For readers in Utah, this page covers medical research, wellness trends, public health warnings and clinical developments. Reporting focuses on state-level trends and decisions that impact the physical and mental well-being of the population.
Brigham Young University researchers have engineered a preclinical immunotechnology that reprograms macrophages to target solid tumors.
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Would you trust a new immunotherapy cancer treatment if your doctor recommended it?
The eight-episode addiction-themed dramedy, now in production in Utah, adds three new cast members to its lineup.
Shrinking lakebed exposes sediments that can release heavy metals and chemicals into the air Utahns breathe.
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Do you trust national rankings to identify the best local hospitals for your family?
The pediatric system was recognized across 11 specialties in the latest report from U.S. News & World Report.
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Should Utah pass new laws to improve menopause care for women?
The Policy Project is preparing legislation for Utah's 2027 session to improve menopause care across the state.
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Do you think health care in your area is getting better or worse?
A Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute report examines Medicare coverage and enrollment trends across Utah and Washington County.
Regular subjects here include clinical trials and research findings, shifts in wellness practices, health insurance policy, and public health data. It reaches from the capital to the rural counties across the state. Access to specialty care in sparsely populated areas remains a distinct challenge for the region. Public health responses to seasonal environmental conditions often drive the most frequent updates.
