Most people know that unhealthy air quality can make it harder to breathe. But bad air—especially during winter inversions that affect Utah—can also irritate your eyes.
New Study Reveals Long-Term Risks of Keto Diet
Research in mice shows dangerous consequences of a high-fat, low-carb ketogenic diet. If the results hold true in people, such diets may have dangerous long-term health risks.
Made Better By You: Aaron Bia Returns to Navajo Nation
Aaron hoped that his path through medicine would eventually take him back home. When the day finally came, the good news spread quickly: “There’s a Navajo doctor coming back.”
Each stored sample represents someone who said yes to research. A $21.6 million grant is propelling a decade of work to understand how treating blood pressure could prevent dementia.
As part of a multinational clinical trial, researchers and clinicians at U of U Health brought gold-standard medical stroke prevention care to patients, while showing that adding another treatment option...
A new analysis examines what the real-world impact of a hypertension alert feature might look like if deployed broadly across the U.S. adult population.
What happens when future physicians slow down and reflect? Learn how connection, vulnerability, and self-awareness helped students redefine leadership and carry those lessons back to medical school.
The nation’s first diabetes education website in ASL, red-light therapy to prevent brain inflammation in football players, communities identify their greatest health care needs, and more January highlights.
The two-year-old's medical care was transformed by research that connected her epilepsy to heart conditions—catching a two-minute pause in her heartbeat and leading to a lifesaving pacemaker surgery.
The symposium brings together scientists and clinicians whose specialties span from bench to bedside, with the shared goal of helping hearts heal and recover in the wake of heart failure.
An unorthodox treatment called red light therapy, which shines powerful near-infrared light at the brain through the skull, may be able to prevent or reduce damage caused by repeated head...
Campus growth is more than new buildings. Find out how people-centered planning, informed by community feedback, is shaping spaces that support care, learning, research, and connection.
2025 was a year of exceptional research, growth, and accomplishment at University of Utah Health. Even as the funding landscape grew more uncertain, our research community demonstrated resilience and a...