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As Utah continues to have new developments in its legal battle over abortions, according to state lawmakers, another law is now in place.

The state law banning abortions except in limited circumstances went into effect Friday evening after a review by legislative lawyers.

Like plaintiffs with other conditions lacking definitive physiological markers, long COVID plaintiffs seeking disability anti-discrimination law protections have confronted courts suspicious of their reports of symptoms and insistent on medical...

U.S. counties above 4,000 feet have twice the suicides as counties at 2,000 feet. Is it because there's less oxygen in the air, or is something else going on?

This contribution argued that courts have been imposing physical reductionism on determinations of disability, leaving plaintiffs without remedies when there are no definitive biological markers of their conditions. Long COVID...

Jim Tabery, PhD, while teaching a course on race and racism, conducted research on the topic of lynching. His research is featured in: "Sema Hadithi Educates, Explores History of Lynching...

Twitter’s future under Musk is more complicated than those on the left and right seem to believe, said Jim Tabery, professor of philosophy at the University of Utah. When it...

Dr. Jim Tabery, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Utah explained that’s exactly what happened back in August of 1883.

Utahns might face travel to Colorado, Nevada or New Mexico if abortion access is further restricted in the Beehive State.

The University of Utah recognized the most recent awardees of the Linda K. Amos Award and Elizabeth Fuhriman Gardner Prize in a joint celebration during Women’s Week. Among her many...

Jim Tabery, PhD, discusses recent contentions in Utah centered around issues where people feel their personal liberties are being infringed upon by an expanding government, Deseret News, 8 February 2022

A Utah doctor took to Twitter to highlight living with a chronic illness during a pandemic, and it’s gone viral. Sarah Bernstein, 35, said she felt conflicted at work as...

Jim Tabery, PhD, says the public comment period and subsequent amendment may actually be a step in the right direction when it comes to combating misinformation, Deseret News, 25 January...

Jim Ruble, PharmD, JD, and core faculty in Center for Health Ethics, Arts, and Humanities (CHeEtAH) discusses overall safety issues around lethal injections .

Jill Sweney, MD, medical director of the pediatric intensive care unit at Primary Children’s, and CHeEtAH faculty member, along with colleagues at Primary Children's Hospital talk to the Star Tribune...

Jill Sweney, MD, medical director of the pediatric intensive care unit at Primary Children’s, and CHeEtAH faculty member, along with colleagues at Primary Children's Hospital talk to the Star Tribune...

"Of course hospitals in crisis mode should consider vaccination status" writes Teneille R. Brown, law professor at the Center for Law and Biomedical Sciences at the University of Utah’s S.J...

"Of course hospitals in crisis mode should consider vaccination status" writes Teneille R. Brown, law professor at the Center for Law and Biomedical Sciences at the University of Utah’s S.J...

University of Utah Philosophy Professor and Center for Health Care Ethics, Arts, and Humanities faculty, Jim Tabery, PhD, discusses issues around vaccine mandates with ABC4 news.

Ethics, arts and humanities might not be the first three words that come to mind when discussing health care, but the intersection of those three are crucial to practicing medicine...

Ethics, arts and humanities might not be the first three words that come to mind when discussing health care, but the intersection of those three are crucial to practicing medicine...

University of Utah Health and the University of Utah announce the establishment of the Center for Health Ethics, Arts, and Humanities (CHeEtAH). The new center marks an exciting expansion of...

University of Utah Health and the University of Utah announce the establishment of the Center for Health Ethics, Arts, and Humanities (CHeEtAH). The new center marks an exciting expansion of...

Gene editing is not a new concept. However, with a new technology called CRISPR, it is even easier to get the desired results from gene editing. In this article, Drs...