Marla De Jong, Ph.D., RN, FAAN Colonel (Ret.), a lifelong leader in the field of nursing, has been named dean of the ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah College of Nursing effective August...
The ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah’s research community participated this week in #ShutDownAcademia, a day dedicated to conversations about the Black Lives Matter movement. Salt Lake Tribune
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Jun 11, 2020
On the "U Rising" podcast, President Ruth V. Watkins engages in insightful conversations with students, staff, faculty, alumni and community stakeholders who are at the center of the state's flagship...
If you are fitness-minded and counting your steps, you may have heard the recommendation of 10,000 steps a day, but where did that number come from and is it really...
If your ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ has a cleft lip or cleft palate, the surgeries they need will depend on their age and the severity of the cleft. Your doctor will develop a...
ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ is accepting cloth face covering donations to help reserve proper protected personnel equipment (PPE) for staff who need medical grade masks to protect themselves from COVID-19...
A ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ researcher is leading a nationwide study of the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on women during and after pregnancy.
In August of 2012 Samantha Guillory (her friends call her Sam) was preparing to start her senior year of high school. A star catcher on the Juab High School softball...
Individuals tested for COVID-19 at ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ’s Redwood Center in-car testing site may now participate in a study that evaluates whether saliva and other specimen types can be...
An international team of researchers including ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ scientists report that they have developed the world’s smallest, fully functional version of insulin.
ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ today announced that it has opened the B-50 COVID-19 Unit, a mixed acuity unit within ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ Hospital to treat COVID-19 confirmed positive patients only.
Despite improvements in their performance over the past decade, electronic health records (EHRs) commonly used in hospitals nationwide fail to detect up to one in three potentially harmful drug interactions...
A team of researchers at ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ have shown the Epstein-Barr virus — which causes mononucleosis and is linked to development of several cancers — uses a novel...
ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ and the Craig H. Neilsen Foundation celebrated the opening of the Craig H. Neilsen Rehabilitation Hospital today, transforming the ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah into one of the...
In March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic began its attack on the Navajo Nation. Having recently moved to Salt Lake City from the Navajo reservation, I felt helpless from afar. I...
ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ is changing the hours of operation at COVID-19 in-car testing sites to better meet the needs of patients and staff. U of U ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ began operating...
Theresa L. Werner, MD, of the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah, talks about encouraging patients with ovarian cancer to take part in clinical trials, reassuring them they...
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵren (MIS-C) is a new type of health condition associated with COVID-19 that's being diagnosed among a small number of ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵren across the world. A panel...
Theresa L. Werner, MD, of the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah, talks about why immunotherapy is not a mainstay of treatment for ovarian cancer as it is...
ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ scientists led a study demonstrating for that genome-wide alterations in DNA copy number that predict life expectancy in glioblastoma patients, a significant improvement over current indicators...
