Health
Emma Benson
Utah dad gets second chance at life thanks to bone marrow transplant
Utah dad hopes to meet the person who gave him second chance at life thanks to a bone marrow transplant.18 hours ago
Sandee LaMotte
Melatonin industry asked to voluntarily tighten standards after dramatic rise in childhood ER visits
A March 2024 report from the CDC discovered some 11,000 children had been seen in emergency rooms between 2019 and 2022 after ingesting melatonin while unsupervised.2 days ago
Tran Nguyễn, Associated Press
Paris Hilton backs California bill to bring more transparency to youth treatment facilities
Hotel heiress and media personality Paris Hilton is backing California legislation that aims to bring more transparency to discipline used at facilities for troubled teens.3 days ago
Sylvia Hui, Associated Press
UK lawmakers will vote on a landmark bill to gradually phase out smoking
A plan by Britain’s government to introduce a landmark smoking ban that aims to stop young people from ever smoking is set to clear its first hurdle on Tuesday, despite vocal opposition from within Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Conservative Party.3 days ago
Jonel Aleccia AP Health Writer
Bird flu is spreading to more farm animals. Are milk and eggs safe?
A bird flu outbreak in U.S. dairy cows has grown to affect more than two dozen herds in eight states, just weeks after the nation's largest egg producer found the virus in its chickens.6 days ago
Mike Anderson
Cache Valley tackles suicide and sextortion with students
The North Park Police Chief is hoping to get through to teens and their parents on two important topics: suicide and sextortion.8 days ago
Emma Benson
Get moving: How to manage stress with exercise
If not managed well, stress can cause serious health problems. So, how can you exercise to manage stress?8 days ago
Ken Fall and Emma Benson
How to keep your kids on a regular sleep routine to reduce stress
Experts emphasize that sleep is therapy, both physically and emotionally, which is why it's important to keep you and your kids on a regular sleep routine.8 days ago
Aley Davis
Teaching children to regulate emotions early is essential to future success, experts say
Teaching kids how to regulate emotions early is essential to future success.8 days ago
Lindsay Aerts
Lehi school resource officer, middle schooler prevented Utah student’s planned suicide
The Alpine School district said a seventh grader who brought a gun to his Lehi middle school last November, planned to take his own life. A school resource officer and a fellow student stepped in.10 days ago
Christl Dabu, CNN
How to tell if you damaged your eyes from watching the eclipse
If you watched Monday's solar eclipse, you may be wondering whether you damaged your eyes.10 days ago
Parija Kavilanz and Sandee LaMotte, CNN
Consumer Reports says Lunchables ‘should not be allowed on menu’ for schools
Consumer Reports warned on Tuesday that the school cafeteria versions of Lunchables is packed with too much sodium.10 days ago
Brenda Goodman, CNN
New EPA rules for about 200 US chemical manufacturers take aim at ‘cancer alleys’
The EPA issued new rules to protect neighborhoods near manufacturing facilities that release airborne toxins.10 days ago
Amarachi Orie, CNN
111-year-old British man born the same year the Titanic sank is now world’s oldest man
At 111 years and 224 days old, John Alfred Tinniswood from England has officially claimed the title of world’s oldest living man.13 days ago
Emma Benson
Finding relief for seasonal allergies
For many people – about 1 in 4 adults – spring allergies are inevitable. Dr. Glen Porter, an allergist with Intermountain Health, said you don't have to be miserable.15 days ago
Emma Keddington
Studies show men experience high rates of loneliness
Some studies show a rise in feelings of loneliness for men. Here's what an expert had to say about it.16 days ago
Mike Anderson
Rise in measles outbreaks draws concern among Utah doctors
The number of measles cases is on the rise. We're already seeing more outbreaks across the U-S this year than in all of 2023.16 days ago
Nicole Goodkind, CNN
Costco begins offering Ozempic prescriptions to some members
Some people go to Costco for its $1.50 hot dogs, others for its $179 Ozempic prescriptions.17 days ago
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com
Utah health department urges measles vaccinations as 17 states report cases
Utah health officials warned Monday about the potential for a measles outbreak after 17 other states have reported cases.18 days ago
Emma Benson
‘You’re worth it’: Provo couple sheds light on living with bipolar disorder
12 years ago, Annalaura's mother passed away. That unexpected family death triggered Christian's first bipolar episode.20 days ago
Emma Benson
‘It’s different every day’: Understanding multiple sclerosis and its prevalence in Utah
March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month, a chance to talk about this neurological condition which affects more than 30,000 Utahns.22 days ago
Alli Rosenbloom, CNN
Don’t bother Larry David with menial pleasantries. He’s not interested
Just like the version of himself that he plays on “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” there are some things in life that Larry David can’t be bothered with.22 days ago
Karah Brackin
Utah’s Hope Hero Foundation is saving teen lives
Discover how The Hope Hero Foundation empowers teens and prevents suicide. Be the hero of your own story!22 days ago
