We are entering a critical phase of the pandemic: cases, hospitalizations, and deaths are increasing, while new therapeutics and vaccines are close to being disseminated. Treating patients and vaccinating the...
The shame that comes with illness can be detrimental to our health and well being. Unfortunately, shame for illness has been apart of human nature for as long as we...
Shame and illness have gone hand in hand for a long time, although there shouldn't actually be any shame when one is ill. Dr. Gretchen Case, PhD, discusses how this...
For several days last week, COVID-19 became the leading cause of death in Utah, ahead of both heart disease and cancer. It is unclear whether more recent decreases in cases...
Nearly one hundred people per day are being admitted to Utah hospitals. About one in fifty-two Utahns now has a known coronavirus infection, and COVID-19 is the third leading cause...
Spending time in the hospital or watching those we love suffer is never a fun experience. Especially not around the holidays. In this letter written by Dr. Gretchen Case, she...
Unfortunately, pandemic trends from previous weeks continue. Approximately one in 70 Utahns now has a known coronavirus infection. We are seeing rapidly increasing numbers of cases, hospitalizations, and, sadly, deaths...
The GIN is a part of the National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA) Clinical Trial Network (CTN) as part of the National Institute of Health. Having been approved and funded...
December 2020: Frontiers in Precision Medicine Webinar Series with David Chambers, DPhil, Vice President and Chief of Precision Health Intermountain Healthcare. "Implementation Science: Improving the Impact of Precision Medicine, Cancer...
Vitae annually highlights investigators and their pioneering research programs. The program seeds new collaborations and development strategies by humanizing research through story.
Rethinking Diabetes tells the tales of four paradigm-shifting accomplishments that are unraveling the complexities of the disease, revealing previously unrecognized opportunities for intervention.
Torri Metz, MD, MS Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, a Maternal-Fetal Medicine sub-specialist and Vice Chair of Research of Obstetrics and Gynecology to serve as the Associate Editor of...
Pioneering the Future: Stories of Discovery and Innovation is a campaign celebrating today’s scientists at University of Utah Health who are carrying on a tradition of excellence in research.
The ASAP Collaborative Research Network, a program of the Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s (ASAP) initiative being implemented through The Michael J. Fox Foundation, seeks to support multidisciplinary, multi-institutional research teams...
The American Heart Association Postdoctoral Fellowship aims to enhance the training of postdoctoral applicants who are not yet independent. The applicant must be embedded in an appropriate investigative group with...
After a year-long grassroots process we called “strategy refresh,” U of U Health has finalized a strategic vision to guide our work for the next five years. The project was...
The seven-day rolling average of COVID-19 deaths is now the third highest cause of death in Utah, below heart disease and cancer. Asymptomatic testing procedures, as laid out by the...
To establish effective anti-racist policies for the future, we must own our history of systemic racism and create an environment where all members of our campus community feel a true...
Thank you! Those two words cannot express enough the gratitude our team has for all of our presenters, speakers, panelists, event partners, planning committee members, and attendees. Without all of...
Health disease experts say that if we can achieve 95 percent of our population regularly wearing masks, we can significantly reverse our current record numbers of Utahns with coronavirus. Simultaneously...
University of Utah Health researchers working in conjunction with the VA Salt Lake City Health Care System, recently found that EHRs often lack vital information that could help physicians better...
Utah is currently 7th highest in the nation per 100,000 people testing positive for coronavirus. We are prepared to manage this surge as a health system and a state. Our...