What happens when health care meets people where they are? Nurse researchers are connecting life circumstances with clinical care to improve patient outcomes.
Each stored sample represents someone who said yes to research. A $21.6 million grant is propelling a decade of work to understand how treating blood pressure could prevent dementia.
As part of a multinational clinical trial, researchers and clinicians at U of U Health brought gold-standard medical stroke prevention care to patients, while showing that adding another treatment option...
A new analysis examines what the real-world impact of a hypertension alert feature might look like if deployed broadly across the U.S. adult population.
The two-year-old's medical care was transformed by research that connected her epilepsy to heart conditions—catching a two-minute pause in her heartbeat and leading to a lifesaving pacemaker surgery.
The symposium brings together scientists and clinicians whose specialties span from bench to bedside, with the shared goal of helping hearts heal and recover in the wake of heart failure.
An unorthodox treatment called red light therapy, which shines powerful near-infrared light at the brain through the skull, may be able to prevent or reduce damage caused by repeated head...
2025 was a year of exceptional research, growth, and accomplishment at University of Utah Health. Even as the funding landscape grew more uncertain, our research community demonstrated resilience and a...
This year-end recap highlights how clinical care, research, education, and community partnerships create impact, while evolving together as one health system to serve our region now and into the future.
A microbe called Turicibacter improves metabolic health and reduces weight gain in mice. The results could lead to new ways to control weight by adjusting gut bacteria.
For half a century, the University of Utah’s Anticonvulsant Drug Development (ADD) Program has been at the forefront of discovery, helping millions of people living with epilepsy and seizure disorders.
A new kind of antibiotic delivery system, developed through U of U Health research, helps dogs, cats, and horses recover from tough-to-treat infections--and may soon help humans heal as well.
As the funding climate for research becomes less certain, it is increasingly important to find alternative sources of support so that novel ideas don’t become lost opportunities. We’re proud to...
University of Utah Health surpassed the half-billion–dollar mark in research funding for FY2025. These investments fuel research, advance knowledge, improve health, and support training of future scientific leaders.
One bold act of healing now fuels generations of Utah surgeons who honor Russell Nelson's legacy through skill, empathy, and a steadfast responsibility to teach and serve.
University of Utah Health Research Office is the engine that powers health sciences research. We provide essential core services, reimagine research education, secure philanthropic support, and everything in between.
A priority we have at University of Utah Health is to take the time to celebrate career milestones and achievements, in addition to noteworthy discoveries and innovations. Research with the...
This supervised medical gym provides a safe, supportive environment for people who benefit from extra guidance during exercise, including those with neurodegenerative diseases, stroke survivors, and people receiving bariatric care.
If the drug works in people, it could prevent kidney injury in high-risk populations, or potentially even treat other diseases that affect mitochondria, like heart failure and diabetes.
