Precision medicine may make health care better, but don’t expect it to make it more affordable. Will Dere, M.D., co-director of CCTS and director of the program in personalized health...
Please join us on Wednesday, December 2nd from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. In the Eccles Institute of Human Genetics Auditorium to a showcase of current interdisciplinary and translational research...
Interdisciplinary University of Utah, CCTS team awarded $5.5 million from NIH to accelerate investigation of impact of air quality, other environmental exposures
The BIG LoVE (Utah Better Identification of Germs-Longitudinal Viral Epidemiology) study, led by scientists at the University of Utah School of Medicine and CCTS, finds that each bundle of joy...
10 percent of health care providers write an antibiotic prescription for nearly every patient (95 percent or more) who walks in with a cold, bronchitis or other acute respiratory infection...
The University of Utah’s Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS) and Program in Personalized Health (PPH) has awarded grants to eight interdisciplinary projects to advance research and practices leading...
Many parents can relate to the struggle to make sure their children eat a proper diet. But it is an all-consuming affair for Amy and Brian Oliver, who have two...
In collaboration with CCTS, the Utah Parkinson Disease Registry (UPDR.org) was launched in an effort to understand an apparent rise in PD by 30 percent over the last ten years...
In an opinion piece in JAMA, Joshua Schiffman, M.D., a pediatric oncologist at the Huntsman Cancer Institute and Willard Dere, M.D., director of the U.’s Program In Personalized Health concludes...
It is with sadness that we announce that Dr. Don McClain will be leaving his position as co-director of our Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS) to direct a...
A new study suggests that engaging in low intensity activities such as standing may not be enough to offset the health hazards of sitting for long periods of time. On...
The Clinical Services Core is excited to welcome two new Bionutritionists: Stacie Wing-Gaia, PhD, RD, CSSD and Rebecca Hurst, MS, RD, CSP, CD. Read their story.
The Utah Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS) is pleased to announce a new service to provide pre-submission peer review for grant proposals. Learn more.
Is the President’s Precision Medicine Initiative going revolutionize health care? Is it a good investment? What is it, exactly? Dr. Will Dere, director for the Program for Personalized Health at...