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Education, Clinical,
The Achievement Rewards for College Scientists (ARCS) Foundation is honoring two Moran Eye Center student physician-scientists with grants to support research projects during their medical school residencies at the Unive...
Clinical
Stacey Clardy is the editor of both the Neurology® Podcast (the official podcast of the journal Neurology) and the Neurology MinuteTM Daily Briefing (published by the American Academy of Neurology).
Clinical
University of Utah Health supports Governor Spencer Cox’s decision to authorize booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines for all people living in Utah who are aged 18 and older. The Governor’s decision precedes a similar r...
University of Utah Health has been recognized for outstanding achievement in patient experience by Press Ganey, a national company that works with more than 41,000 health care facilities to improve the overall safety, qu...
Research
The COVID-19 Fund to Retain Clinical Scientists (FRCS) competition has awarded University of Utah Health a two-year, $500,000 grant to help retain 10 early-career scientists
Education, Clinical
A nationwide Ophthalmology Times magazine survey of eye center chairpersons and residency program directors placed the John A. Moran Eye Center as the No. 11 Best Overall Program in the country.
EducationClinical
The Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Utah School of Medicine will now be named the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. To meet the requirements for full department sta...
Clinical,
The Larry H. & Gail Miller Family Foundation challenges the University of Utah and local community to raise $3 million—which the foundation will generously match—in support of Driving Out Diabetes, A Larry H. Miller ...
Research
University of Utah Health scientists have documented the spread of a disease gene for the atrial fibrillation, a heart arrhythmia, across continents and over centuries. Understanding the geographic distribution and ances...
Research
University of Utah Health has been designated as a Rare Disease Center for Excellence by the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD).
Research
Carbon monoxide (CO), sometimes referred to as the silent killer, is responsible for more than 50,000 emergency department visits in the United States1 resulting in more than 400 deaths each year
Education, Clinical
About a dozen John A. Moran Eye Center faculty members will soon be joining colleagues across the country for the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) annual meeting to learn and discuss the latest and greatest in car...
Research
University of Utah Health scientists are on the leading edge of a pair of large studies investigating the long-term effects of COVID-19.
Clinical, Education, Research
Scientists at the John A. Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah have discovered a new type of nerve cell, or neuron, in the retina.
Research
New research shows that children and adults have similar risks of becoming infected with SARS-CoV-2, but a much larger proportion of infected children do not show symptoms of COVID-19.
Research
New research suggests that in most regions, with the exception of the South, opening schools for in-person learning was not associated with an increase in COVID-19 case rates in the community.
Research
University of Utah Health scientists are leading an effort to determine if salivary glands infected with the virus that causes COVID-19 could diminish a person’s long-term immunity to the disease.
Research
A multidisciplinary national research team led by University of Utah Health hopes to improve the nation’s ability to predict, detect, and respond to future pandemics.
Clinical
In 1996, U of U Health first started its lung transplant program, providing life-saving transplants for patients throughout the Mountain West. Now, 25 years later, the program remains the only one of its kind in the enti...
Research
A team of scientists created a form of artificial vision for a blind woman using a prosthesis hardwired into her brain.
Education, Clinical
For more than 30 years, John A. Moran Eye Center researcher Richard “Dick” Normann, PhD, has been working to create a form of artificial vision for people who have completely lost their sight. With the successful tes...
Cuando el COVID-19 hizo estragos en Manny Arocha, la ciencia y la medicina en Universidad de Utah se unieron junto a la familia y la fe, para luchar por salvar su vida.
An early morning shift change in a COVID-19 unit at University Hospital captures the compassion and exhaustion of staff keeping patients alive during a global pandemic.
Two survivors, two wheels, and a determination to reclaim life illustrate this story of stroke rehabilitation—and the unique connection between provider and patient.
At the heart of the Craig H. Neilsen Rehabilitation Hospital lies a dedication to helping patients discover their resilience and regain their lives after traumatic spinal cord injuries.
Anna Gallegos wanted to change the world. She found a way to do it by helping refugees start new lives and navigate the health care system here in Utah.
In December 2020, five University of Utah Health frontline health care workers received the first COVID-19 vaccine in the state of Utah—changing the course of the yearlong pandemic.
University of Utah Health scientists are following nature’s lead to create new ways for treating and preventing disease while discovering and developing new drugs.
Unit on the Brink: Voices of the COVID Frontline is a multi-part Clinical podcast series that shares the raw stories of University Hospital workers as they hold the line against COVID-19.
On March 13, 2020, Clement Chow found himself on the leading edge of a tidal wave as one of the first COVID-19 cases in Utah. "I will fight COVID-19 with information," he promised.
Researchers at University of Utah Health tackle population-sized problems—then follow through to ensure that their efforts add up to substantial impacts on public health.
For every person in the US who dies of suicide, twice as many die in Utah. And suicide is the leading cause of death among Utah's teens. Can we curb this startling trend? Can we afford not to?
In fewer than 25 years, opioid addiction has led to more than 450,000 overdose deaths. Each one is an individual tragedy—taken together, they represent a staggering social epidemic.
While we create better treatments and search for a cure for diabetes, affected communities deserve better resources to understand prediabetes and delay or prevent the full-blown disease.
America’s traditional health system, which is centered in urban & suburban areas, isn't designed for the 20% of Americans residing in rural regions. Fixing that requires long-term work.
The scientific laboratory is the traditional birthplace of new ideas. But translating those discoveries to interventions that support human health requires extra effort.
Burn survivors and those who care for them at U of U Health Burn Center share a fundamental truth few others know. This immersive feature dives in to fire, faith, healing, and victory.
High-impact discoveries are transforming how we think about the causes of diabetes and solutions to combat the disease. These advances could hardly come at a better time.
From humble origins in 1905 to new construction today, the evolution of U of U Health continues with fundamental research, innovative education, and cutting-edge patient care.