South Asian Americans have a higher risk of heart disease or cardiovascular complications. Although many different studies are being conducted to find an answer for this issue, there is still...
Many people who contracted COVID-19 are still experiencing symptoms weeks or months later. Researchers at the University of Utah are teaming up with some of these 'long-haulers' to raise awareness...
There is a lot of information circulating about the COVID-19 vaccine and with that comes lots of questions. Dr. Sankar Swaminathan, MD, Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases at...
The shame that comes with illness can be detrimental to our health and well being. Unfortunately, shame for illness has been apart of human nature for as long as we...
Shame and illness have gone hand in hand for a long time, although there shouldn't actually be any shame when one is ill. Dr. Gretchen Case, PhD, discusses how this...
Shame and illness have gone hand in hand for a long time, although there shouldn't actually be any shame when one is ill. Dr. Gretchen Case, PhD, discusses how this...
Primary Care Anywhere is a new, resident-led podcast, created by Internal Medicine Residents at University of Utah Health. The fifth episode, "Hypothyroidism," is now available on Buzzsprout.
Meet Siwen Hu-Lieskovan, PhD, MD, Physician Scientist at Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI), Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Utah, and a 5 for the Fight Fellow. In this...
Dr. Emily Spivak, MD and Dr. Carlos Gomes, MD, from the Division of Infectious Diseases at the U of U Health, along with Dr. Andy Pavia, MD discuss ways to...
The Department of Internal Medicine and the University of Utah Health expressed their gratitude and appreciation for the University's Advanced Practice Caregivers (APCs) in an awards ceremony held in early...
Hospitals are facing staffing shortages as the pandemic continues to escalate. Dr. Kencee Graves, FACP, MD, discusses the concerning events she is seeing at the University of Utah hospital as...
Hospitals are facing staffing shortages as the pandemic continues to escalate. Dr. Kencee Graves, FACP, MD, discusses the concerning events she is seeing at the University of Utah hospital as...
Spending time in the hospital or watching those we love suffer is never a fun experience. Especially not around the holidays. In this letter written by Dr. Gretchen Case, she...
Spending time in the hospital or watching those we love suffer is never a fun experience. Especially not around the holidays. In this letter written by Dr. Gretchen Case, she...
The Department of Internal Medicine congratulates their advanced practice clinicians (APCs), who were honored with their own awards and awards ceremony to recognize their many clinical and educational contributions.
The Department of Internal Medicine and the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition congratulate Dr. Kathryn Peterson, MD, MSCI, on receiving a National Institute of Health consortium grant for her...
The University of Utah Hospital recently performed its' first ever triple organ transplant, giving one army veteran a new chance at life. Dr. Josef Stehlik, one of the cardiologists involved...
Health officials in Utah are calling for stronger restrictions as Coronavirus cases in Utah soar. Dr. Emily Spivak, MD, MHS, among other health officials calls for a several week stay-at-home...
The third Coronavirus surge is taking it's toll on hospitals and healthcare workers across the nation. Dr. Nathan Hatton, MD, Pulmonary Specialist for the U of U Health discusses the...
Local Salt Lake County residents, as well as frontline nurses and doctors like Dr. Sankar Swaminathan, MD, Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases, are coming together to create a...
'Long-haulers' are people who are experiencing symptoms or effects of COVID-19 weeks and months after they were actually sick with the disease. Dr. Rachel Hess, MD, MS, discusses the syndrome...