Health
Daniel Woodruff
Utah mom enlists Mark Cuban in fight for daughter’s access to insulin
A Utah mom is going up against a major drug company, trying to keep a type of insulin on the market that she says is essential for her family.29 days ago
Cary Schwanitz
Utah has two of Fortune Magazine’s Top 50 Heart Hospitals
Two Utah hospitals made Fortune Magazine’s top 50 cardiovascular hospitals.29 days ago
Katia Hetter, CNN
Are allergies making you feel sick? Here’s how to find out
Sniffling a bit more than usual? Welcome to spring allergy season in the Northern Hemisphere. Even if you don’t think you have allergies, it’s worth paying attention to those sniffles.29 days ago
Emma Benson
Utah mom, transplant recipient meets family of organ donor
When someone donates an organ, they give another person the gift of life. And many times, recipients and donors never get to meet each other, or thank their families. Well, a Utah mom was able to meet the family of her donor for the first time. Emma Benson caught up with them after their emotional reunion.1 month ago
Anne D'Innocenzio AP Retail Writer
More than 440,000 Starbucks-branded mugs recalled due to burn, laceration risk
More than 440,000 Starbucks-branded mugs made by Nestle and sold during the winter holidays are being recalled after reports of some users receiving burns or lacerations.1 month ago
Lindsay Aerts
Second Gentleman visits Utah touting federal money to help Salt Lake City’s aging water pipes
The second gentleman of the United States, Doug Emhoff, was in Utah today to help announce a program to replace aging pipes in Salt Lake City.1 month ago
Emma Benson
National Nutrition Month: How to talk about body image with your kids
March is National Nutrition Month, a campaign designed to promote informed eating choices and positive body image.1 month ago
Matt Gephardt
West High School clinic opens with ribbon cutting ceremony
A new clinic opened at West High School, offering students and teachers on-site healthcare.1 month ago
CNN
Pig kidney transplanted into living person for first time
Doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital say they’ve successfully completed the world’s first transplant of a genetically modified kidney from a pig into a living human.1 month ago
Mira Cheng, CNN
Global fertility rates to plunge in decades ahead, new report says
A new study projects that global fertility rates will continue to plummet through the end of the century, resulting in a profound demographic shift.1 month ago
Mike Anderson
Weber State researchers study impact of esports on physical, cognitive abilities
Weber State University has a new lab to used to study the impact of esports, physically and mentally.1 month ago
Emma Benson
‘Listen to your body’: Transplant survivor shares story for World Kidney Day
A kidney transplant survivor is warning others about kidney disease, including on World Kidney Day.1 month ago
Zoë Howes and Alli Rosenbloom, CNN
Olivia Rodrigo hands out free emergency contraceptives at St. Louis concert
Olivia Rodrigo made free emergency contraception available to concertgoers during her “Guts” tour stop in Missouri on Tuesday as part of her ongoing Fund 4 Good initiative.1 month ago
Dan Spindle
Salt Lake County Virtual Senior Centers provides a community for Utah’s seniors
Most of us would love to forget everything that happened during the pandemic, but one thing has stayed. And it’s good for Utah’s seniors.1 month ago
Alex Cabrero
Four ways to figure out if you have a counterfeit car seat
There was no way Sydney Fryer was going to put her child in a counterfeit car seat.1 month ago
Taylor Nicioli, CNN
Why do I wake up at 3 a.m. every night?
Now wide awake from a once peaceful slumber, you roll over to check the clock and find it’s 3 a.m. That’s the same time you woke up last night. And the night before.1 month ago
Cindy Von Quednow, CNN
About 300 people at California hospital possibly exposed to measles after child goes for treatment
A California medical facility is trying to contact about 300 people who were possibly exposed to measles after a child was treated for the contagious viral illness at a hospital in Sacramento last week, officials said.2 months ago
Emma Benson
How to deal with the health effects of daylight saving time
It's that time of year again – we "spring forward" and spend some time feeling jet-lagged.2 months ago
Aimee Cobabe, KSL NewsRadio and Shelby Lofton, KSL TV
Salt Lake water officials say there’s ‘no danger’ to drinking water after chemicals found in city wells
During a recent federal water sampling program, Salt Lake City officials discovered PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” in two of the city's more than twenty groundwater wells.2 months ago
Emma Benson
Colon Cancer Awareness Month: Survivor urges screenings, early detection
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a chance to raise awareness of the number one cancer killer for men under 50, and number two for women under 50.2 months ago
Peter Rosen
How a stroke inspired a poetry professor
Every year, about 800,000 Americans have strokes. But it seems that, unlike Shanan Ballam, few people found poetry in it.2 months ago
Brenda Goodman, CNN
FDA warns six ground cinnamon brands have high levels of lead
The US Food and Drug Administration has expanded its investigation into tainted cinnamon products, and its experts now say that the lead contamination extends beyond the cinnamon applesauce pouches that were recalled in October.2 months ago
Karah Brackin
Intermountain Health is testing new technology to screen for jaundice
Intermountain Health is testing a new way to check for jaundice, which will eliminate the need for a poke.2 months ago
