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A rattlesnake bite can be frightening, but quick action can help protect your health. Learn how to prevent snake bites, what to do in an emergency, and how antivenom helps people recover.

At age 16, Alexander “Avi” Davidson fell 35 feet from the top of a telephone pole, an accident that left him paralyzed from the waist down and led to the amputation of his left arm below the elbow.

Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition that affects an estimated 16% of people admitted to U.S. hospitals. AWS can occur when a person who regularly ...

Top honors awarded to University of Utah Hospital, John A. Moran Eye Center, Craig H. Neilsen Rehabilitation Hospital, and Huntsman Cancer Institute. U.S. News & World Report evaluated nearly 5,000 ...

The John A. Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah has named Kristen M. Kwan, PhD, Vice Chair for Vision Research, effective August 1, 2026. In this leadership role, she will help guide the ...

Salt Lake City and its surrounding areas have a wide variety of options to meet your dining and activity needs. This guide provides options near University of Utah Hospital and South Jordan Health ...

Have you ever trudged through a day feeling unusually tired, forgetful, or just not quite yourself? It happens to everyone now and then, but if you’re dragging day after day, it might be worth ...