In a major initiative to eradicate congenital heart defects in children, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded University of Utah medical researchers an $8.2 million grant to study...
A pioneering model that a University of Utah cardiologist proposes as a cause of heart disease is the kind of creative thinking the National Institutes of Health (NIH) likes to...
L.S. Skaggs Pharmacy Institute to house pharmacy students and researchers working on treatments for diseases such as cancer, epilepsy, and osteoarthritis
The University of Utah School of Medicine and Colleges of Pharmacy, Nursing, and Health again have been ranked among the nation's best programs by U.S. News & World Report's.
More than 500 stroke patients were treated at University Health Care's Stroke Center last year, and the expert care they received has been recognized with the center's reaccreditation as a...
Gerald Rothstein, M.D., who established and led the Division of Geriatrics at the University of Utah School of Medicine for 19 years, will be honored for his work with elderly...
In a finding that could save thousands of lives a year, University of Utah School of Medicine researchers have shown that a blood vessel disorder leading to unpredictable, sometimes fatal...
University Hospital recently became the first hospital in Utah and the 73rd in the nation to receive official designation as "Baby Friendly," an international initiative sponsored by the World Health...
Today, Kennecott Land and University Health Care announced plans to construct a 150,000 square-foot healthcare center in the Daybreak community to serve the southwest valley's growing population.
Using the molecular equivalent of a tattoo on DNA that adult stem cells (ASC) pass to their daughter cells in combination with gene expression profiles, University of Utah researchers have...
The University of Utah has received a $22.5 million Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) as part of a nationwide consortium the NIH...
Mario R. Capecchi, Ph.D., distinguished professor of human genetics and biology at the University of Utah's Eccles Institute of Human Genetics and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator, has won...
Severely obese patients who undergo gastric bypass surgery significantly reduce their risk of death from coronary heart disease, diabetes, and cancer, according to research published in the Aug. 23, 2007...