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Tina Holman never looks forward to bringing her daughter Savannah to a clinician they haven’t seen before. She knows that, yet again, she’ll need to explain her daughter’s rare condition...

We hosted summer interns from UCLA and the North Carolina Agricultural University.

The COVID-19 pandemic spotlighted how a rapid and effective response to infectious disease outbreaks is critical for saving lives and protecting communities. With a $17.5 million, five-year grant from the...

The Better U Survey aims to capture the voices of our workforce. Understanding what matters to our people, can make U of U Health an exceptional place to work.

University of Utah investigators who lead the Utah Registry of Autism and Developmental Disabilities (URADD) have received funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to track the...

Research administration is a large and growing profession. However, most people have limited knowledge of research administration career paths, educational skills, and entry points. The purpose of this panel is...

Compared to other high-income countries, the U.S. has a high rate of maternal mortality, and in Utah, substance use is the leading cause of pregnancy-related death.

New research suggests that hospital electronic health records (EHRs) that are difficult to use are also less likely to catch medical errors that could harm patients.

"Being able to empathize, actively listen, and help the youth truly feel heard improves the quality of our care. I never thought I could love a job so much.”

Researchers at University of Utah Health are testing whether an eight-week program based on positive psychology techniques can improve the mood and well-being of people who have had a stroke...

You might not think of diabetes when you think of muscle function. But a common diabetes drug that regulates blood sugar can also prevent muscle atrophy and muscular fibrosis—which can...

A handful of announcements from the Clinical Research Support Office for the community to be aware of.

In an eLife magazine featured column, Tanya Espino-Sanchez reflects on her years of study and the many challenges she faced as a first-generation grad and child of immigrants.

We won’t solve the challenges facing health care with the same old thinking. Empowering frontline teams to identify problems and brainstorm solutions is creating positive changes.

A team of researchers have discovered that ceramides may serve as critical links between dietary macronutrients and cancer risk.

Take a look at a handful of foundation funding opportunities provided by the advancement team. Opportunities come from foundations such as: Autism Science Foundation, Crohn's and Colitis Foundation, Foundation Fighting...

Check out September's highlighted funding opportunities from the National Science Foundation. Opportunities include: Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases, and Smart Health and Biomedical Research in the Era of Artificial...

This month’s highlighted National Institutes of Health funding opportunities includes: Understanding Expectancies in Cancer Symptom Management, Systems-Level Risk Detection and Interventions to Reduce Suicide, Ideation, and Behaviors in Youth from...

University of Utah Health Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion is pleased to accept 2023 Inclusive Excellence Awards nominations. This award recognizes those who exemplify leadership in inclusion and equity at U...

We are excited to announce the recent creation of a disability affinity group at the U! The Disability Collective welcomes disabled people and allies who are faculty, instructors, staff, and/or...

In the fourth part of the Life Agenda series, we explore ways to be more socially engaged through interdependence, having simple conversations, and asking for help.

The AVP for UHEDI has been a frequent guest on Spanish language TV to reach Utah communities that need critical health information.

In an age marked by a pandemic, climate change and chronic disease, human health faces a complex web of challenges that demands wide-ranging solutions. It will take an arsenal of...

The Genomic Summer Research for Minorities program provides talented students with lab experience that can boost confidence and lead to grad school.