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An upper respiratory infection is an illness that can cause nasal congestion, runny nose, sore throat, and cough. It can also cause a fever for the first few days. Upper respiratory infections are ...

University of Utah Health has been approved to purchase land in Salt Lake City’s Power District for a new, larger Redwood Health Center, expanding access to care while continuing to serve patients at ...

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 ...

Nervous about getting a colonoscopy? A gastroenterologist answers six common questions about prep, the procedure, and what to expect.

After a brain tumor diagnosis, an Idaho man turned to U of U Health for expert, multidisciplinary care that he says saved his ...

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Vision is the fuel of hope and lasting growth. From an empty hillside to a global leader in research and care in just over 25 years, Huntsman Cancer Institute is transforming the way cancer is ...

Our transplant teams are dedicated specialists serving not just individual patients, but the transplant community—patients, families, donors, and caregivers. Each individual has a care team to ...

The prostate is a male gland. It surrounds the urethra (urinary channel) that connects to the bladder. During a male’s fertile years, the prostate gland makes fluid that comes out during ejaculation.