Faster access to contraceptive care is now available to University of Utah Health patients through the Rapid Access Contraception Clinic. The RAC Clinic will provide short-term and long-term contraceptive care in a timely manner to patients.
While long COVID-19 continues to cause medical problems for thousands of Utahns, new research suggests a blood test could one day help determine a person s risk for the perplexing condition.
SALT LAKE CITY A proposed prohibition on doctors from performing gender reassignment treatments on minors stalled in a House committee on Friday after an emotional debate between doctors and LGBTQ advocates.
Under HB92, physicians and surgeons would be restricted from performing gender reassignment treatment on minors, including internal surgeries and facial feminization or masculinization surgeries. The bill would also prevent doctors from prescribing hormone therapy for minors who are considering transitioning.
Bill sponsor Rep. Rex Shipp, R-Cedar City, introduced a new version of the bill Friday that would prohibit such treatments for children under age 16 instead of 18. This is about protecting children. I have seven children of my own. I love them dearly. I have eight grandchildren as well, Shipp told the House Health and Human Services Committee.
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