(Daily News) - Blame your dad for being fat. Obese men carry sperm with modified genes that can be passed on to their young - predisposing them to trouble with...
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Dec 02, 2015
(Nature) - Emmanuelle Charpentier's initial ambitions for the genome-editing technique CRISPR鈥揅as9 were modest.
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Nov 18, 2015
(American College of Cardiology) - John J. Ryan, MD, FACC, may be considered an early career cardiologist, but he is also considered a mentor and a leader at the University...
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Nov 15, 2015
(Fortune) - A good book will make you think; a really good book will change the way you do it. Fortune asked 18 CEOs, luminaries, and rising stars to name...
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Nov 10, 2015
(The New York Times) - When the federal government announced in September that it had abruptly halted a large blood pressure study because its results were so compelling, doctors were...
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Nov 09, 2015
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - Utahns with heart disease have one more reason to stay inside on bad-air days this winter: Pollution can literally give you a heart attack.
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Nov 08, 2015
(The New York Times) - Watching the doctor perform is like observing miracles. He has restored eyesight to more than 100,000 people, perhaps more than any doctor in history, and...
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Nov 06, 2015
(Bloomberg) - Teaching employees about hospital costs
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Nov 03, 2015
(Utah Public Radio) - A bipartisan group of U.S. senators, recently wrote a letter to the Federal Trade Commission urging them to investigate a potential breach of antitrust law over...
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Oct 29, 2015
(The Daily Utah Chronicle) - The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) elected 80 new members on Oct. 19, including two from the U: Mario Capecchi, Nobel laureate, and Vivian Lee...
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Oct 27, 2015
(Fox News) - Serious reactions to vaccines are rare among children, according to a new review of vaccine safety in kids, which also refutes any link between vaccines and autism.
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Oct 27, 2015
(Fox News) - Prostate cancer incidence among distant relatives on both sides of a man鈥檚 family can help predict whether he will develop the disease, suggests a new study published...
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Oct 27, 2015
(STAT) - Four US Senators have asked the Federal Trade Commission to investigate whether suppliers of saline solution have illegally inflated prices in order to exploit chronic shortages of the...
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Oct 26, 2015
(Modern Healthcare) - A bipartisan group of U.S. senators wants the Federal Trade Commission to investigate whether saline solution suppliers have violated antitrust laws by raising prices during a product...
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Oct 24, 2015
(Modern Healthcare) - When the sedative propofol was frequently in shortage between 2009 and 2014, the scarcity forced hospitals across the country to cancel surgeries as pharmacists struggled to obtain...
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Oct 16, 2015
(KSL) - SALT LAKE CITY - They say you can't go back, but Brian Hultman did. Back to the place he went down, and with the doctor who helped him...
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Oct 14, 2015
(Los Angeles Times) - If you suspect your stressful job is killing you, a new study says you may be right - especially if you鈥檙e a woman.
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Oct 13, 2015
(The New York Times) - 鈥淓very baby elephant should be dropping dead of colon cancer at age 3,鈥 said Dr. Joshua D. Schiffman, a pediatric oncologist at the Huntsman Cancer...
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Oct 01, 2015
(KUTV) - Salt Lake City man got the surprise of a lifetime. New Orleans Saints Quarterback Drew Brees, showed up to give him a couple surprises along with confirming to...
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Sep 29, 2015
(Deseret News) - A team of University of Utah researchers tapped into a $5.5 million grant to look at real-time triggers for pediatric asthma attacks, including local air quality conditions...
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Sep 28, 2015
(St. George News) - Dixie State University and the University of Utah School of Medicine are in the planning stages of a new partnership that would offer a physician assistant...
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Sep 23, 2015
(KUER) - Scientists at the University of Utah have identified dozens of genes responsible for breast cancer, colon cancer, cardiovascular defects, autism, and numerous rare diseases.
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Sep 14, 2015
(People Magainze) - Three Utah sisters received cochlear implants allowing them to hear for the first time. Richard Gurgel, MD, talks about the journey.
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Sep 11, 2015
(The Salt Lake Tribune) - The University of Utah was one of the five centers coordinating the work of about 100 medical centers that recruited 9,300 patients for the research.