foods in your diet is important for your health and the production of hemoglobin, which transports oxygen from your lungs throughout your body. Find out how much iron...
As a nominee for the American Heart Associations's Women of Impact award, a pediatric cardiologist at U of U ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ is eager to promote and raise funds for women's heart...