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A new finding could help refine and improve screening strategies for Type 1 diabetes among children who genetically at-risk for the disease.

It's been 40 years since researchers at U of U Health changed medicine with the first implantable artificial heart. The impacts of their work are still relevant today.

The U can strengthen each of the communities it touches by shaping and extending the power of partnership.

360 Connect is a new, monthly e-publication dedicated to building community and celebrating the transformative research at U of U Health.

Smitha Warrier, MD, FASA, talks incorporating sustainability in health care practice, collaborative problem solving, and her values as our new Hospitals and Clinics Chief Surgical Operations Officer.

Jason Shepherd was just one of three neuroscientists nationwide selected to receive the award

It’s actually rocket science. Skyler Jennings, AuD, PhD, an associate professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders in the University of Utah College of Health, is part of...

The Klingenstein-Simons Neuroscience Fellowship supports innovative research by early career investigators. The research should have relevance for understanding the mechanisms underlying any of a wide range of neurological and behavioral...

Founded in 1937, the mission of the Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund for Medical Research is to support fundamental scientific research that advances our understanding of the causes, treatments, and...

The Senior Vice President for Health Sciences (SVPHS) Research Unit and the Corporate and Foundation Relations team are providing extra assistance for faculty who are eligible to apply to the...

Here is the latest summary of updates happening in standard operating procedures from the Office of Quality Compliance.

Dr. King’s notion of love wasn’t the amorous western ideal; King’s love required strength—even defiance in the pursuit of justice and equity.

Dr. José E. Rodríguez reflects on a recent visit by a delegation of leaders from Peru and university leaders across the state.

It seems strange, but local politics can influence our health, including how long we live. And in order to make our communities healthier, we have to understand why.

We have been working hard to share data in a meaningful way to ensure that our stakeholders know what is getting done, who is doing it, and how we can...

The inaugural session of Saturday Academies was held with over 200 local k-12 students in attendance.

Reflecting on a recent keynote, Dr. Rodríguez shares the lessons he gathered in his academic career.

To better understand the scope of non-fatal opioid overdoses in the United States, the University of Utah has launched the first-of-its-kind Non-Fatal Opioid Overdose Dashboard with the White House Office...

The American Academy of Periodontology installed David Okano, DDS, MS, as its president during its 108th Annual Meeting in Phoenix, held Oct. 27-30.

Dr. José E. Rodríguez shares his experience and takeaways from the 50th Annual North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG) conference.

The inaugural Day of Disability & Neurodiversity showcased examples of accessibility best practices and discussed areas of improvement for the U.

The workgroup Women in Health, Medicine, & Science leads the charge to support and mentor women in healthcare professions and advocate for gender equity and inclusivity.

Rick and Elfi Ortenburger have always been passionate about certain things - running, cancer research, and each other. When Rick was diagnosed with melanoma, their work with Huntsman Heroes took...

Scientists at University of Utah Health, in collaboration with the Department of Geography at the University of Utah, recently concluded that when and where parents and grandparents of Utah children...