By LISA ROSETTA, Salt Lake Tribune

Cancer patients who have trouble getting sleep at night are being sought for a new pilot study exploring the potential of meditation techniques as sleep aids.

The study will probe the effectiveness of "mindfulness meditation" and "mind-body bridging."

A rocky relationship may do more than just break a wife's heart.
And her husband's heart?
Anger, conflict and hostility can lead to depression for them, too, they reported in questionnaires.

Utah's Medicaid program doesn't pay for the routine circumcisions of infant boys, a money-saving move taken in 2003 as policymakers and others began questioning whether there was any medical reason for the procedure.

SALT LAKE CITY -- University of Utah researchers are going to be the first in the country to inject patients' own stem cells into their hearts to treat two types of heart failure.

SALT LAKE CITY -- It is unknown how many women in Tanzania have breast cancer.That's because some of them may be dying of the disease and don't know it.While many women in the United States regularly get mammograms -- with the hope of catching breast cancer early -- Tanzanian women get the low-dose X-rays only after they've been diagnosed or have suspicious lumps.

You're overweight.They're words that some doctors have a hard time saying to their pregnant patients -- the ones, in fact, who need to hear it most.

A Utah toxicologist says breathing polluted air, even on bad days, isn't the same as smoking cigarettes.

SALT LAKE CITY -- Denver executive Victor Lazarro wants your employer to offer up this option the next time you need a medical procedure: travel abroad and get it done at a fraction of the U.S.