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Most abortions banned in Arizona after state Supreme Court upholds 1864 law
It will be illegal to perform abortions in Arizona except when necessary to save the life of the mother. Abortion had been legal in Arizona up to 15 weeks of pregnancy.17 days ago
Britt Johnson
WSU student dubbed ‘Walking Miracle’ to graduate alongside rescuer
Weber State University student Audrey Young is being called a 'walking miracle' after surviving a cardiac event and saved by a fellow student.17 days ago
Curt Gresseth
Utah doctor shines light on understanding, managing bipolar disorder
A Utah psychiatry professor speaks about understanding and managing bipolar disorder.17 days ago
Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, CNN
Is your favorite lip balm making your chapped lips worse?
Different lip balm brands promise relief to dry chapped lips; but, not all lip balms are equal. Some might even have the opposite effect.18 days ago
Brenda Goodman, CNN
Accelerated aging linked to cancer risk in younger adults, research shows
Researchers looking into why some types of cancer are on the rise in younger adults say they’ve found a connection to accelerated aging.19 days ago
Michelle Lee
Avoid injuries with these yard work safety tips
Let’s Get Moving Host Maria Shilaos spoke with USU Extension Assistant Professor Gabriela Murza to learn some of her yard work safety tips.19 days ago
Jessica Lowell
Take the plunge: Utahns seek cold water for physical and mental benefits
We're taking a deep dive into the benefits of the cold plunge. We explore real experiences and the research behind why it works.20 days ago
Curt Gresseth
Kyler had bipolar disorder: His story, from the beginning
Kyler's battle against bipolar disorder ends on New Year's Day but it began as a sophomore in high school, his father said.20 days ago
Emma Benson
Finding relief for seasonal allergies
Spring has sprung, which means spring allergies are also in full bloom.21 days ago
Emma Keddington
Studies show men experience high rates of loneliness
Do men experience higher rates of loneliness than women? Some studies seem to hint that they do23 days ago
Emily Ashcraft
Utah mental health counselor sent to prison for financially abusing vulnerable mother
A mental health counselor has been sentenced to a term of one to 15 years in prison for a second conviction of exploiting a vulnerable adult.23 days ago
Nicole Goodkind, CNN
Costco begins offering Ozempic prescriptions to some members
Costco and its low-cost health care partner Sesame launched a weight loss program that includes prescriptions for Ozempic, when appropriate.23 days ago
Deidre McPhillips, CNN
Exclusive: Adderall prescriptions filled less often during ongoing shortage
Data from Truveta shows the prescription fill rate for amphetamine/dextroamphetamine medications fell 8% from October 2022 to February 2023.24 days ago
Emma Keddington
Salt Lake County observes Sexual Assault Awareness month
April marks Sexual Assault Awareness month here in Utah. Since January 2023, there have been 276 rape charges throughout the state.24 days ago
Simone Seikaly
Canine parvovirus reported in Weber County, shelter stops adoptions
Canine parvovirus attacks a dog's white blood cells and its gastrointestinal tract. It is highly contagious.25 days ago
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com
Utah health department urges measles vaccinations as 17 states report cases
There were no reported cases in Utah at the time of publication, but there are 97 cases reported elsewhere across the country.25 days ago
Michelle Lee
Low motivation? Try a group fitness class
Let’s Get Moving Host Maria Shilaos spoke with Fitness Instructor Britt Johnson to learn about the benefits of group fitness.26 days ago
Matt Stiles, Deidre McPhillips, Christopher Hickey, Curt Merrill and Byron Manley, CNN
Tracking measles cases in the United States
Originally Published: 29 MAR 24 19:35 ET (CNN) — Several outbreaks of measles in the United States are driving case counts up and raising alarm among public health officials, especially as vaccination rates among children lag. By the end of March, there were already more reported cases in 2024 than there were in all of […]27 days ago
Eliza Pace
Salt Lake County Health warns of harmful myrtle spurge plant
Myrtle spurge was originally introduced to Utah as a decorative plant but is an invasive species that has spread to natural areas.29 days ago
Alexandrea Bonilla
Cows across the country are getting sick with a “flu-like” illness
Utah is altering the requirements for livestock brought into the state after multiple cows across the country have gotten sick with a flu-like illness.29 days ago
Amanda Dickson
Is Utah’s soda obsession behind our levels of prediabetes?
Here in Utah, our soda drinking habits might be making us particularly at risk for prediabetes and diabetes.30 days ago
CNN
Study shows how self-managed abortion became more common, as Supreme Court abortion drug hearing looms
Medication abortion has become increasingly common since it first became available in the United States two decades ago.1 month ago
Don Brinkerhoff
Small screens impacting the mental health of kids says study
The increased use of small screens by kids and teens may be linked to increased mental health issues according to a study.1 month ago
