A nationwide team led by researchers at University of Utah Health has now developed a way to predict a patient’s individualized risk of right heart failure following surgery to place...
The Native American Research Internship program helped Jenna Murray realize her dream of a career in tribal health. A new documentary about her journey makes its premiere at Sundance.
U mathematician Sean Lawley's models show transplantation of ovarian tissue can postpone menopause indefinitely. At birth, ovaries in girls can contain about a million tiny structures called primordial follicles, each...
Whether it’s the Sundance Film Festival program, Academy Award contenders, or a night of Netflix, we are always faced with film choices. Here are some tips on making that choice...
In response to growing state and regional physician workforce needs, the MD program is preparing more students to choose primary care disciplines and work in rural and under-resourced areas.
Researchers at the U are developing interventions to equitably improve antibiotic use, investigating slavery's contributions to climate change, and exploring a feminist history of Islamic spaces.
Integrating community health workers into the new MD curriculum is building a generation of physicians with greater empathy, cultural humility, and the ability to ask for help.
An educational collaboration between the Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational and Environmental Health (RMCOEH) and the Department of Mining Engineering at the University of Utah will bring new perspectives to...
Organizers of RISE-UP, a clinical research trial developed to show students how to prevent melanoma, are offering young adults an opportunity to learn more about the risks of the disease.
An ongoing clinical trial is testing a new form of therapy that integrates ketamine doses with talk therapy to try to help people who are grappling with existential distress in...
Airborne dust is becoming a growing air quality challenge in Utah. Starting with high schools, engineer Kerry Kelly, PhD, is deploying low-cost monitoring equipment to forecast hazardous pollutants.
Doctors diagnosed Christopher Gregg, PhD, member of the Nuclear Control of Cell Growth and Differentiation Program at Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah (the U) and neuroscientist and...
Scientists across the Mountain West will investigate the health effects of the amassed bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms that live in and on the human body.
It's an honor working alongside the incredible people who are the heart of U of U Health. Our work matters. Enjoy this sampling of the many achievements from 2023.
Age may just be a number, but ageism is real. In this episode of U Rising, host Julie Kiefer talks with Linda Edelman, co-director of the Utah Geriatric Education Consortium...
The University of Utah College of Health boasts a storied history characterized by a steadfast commitment to advancing health education, research, and community engagement.
How are you developing your life agenda? What domain of the life wheel are you mastering? To encourage next steps, we conclude with highlights from this series.
We congratulate Erica Bisson, MD, MPH, and Molly Conroy, MD, MPH, for dedicating a year to invest in themselves as leaders and in the success of U of U Health.
