Alcohol use disorder can lead to serious insomnia. But treating it is difficult—what’s going on in the brain during this withdrawal-related condition remains largely mysterious.
A combination of human genetic analysis and research in flies identified the protective gene, which could ultimately lead to better therapies for people with the seizure disorder.
Researchers in the College of Nursing are developing practical solutions and fostering community engagement to address the social factors outside of health care that impact health and well-being.
Along his path from curious fourth grader to visionary dean, Wayne Samuelson, MD, embraced each opportunity to serve, teach, and lead while staying true to his compassionate approach to medicine.
There may be up to a tenfold difference in risk for infants who are currently treated identically under clinical guidelines. The analysis is an important step toward more personalized care.
We wish Michael Good a fond farewell and a warm welcome to Bob Carter, while celebrating national recognition for clinical care and communications, a new periodontics residency program, and more.
Since 2019, the University of Utah has been developing the world’s most advanced “neuroprosthesis” — an artificial upper arm and hand that is controlled by the user’s thoughts. Named the...
Much of health sciences research involves seeing the unseen: the genetic and bioinformatic data that underlies human health and disease. At the University of Utah, generating that data involves top-quality...
Health sciences research has more than doubled in size over the past 12 years, a trajectory that highlights U of U Health as a destination for leading faculty, learners, and...
