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Noorda College of Osteopathic Medicine to celebrate public grand opening

March 07, 2024 12:00 AM
The Noorda College of Osteopathic Medicine is Utah's newest medical school. The college will open their doors to the community at their grand opening celebration on Saturday, March 9 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Eye on the Y: Nursing students learn from alumni, BYU professor researches automobiles, Q&A session about cold and flu medicine

January 26, 2024 12:00 AM
BYU College of Nursing helps students connect with alumni at speed 'nurseworking' event
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New COVID-19 monovalent vaccine released, BYU faculty reflect on pandemic

October 13, 2023 12:00 AM
As the COVID-19 pandemic becomes endemic, BYU professors look back at the COVID-19 response and the future of the disease.
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Alternative pharmacy options offer more affordable prescriptions

February 03, 2023 12:00 AM
A recentGallup studyshowed that 18 million people in the U.S. are unable to pay for their medications. However, new options for buying affordable prescriptions are on the rise.
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BYU students provide interpretation at free volunteer-based Salt Lake clinic

December 10, 2019 12:00 AM
Iranian immigrant Dr. Mansoor Emam was working in an emergency room when he realized that many patients who lived in poverty ended up in the ER with devastating hospital bills, because they couldn't afford preventative medical care.
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1st baby born using uterus transplanted from deceased donor

December 05, 2018 12:00 AM
This Dec. 15, 2017 photo provided by transplant surgeon Dr. Wellington Andraus shows the baby girl born to a woman with a uterus transplanted from a deceased donor at the Hospital das Clinicas of the University of Sao Paulo School of Medicine, Sao Paulo, Brazil, on the day of her birth. Nearly a year later, mother and baby are both healthy. (Courtesy Dr. Wellington Andraus via AP)
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SB147: Bill addressing Utah nursing shortage awaits governor's signature

March 08, 2018 12:00 AM
Nursing students Lindee Rock, Kristina Hollister and Torrie Robinson practice nursing skills on a child manikin. SB147 would create a process for the Utah legislature to fund approved nursing programs. (Jeff Peery)
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Female Nobel Prize winners recognized during Women's History Month

March 21, 2016 12:00 AM
The Nobel Prize, which is awarded in five different categories, is typically an annual award. This prize is given to those who have “done the most or the best work for fraternity between nations, for the abolition or reduction of standing armies and for the holding and promotion of peace congresses,' according to Alfred Nobel's will. The Nobel Prize is a prestigious award and has been an international tradition since its beginnings in 1901.
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BYU student pursues medicine after life-altering volunteer work in Haiti

November 11, 2015 12:00 AM
The operating room in the poor, Bon Samaritan Hospital in Limbé, Haiti is humble with a hard concrete floor and outdated operating tools. But all Ariana Harris notices as she performs a surgery is the beauty of life.
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Mobile medicine: When phones become physicians

March 23, 2015 12:00 AM
Sixty-seven-year-old Richard Macdonald had a taxing sleeping pattern, waking up every one or two hours throughout the night. He’s no insomniac — his condition is much more common and affects approximately 200,000 Americans. He’s the parent of a diabetic child.
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