As a last resort for people with end-stage heart failure, doctors can implant a device called a left ventricular assist device (LVAD), a mechanical pump that takes the load off...
It's been 40 years since researchers at U of U Health changed medicine with the first implantable artificial heart. The impacts of their work are still relevant today.
It’s actually rocket science. Skyler Jennings, AuD, PhD, an associate professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders in the University of Utah College of Health, is part of...
The Senior Vice President for Health Sciences (SVPHS) Research Unit and the Corporate and Foundation Relations team are providing extra assistance for faculty who are eligible to apply to the...
Founded in 1937, the mission of the Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund for Medical Research is to support fundamental scientific research that advances our understanding of the causes, treatments, and...
The Klingenstein-Simons Neuroscience Fellowship supports innovative research by early career investigators. The research should have relevance for understanding the mechanisms underlying any of a wide range of neurological and behavioral...
It seems strange, but local politics can influence our health, including how long we live. And in order to make our communities healthier, we have to understand why.
To better understand the scope of non-fatal opioid overdoses in the United States, the University of Utah has launched the first-of-its-kind Non-Fatal Opioid Overdose Dashboard with the White House Office...
Scientists at University of Utah Health, in collaboration with the Department of Geography at the University of Utah, recently concluded that when and where parents and grandparents of Utah children...
The New York Academy of Medicine is a leading voice for innovation in public health. The NYAM invites applications for the David E. Rogers Student Fellowship Award, which will award...
The Arthritis National Research Foundation invites applications for the 2023-2024 ANRF Research Grant program. The foundation awards various arthritis-related research grants for scientists and researchers working on arthritis and related...
The College of Pharmacy turned 75 this year! 2022 was a year of bold new ideas, like our First Year Free program, and major accomplishments by our faculty and staff.
This year, we became the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine. We envisioned a new facility, won awards for education, reached more communities, fought racism, and produced groundbreaking research together.
The Eccles Health Sciences Library stayed busy this year. We put our attention toward health equity and inclusion, education, research, and partnership with other departments, as well as our community.
The College of Nursing grew in all dimensions in 2022. From enrollment rates to new research to clinical practice, our college's initiatives flourished.
For the U of U College of Health, 2022 was a year of transition. We welcomed new leaders, added extensions, built facilities, and even started a magazine.
In the School of Dentistry's benchmark 10th year, we marked impressive growth in clinical services, particularly to rural areas, and in providing exceptional education experiences for our students.
Overall risk is low but real, data suggests. (Salt Lake City) - Children may be at increased risk of stroke after COVID-19 infection, according to a new study published this...
This fall, Huntsman Mental Health Institute hosted the Stop Stigma Design Summit. This unique gathering of advocates seeks to combat the mental health crisis in new ways.
This educational session is a practical training on being a Principal Investigator of a clinical trial. This will be relevant to anyone doing clinical research within the Department of Medicine...
