If your child is experiencing severe headaches, they could be related to migraine. Whether the episodes are rare or happen often, there are preventive strategies and rescue plans that can help you ease their pain. “There are options out there to help your child with frequent or severe headaches,” said Dr. Meghan Candee, pediatric neurologist… Read more »
One in 300 babies will have a hearing loss, the most common birth defect in children. Good hearing is important for a baby’s learning and speech development. For this reason, Utah law requires that every baby have a hearing screening soon after birth. At Intermountain Health, caregivers check each newborn’s hearing before they go home… Read more »
In a society where mental distress and suicide are at concerning levels, Intermountain St. George Regional Hospital in Utah is part of a pilot program to implement training and other resources with an emphasis on the mental well-being of healthcare workers. St. George Hospital is part of Live On, a pilot program to implement training… Read more »
Thanks to an $18 million gift from the Sorenson Legacy Foundation and the Joseph and Kathleen Sorenson Legacy Foundation, children being treated for cancer and blood disorders have new, private, kid-friendly infusion, outpatient, and inpatient rooms at Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital. The improved cancer center includes a new inpatient area and a redesigned infusion clinic… Read more »
Caregivers at Intermountain Health, heart transplant recipients, and families of organ donors gathered at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah recently to honor organ donors whose donations made life possible for others – and celebrate a Utah medical milestone for one of the most successful cardiac transplant programs in the nation. The Intermountain Health Heart Transplant Program has… Read more »
