Health
Simone Seikaly
West Nile virus detected in Syracuse, Davis County
West Nile Virus was found in a mosquito testing pool in Syracuse, Utah, on July 11. It's the only confirmed case of WNV in Utah.10 months ago
Michelle Lee
Improve your financial wellness with these tips
Let’s Get Moving host Maria Shilaos spoke with Dr. Dan Pallesen to learn some helpful tips we can use to improve our financial wellness.10 months ago
Brittany Tait
How to beat the heat in triple digit temps
As temperatures hit triple digits, Utahns are looking for ways to beat the heat.10 months ago
Zoe Sottile, CNN
Syphilis has increased 128% among women in Houston since 2019
The Houston Health Department has reported a syphilis outbreak, with an increase of 128% among women in the city.10 months ago
ANITA SNOW Associated Press
US Southwest swelters under dangerous heat wave, with new records on track
A dangerous heat wave is threatening a wide swath of the Southwest with potentially deadly temperatures in the triple digits.10 months ago
Eric Zerkel
A weekslong heat wave will intensify this weekend and push temperatures close to 130 degrees
A week-long heat wave will only get worse as the weekend approaches, according to CNN.10 months ago
Adam Small
Excessive heat coming this weekend, reminders to stay safe
Excessive heat is expected across Utah this weekend, and the National Service provided reminders for staying safe.10 months ago
Amanda Dickson
The added challenges in mental health of minoritized communities
Minority mental health is something, just like mental health generally, isn't talked about enough. Here's what you need to know and how to help.10 months ago
LISA MASCARO and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press
House GOP approves Defense bill that restricts abortion access and halts diversity initiatives
The final vote was 219-210. The bill is expected to go nowhere in the Democratic-majority Senate.10 months ago
Sandee LaMotte
Study finds more clues as to why ‘SuperAgers’ have better brains
People in their 80s, called SuperAgers, have brains as sharp as a 30-year-old.10 months ago
Mark Jones
Parents raise concern over question on a girls soccer physical form
A form that parents must fill out before their daughters can play high school soccer is raising concerns among some parents.10 months ago
Mark Jones
Expert weighs in on WHO announcement about the sweetener aspartame
The WHO concluded that consuming aspartame at a level of up to 40 milligrams per kilogram of body weight, is safe.10 months ago
Mariah Maynes
Raising Utah’s nicotine limit poses health risks to children, says Drug Safe Utah
The president of the Utah Eagle Forum is lobbying to keep a lower nicotine content in the vapes sold in Utah.10 months ago
Britt Johnson
How to avoid conflict with bats this summer
UDWR said people and homeowners need to take some precautions now that there is an uptick in bats this summer.10 months ago
MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer
First over-the-counter birth control pill gets FDA approval
U.S. officials have approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill, which will let American women and girls buy contraceptive medication from the same aisle as aspirin and eyedrops.10 months ago
Tom Haraldsen
Air conditioning unit stolen from Taylorsville animal clinic
The air conditioning unit at Midvalley Animal Clinic was stolen Monday night, according to the office manager.10 months ago
Amanda Dickson
Prime energy drinks, caffeine and your kids
Prime Energy drinks contain half of the maximum amount of caffeine adults should consume in a day. So here's what it means for your kids.10 months ago
Meg Tirrell, CNN
European regulators probe risks of suicidal thoughts in users of popular weight-loss medications
The European Medicines Agency’s safety committee is looking into the risk of suicidal thoughts and thoughts of self-harm in patients who used Ozempic.10 months ago
Becky Bruce
Air quality was unhealthy Monday, not expected to improve for a few days
Air quality in Utah is expected to be unhealthy for the next few days, according to the Director of the Utah Division of Air Quality.10 months ago
Allessandra Harris Gurr
The number one cause of weather-related deaths: Heat
High temperatures can lead to dangerous heat-related diseases. Experts give advice on how to prevent issues in high heat.10 months ago
Mark Jones
Gov. Cox goes on national television to talk mental health, social media
In an national television interview with CBS News on Sunday morning, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox talked about social media, mental health and a look ahead to the 2024 presidential election.10 months ago
Michelle Lee
Getting the best quality of sleep every day
Let’s Get Moving host Maria Shilaos spoke with Dr. Nerina Ramlakhan to learn the importance of getting the best quality of sleep every day.10 months ago
Clayre Scott
Researchers find “forever chemicals” in U.S. tap water
ABC News correspondent Jim Ryan said that only certain areas of the nation have reason to be concerned.10 months ago
