OGDEN — After conducting a long-overdue assessment last year, the <a href="http://www.webermorganhealth.org/" target="_blank">Weber-Morgan Health Department</a> now has a plan of attack for improving community health.The department presented its <a ...
OGDEN — Plans to launch a needle-exchange program in Ogden for drug users have been put on hold, at least temporarily, due to questions and concerns from local law enforcement leaders.The program has been in the works since earlier this year and organizers, led by the <a ...
OGDEN — When Adele Adams, 92, came down with pneumonia, it probably saved her life.In December, the Ogden resident was diagnosed with pneumonia, but during her exam, her physician also discovered a lump in her right breast that turned out to be early-stage breast cancer.“I'm leery of ...
OGDEN — The only way Preston Natividad looks different from other 5-year-olds is his white helmet covered in stickers.An infectious smile and a propensity to cuddle draw people to this rambunctious child, who loves to throw his socks, clothes and anything else he can hold.At preschool, ...
Is it the Fountain of Youth, or just a hot tub full of hogwash?Humans have been soaking in mineral-rich hot springs for almost as long as there have been sore muscles. And while there’s little doubt that bathing in warm water feels good, the tricky question is whether it actually does any ...
OGDEN — After the long, cold doldrums of winter, it’s time to shed those sweaters, stretch and wake up.Yoga instructor Allison Berlin said it’s important for everyone, no matter how flexible or fit, to stretch and recalibrate as winter turns to spring.“The idea is to find balance,” ...
BRIGHAM CITY — <a href="http://www.boxeldercounty.org/commission.htm" target="_blank">Box Elder County Commissioner Stan Summers</a> is in Washington, D.C., today, March 13, as part of a group in meetings with President Donald Trump on health care issues.Summers, ...
RIVERDALE — Compelled to find something good in the wake of her infant son's death, Nicura Thompson looked for a way to help other fragile babies.The 28-year-old Riverdale resident had a huge collection of breast milk stored at the hospital and she didn't want it to go to waste, so she has ...
OGDEN — Just over seven years ago, Aaron Burgin lost a brother to suicide.When his brother, Scott, died Dec. 3, 2009, his death triggered an avalanche of questions. Questions that mostly had no answers. That didn’t stop Burgin from searching.His brother was a member of the <a ...
Hey, guys! Here’s one more thing to add to your list of “Fun Things to Do on Weekends in Northern Utah.”Go get a vasectomy.The organizers of The <a href="http://weekendvasectomyutah.com/" target="_blank">Weekend Vasectomy Clinic</a> — which has operated the ...
