Emma Benson
Maternal health awareness: Lowering risk for pregnancy-related complications
Finding a trusted maternal health provider and following their recommendations can help women stay healthy and deliver healthy babies.2 days ago
Emma Benson
Caffeine: How much is too much?
Caffeine is the most widely-used psychoactive substance, with 80% of adults worldwide reporting they consume it regularly.9 days ago
Emma Benson
What to know as flu season ramps up
Utah has seen a big spike in severe flu cases, with 829 reported hospitalizations statewide, according to data from Dec. 29 to Jan. 4. That's up nearly 300 cases from the week before.16 days ago
Emma Benson
Exercise therapist shares tips to set and stick to a fitness routine
It's the start of a new year, and for many, becoming more physically active with exercise is a top resolution. But when it comes to setting fitness goals, there are a lot of options out there.23 days ago
Emma Benson
Family of doctors provide healthcare to Utahns amid physician shortage
A Utah family shares several things in common, but what stands out the most is that their father and two sons are surgeons.30 days ago
Emma Benson
Avoid winter-related injuries with these safety reminders
As temperatures drop and snow falls, emergency departments see a surge in winter-related injuries.1 month ago
Emma Benson
12 ways to stay healthy this holiday season
Here are 12 ways to stay healthy this time of year, so you can enjoy the holiday festivities all season long.2 months ago
Emma Benson
Benefits of gratitude: The healthiest side dish
Tis the season of thanks, and research shows being grateful can have many health benefits.2 months ago
Emma Benson
Enjoy Thanksgiving with these healthy eating tips
With Thanksgiving just days away, Intermountain Health has some food safety tips and healthier versions of everyone's favorite foods.2 months ago
Emma Benson
Intermountain providers reflect on 15 years of healthcare at Riverton Hospital
It's been 15 years since Intermountain Riverton Hospital opened its doors. It's grown into a robust medical facility serving the southwest part of the valley.2 months ago
Emma Benson
‘He’s better than ever’: boy finds relief from seizures following neurosurgery
Owen Jacobsen is a bright 12-year-old, actively involved in his school council, band, swim team, and MATHCOUNTS team. But what sets him apart? His resilience.3 months ago
Emma Benson
Trick or treat! Don’t forget these Halloween safety reminders
Halloween is one of the most exciting nights for kids, but it can also be one of the most dangerous.3 months ago
Emma Benson
Utah survivor urges women to get screened this Breast Cancer Awareness Month
When Sheri Wiseman got her annual mammogram last March, she received unexpected news.3 months ago
Emma Benson
Utahn reunited with team who saved his life after triathlon heart attack
What would you say to the people who saved your life? Utahn Scott Smith, 47, was reunited Friday with the medical care team whose quick actions made all the difference for him.3 months ago
Emma Benson
Intermountain receives major grant to improve care of mitral valve prolapse patients
Ever since he was young, Bill Beeston knew he had a heart murmur. But as time went on, the Provo man started having trouble doing daily tasks, like mowing the lawn.3 months ago
Emma Benson
‘Healing Tree’ mural helping patients cope with mental health
An art project at Utah Valley Hospital is providing a safe space for patients to express themselves.4 months ago
Emma Benson
What to know about the RSV immunization for babies
As many as 80,000 children under five are hospitalized each year due to RSV, according to the CDC. Respiratory syncytial virus is a common respiratory virus that affects 90% of kids before their second birthday and can cause severe lung infections.4 months ago
Emma Benson
‘I got my life back’: Utah man climbs equivalent of Mt. Everest one year after hip replacement
Craig Knight loves athletic challenges. Originally from Chicago, the Midway man has competed in various triathlons for more than 20 years. But a few years ago, he started having some pain in his right hip.4 months ago
Emma Benson
‘A flying ICU’: A day in the life of Intermountain Life Flight
For more than 45 years, the Intermountain Life Flight team has been performing daring rescues and transporting patients as they are always on standby.4 months ago
Emma Benson
‘You don’t want to wait’: Doctors urge Utahns get updated COVID-19 vaccine
Respiratory virus season is fast approaching, which means an uptick in flu, COVID-19 and RSV cases. But there are vaccines that can protect you against all three of these diseases, including a new COVID-19 vaccine.4 months ago
Emma Benson
How to treat fall allergies
The itchy eyes, the runny nose — those pesky seasonal allergies can be irritating.5 months ago
Emma Benson
Simple ways to help your child eat healthier
Parents know it can be tricky getting young kids to acquire a taste for those healthier alternatives to sugary snacks, so here are some tricks to develop those health habits.5 months ago
Emma Benson
Papa companionship services providing social connection for seniors
When Diana Johnson and Linda Rich first met two years ago, they became fast friends, thanks to Select Health's service, 'Papa Pals.'5 months ago
